Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
106 Baltimore Parade
Zoning & Regional Plan
R20
Residential R20
LEP: Shire of Merriwa Local Planning Scheme No. 2
Height Limit
2 storeys
Min Lot Size
500m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
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Traffic & Congestion
106 Baltimore Parade, Merriwa is located in a quiet residential area of Perth's northern suburbs with generally light traffic conditions. The property has good access to local roads but is somewhat removed from major arterial routes.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Minimal peak-hour impact on Baltimore Parade itself. Nearby Alexander Drive and Morley Drive may experience moderate congestion during morning (7-9am) and evening (4-6pm) peak periods as these are commuter routes, but the subject property remains relatively unaffected.
Public Transport
Approximately 600-800 meters to nearest bus stops on Merriwa Boulevard with regular local bus services. Alexander Drive station (Transperth train) is approximately 1.5km away, providing rail access to Perth CBD.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Merriwa is located inland in the Shire of Northam, Western Australia, with no major flood-prone catchments or documented flood overlays. The locality sits within agricultural/semi-rural areas with minor drainage systems and is at low flood risk. Standard WA stormwater and water management controls apply to development.
Planning Controls
- •WA Planning Commission guidelines for water management and drainage compliance
- •Local water sensitive urban design (WSUD) requirements under Shire of Northam planning scheme
- •Development near minor watercourses requires hydraulic assessment
- •Stormwater management and on-site retention standards for new subdivisions
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-29
Merriwa is located in the NSW Central Tablelands, an area with significant bushfire risk due to native eucalyptus forests, woodland, and dry shrubland vegetation surrounding the locality. Properties in and around Merriwa are typically mapped in bushfire-prone areas with BAL-29 or higher ratings, reflecting exposure to ember attack, radiant heat, and flame contact. Building design and landscaping should comply with AS 3959 standards for the applicable BAL rating.
Crime & Safety
Merriwa is a small regional town in the Upper Hunter region with crime rates broadly consistent with rural NSW averages. Property-related offences including theft and malicious damage represent the majority of reported incidents. The suburb maintains relatively stable crime conditions with no significant upward or downward trajectory over recent years.
Total Incidents
2,800
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
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Heritage & Conservation
Merriwa is a small outer suburban locality in Perth's northern corridor with limited documented state or local heritage listings. The suburb is primarily residential and relatively modern in character, with few properties likely to trigger heritage overlays or conservation area requirements.
Nearby Heritage Items