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Bushfire risk in Prospect (2148)

Prospect (2148) is located in the Blacktown LGA. Whether a property in Prospect is on bushfire-prone land depends on its proximity to vegetation classified by the RFS as a potential fire hazard. The classification has direct consequences for Building Code of Australia requirements if you plan to build or substantially renovate.

2148

Bushfire risk

NSW Rural Fire Service · Bush Fire Prone Land layer

Exposed land18.0%of postcode area
Moderate
By vegetation category
Cat 110.3%
Cat 31.8%

NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land (CC BY 4.0) · Includes 100 m buffer for Cat 1/3, 30 m for Cat 2

If Prospect shows elevated bushfire risk, the practical implications for buyers are: higher building standards for any new construction or major renovation, potential constraints on vegetation clearing, and possible increases in home insurance premiums. The RFS provides a free online tool to check whether a specific property is on bushfire-prone land. Use it alongside the Section 10.7 certificate.

Bushfire risk in nearby suburbs

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