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Upper Natone flood map & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Upper Natone (Burnie, TAS) - 68.61 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Upper Natone'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.

Upper Natone at a glance

Parcels 158 Median lot 188,754 m² Mapped easements 104

How Upper Natone is zoned

Rural 68%
Agriculture 20%
Environmental Management 11%
Rural Living 1%

Buying in Upper Natone? 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 Upper Natone address.

Across its 68.61 km², Upper Natone is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 3% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Rural. The median lot measures about 188,754 m² across 158 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.

Upper Natone 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 Upper Natone address

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Upper Natone planning - frequently asked

Where can I see a flood map of Upper Natone?

The schematic on this page is a Upper Natone flood map: the mapped flood overlays drawn over the suburb's terrain and street grid, covering about 3% of the suburb. Flood lines vary block to block, so for a specific property use the free interactive map - search any Upper Natone address and it shows the flood, zoning and bushfire mapping on the exact lot boundary.

Is Upper Natone flood-prone?

About 3% of Upper Natone falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 5%. Flood overlays vary block to block, so whether a particular lot is affected needs a property-level check.

Is Upper Natone bushfire-prone?

Yes - around 100% of Upper Natone is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Burnie average of 65%. A bushfire-prone designation can trigger additional building requirements, so check the specific address.

What is the zoning in Upper Natone?

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

Does Upper Natone have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Upper Natone. Even so, it is worth confirming for an individual property before any works.

What is the typical lot size in Upper Natone?

Across 158 surveyed parcels in Upper Natone, the median lot size is about 188,754 m². There are also 104 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 Upper Natone property?

An Upper Natone 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
Highclere 6.5 km 3% 100%
Natone 7.6 km 3% 100%
Upper Stowport 8.1 km 3% 100%
South Riana
Central Coast
8.2 km 3% 100%
Loyetea
Central Coast
8.9 km 2% 100%
East Ridgley 8.9 km 2% 100%
Riana
Central Coast
9.0 km 2% 100%
Camena
Central Coast
9.0 km 4% 100%
Ridgley 10.8 km 2% 99%
Gunns Plains
Central Coast
11.8 km 4% 100%

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