Shire of Coorow zoning map

Every one of the 2,867 parcels in Shire of Coorow, Western Australia — mapped by zone, lot size, and bushfire, flood and heritage constraints. Free, no sign-up, built from Western Australia government spatial data.

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Pan the parcel map, filter by zone family and minimum lot size, and click any lot for its zone, measured area and mapped constraints.

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Zones in Shire of Coorow

Rural covers the most land by parcel count — 1,139 parcels, about 40% of the council. These are the 8 most common zones across all 2,867 parcels.

ZoneParcelsShare
Rural1,13939.7%
Residential1,01935.5%
Public purposes1023.6%
Industrial993.5%
Nature reserves/national parks722.5%
Parks and recreation612.1%
Commercial592.1%
Major road461.6%

30 parcels carry more than one zone. On a split lot the controls differ across the block, so a single zone label for the property can be misleading — the map shows each part and its area.

178 parcels (6.2%) have no zone mapped in the published data — typically roads, reserves and Crown land. The shares above are of all 2,867 parcels, so they do not sum to 100%.

Constraints mapped in Shire of Coorow

Overlays decide what you can actually build, and they are mapped per property rather than per council. These totals show how much of Shire of Coorow carries each one — and, just as importantly, how much of it nobody has assessed.

Bushfire

86.22%

2,472 parcels (86.22%) are inside a mapped bushfire overlay. The rest sit outside it, so the bushfire planning controls do not apply there — not that the land cannot burn.

Flood

Not mapped

No flood mapping is published for Shire of Coorow in the data behind our map, so we cannot say either way. That is not the same as the land being clear.

Heritage

Not mapped

No heritage mapping is published for Shire of Coorow in the data behind our map, so we cannot say either way. That is not the same as the land being clear.

Overlays can change your eligibility

Heritage, flood and bushfire controls on your specific lot can remove the fast-track and require a full application — even when the general rules say you're fine.

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Building rules in Western Australia

Zoning tells you what the land is for. These guides cover what you can actually build on it under Western Australia rules.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find the zoning of a specific property in Shire of Coorow?

Enter the address in ZoneScout's address search. It returns the zone, the overlays mapped on that lot and the lot boundary, queried live from the Western Australia planning services rather than from this page's snapshot.

What are the most common zones in Shire of Coorow?

Rural is the largest by parcel count — 1,139 of 2,867 parcels, about 40%. The full breakdown of the 8 most common zones is in the table above.

How many properties are in Shire of Coorow?

Our map holds 2,867 parcels for Shire of Coorow, covering about 4,415 km². That is what our map holds for this council. It is drawn from the state cadastre, but some parcel types are deliberately left out — strata unit lots stacked on their base parcel, and easements — so it is not the same as a count of titles.

Is this zoning information official?

It is built from the Western Australia government's own published spatial data, but it is a snapshot taken on 2026-09-06 and is not a substitute for a planning certificate. For a decision that matters, check the address live and confirm with Shire of Coorow council.

About this data

  • Parcel boundaries, zoning and overlays: Western Australia government spatial services
  • Snapshot taken: 2026-09-06 — check any address live
  • 2,867 parcels across 4,415 km²
This page is a snapshot for browsing. For a decision that matters, check the individual address — planning data changes and only the live services are current.

General information only, not planning advice. Zoning and overlay mapping is published by Western Australia government agencies and Shire of Coorow council and can change; confirm with the council or a qualified planner before relying on it. Snapshot: 2026-09-06.

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