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Home builders in Copper Coast & Yorke Peninsula
One of these 4 suburbs carries 6 residential zone codes and another carries 2. What may be built is set parcel by parcel, so two streets a few minutes apart can answer differently.
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Copper Coast & Yorke Peninsula suburb by suburb
| Suburb | Residential zones | Minimum frontage | Bushfire-prone | Overlays |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadina | Neighbourhood, Rural Living, Township Main Street | 15m | None mapped | 3 |
| Moonta | Golf Course Estate, Neighbourhood, Rural Living | from 15m (2 rules) | None mapped | 2 |
| Port Vincent | Neighbourhood, Township Activity Centre | 15m | Mapped | 7 |
| Wallaroo | Home Industry, Neighbourhood, Rural Living | from 10m (3 rules) | None mapped | 3 |
Reading the table
- Bushfire-prone land is mapped in Port Vincent, but not in Kadina, Moonta and Wallaroo.
- 8 overlay families are mapped across the region; Port Vincent carries the most at 7.
- The 4 mapped suburbs cover 220 km² between them — Kadina is the largest at 102 km² and Moonta the smallest at 4.6 km².
What is mapped across Copper Coast & Yorke Peninsula
Mapped in all 4: State Heritage Place.
| Mapped only in some suburbs | Where (in the suburb, not on a given block) |
|---|---|
| Hazards (Acid Sulfate Soils) | Kadina, Port Vincent and Wallaroo |
| Historic Area Overlay | Kadina, Moonta and Wallaroo |
| Coastal Flooding | Port Vincent |
| Hazards (Bushfire — General Risk) | Port Vincent |
| Hazards (Bushfire — High Risk) | Port Vincent |
| Hazards (Bushfire — Medium Risk) | Port Vincent |
| Hazards (Bushfire — Urban Interface) | Port Vincent |
Which Copper Coast & Yorke Peninsula suburb suits which build
- Room to move
Kadina is the largest at 102.5 km², Moonta the most compact at 4.6 km².
- Fewest planning controls
Moonta, with 2 overlay families mapped against 7 in Port Vincent.
- No bushfire assessment
Kadina, Moonta, Wallaroo — bushfire-prone land is not mapped in them. It is in Port Vincent.
Questions about building in Copper Coast & Yorke Peninsula
Which council approves building work in Copper Coast & Yorke Peninsula?
2: Kadina, Moonta and Wallaroo with Copper Coast Council; Port Vincent with Yorke Peninsula Council.
Is bushfire-prone land mapped in Copper Coast & Yorke Peninsula?
In Port Vincent — not in Kadina, Moonta and Wallaroo.
Which Copper Coast & Yorke Peninsula suburb has the most planning constraints?
Port Vincent: 7 overlay families against 2 in Moonta. Hazards (Bushfire — High Risk), Hazards (Bushfire — Medium Risk), Hazards (Bushfire — General Risk), Hazards (Bushfire — Urban Interface) and Coastal Flooding are mapped in Port Vincent and in none of the others.
What planning zones apply across Copper Coast & Yorke Peninsula?
8: Golf Course Estate, Home Industry, Neighbourhood, Rural Living, Rural Settlement, Rural Shack Settlement, Township Activity Centre and Township Main Street. Widest range: Wallaroo, at 6.
Lodge with: Kadina, Moonta and Wallaroo with Copper Coast Council; Port Vincent with Yorke Peninsula Council, all under the Planning and Design Code. Read 2026-09-14.
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Building in Copper Coast & Yorke Peninsula?
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