Tunnack flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Tunnack (Southern Midlands, TAS) - 62.59 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Tunnack'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.

Tunnack at a glance

Parcels 252 Median lot 110,970 m² Mapped easements 90

How Tunnack is zoned

Agriculture 62%
Rural 30%
Environmental Management 8%
Village 0%
Recreation 0%
Utilities 0%

Buying in Tunnack? 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 Tunnack address.

Across its 62.59 km², Tunnack is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 2% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 12 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Agriculture. The median lot measures about 110,970 m² across 252 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.

Tunnack 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 Tunnack address

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Tunnack planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Tunnack?

The schematic on this page is a Tunnack 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 Tunnack address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Tunnack flood-prone?

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

Is Tunnack bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Tunnack is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Southern Midlands average of 100%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Tunnack?

The dominant planning zone in Tunnack is Agriculture, though the suburb also includes Rural and Environmental Management. Zoning sets what you can build and do on a site, and can differ lot by lot.

Does Tunnack have heritage-listed places?

Tunnack has 12 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 Tunnack?

Across 252 surveyed parcels in Tunnack, the median lot size is about 110,970 m². There are also 90 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 Tunnack property?

A Tunnack 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
Baden 4.5 km 3% 100%
Rhyndaston 6.9 km 1% 100%
Whitefoord 8.6 km 4% 100%
Colebrook 8.6 km 2% 99%
Mount Seymour 8.8 km 1% 100%
Tiberias 9.3 km 4% 100%
Stonor 9.8 km 1% 100%
Woodsdale 10.9 km 1% 100%
Levendale 11.8 km 2% 100%
Parattah 12.6 km 2% 100%

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