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Queens Domain flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Queens Domain (Hobart, TAS) - 2.42 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Queens Domain's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. It shows where constraints fall; the interactive map shows them on your exact address.

Queens Domain at a glance

Parcels 32 Median lot 5,321 m² Mapped easements 15

How Queens Domain is zoned

Open Space 77%
Utilities 12%
Recreation 10%
Port and Marine 1%
Particular Purpose 0%
Inner Residential 0%

Buying in Queens Domain? The zone and code overlays on this page are the Tasmanian Planning Scheme controls a section 337 certificate reports for a title - a $9 planning report pulls them at the lot level for any Queens Domain address.

Across its 2.42 km², Queens Domain is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 2% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 71% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 101 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Open Space. The median lot measures about 5,321 m² across 32 parcels. These figures are suburb-wide - the overlays that actually apply to a given lot can differ block to block, which is what a property-level check tells you.

Queens Domain data sources and coverage

Every figure below is an aggregate for the suburb boundary. “Not mapped” means LayeredGeo does not hold a source layer covering this suburb; it is never an all-clear for a particular property.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
ZoningMappedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedthe Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania)
DemographicsNot availableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 20 August 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

Check a specific Queens Domain address

See exactly which overlays touch a single property - the interactive map is free. Need it on paper? A full planning PDF is just $9.

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Queens Domain planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Queens Domain?

The schematic on this page is a Queens Domain flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 2% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Queens Domain address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Queens Domain flood-prone?

About 2% of Queens Domain falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 3%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Queens Domain bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 71% of Queens Domain is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Hobart average of 52%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Queens Domain?

The dominant planning zone in Queens Domain is Open Space, though the suburb also includes Utilities and Recreation. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Queens Domain have heritage-listed places?

Queens Domain has 101 heritage-listed places on record. Heritage listing affects what you can alter or demolish, so confirm whether a specific property is listed or near a heritage place.

What is the typical lot size in Queens Domain?

Across 32 surveyed parcels in Queens Domain, the median lot size is about 5,321 m². There are also 15 registered easements mapped in the suburb - an easement can restrict where you can build, so always check the title and overlays for the specific lot.

Do I need a planning report for a Queens Domain property?

A Queens Domain planning report pulls every overlay - zoning, flood, bushfire, heritage and environmental - that touches a single lot, on live council and state data. The interactive map preview is free; a full PDF report is $9.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Glebe 0.7 km 1% 12%
North Hobart 1.0 km 3% 0%
Hobart 1.7 km 14% 0%
Mount Stuart 2.1 km <1% 19%
New Town 2.2 km 8% <1%
Rosny
Clarence
2.4 km 9% 34%
Montagu Bay
Clarence
2.4 km 13% 6%
Battery Point 2.6 km 5% 0%
Rose Bay
Clarence
2.7 km 14% 38%
West Hobart 2.7 km 1% 58%

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