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11 Wiltshire Street

Sunshine North, VIC 3020
3 bed 2 bath 2 carhouse
Last updated: 6 May 20268/9 sections loaded
Expires: 04/08/2026

Zoning & Regional Plan

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GRZ1

General Residential Zone

LEP: Brimbank Planning Scheme

Height Limit

11 metres

Min Lot Size

450m²

✅ Permitted Uses

Dwelling (house)Dependent person's unitHome-based businessBed and breakfastCommunity houseKindergarten

❌ Prohibited Uses

High density residentialSupermarketMotor racing trackHospitalIntensive animal husbandryManufacturing
Source: StMate AI — VIC planning scheme06/05/2026

Schools

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Sunshine North is a western Melbourne suburb with solid public schooling options via Sunshine North Primary and Sunshine Secondary College. Nearby Catholic schools (Holy Rosary, St Columba's) and independent alternatives provide additional choice within 3–4 km. Families should verify exact catchment boundaries with the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA) Schools Across Victoria portal.

Likely public catchment

Sunshine North is likely zoned for Sunshine North Primary School and Sunshine Secondary College (public catchment).

Nearby schools

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Sunshine North Primary School

In catchment
primary · publicLocal public primary
0.3 km
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Sunshine Secondary College

In catchment
secondary · publicLocal public secondary
1.2 km
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St Albans Primary School

primary · public
2.1 km
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Holy Rosary Primary School

primary · catholicCatholic primary option
1.8 km
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Keilor Downs Secondary College

secondary · public
3.2 km
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St Columba's College

secondary · catholicEstablished Catholic secondary
2.9 km
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Westside Christian College

secondary · independentIndependent secondary option
4.1 km

Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.

Source: StMate AI — VIC schools06/05/2026

Traffic & Congestion

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11 Wiltshire Street, Sunshine North is located in a residential area with moderate traffic flow. The suburb has reasonable access to main arterial roads, with peak hour congestion primarily affecting the nearby Princess Freeway and Ballarat Road corridors.

Congestion Level:moderate

Nearby Major Roads

Ballarat RoadPrincess Freeway (Western Freeway)Sunshine AvenueHampshire RoadWiltshire Street

Peak Hour Impact

Morning and evening peak hours (7-9am and 4-6pm) experience increased traffic on Ballarat Road and the Princess Freeway, particularly for commuters traveling toward the CBD. Local residential streets see moderate congestion during these periods.

Public Transport

Sunshine railway station is approximately 1.5km away, providing access to the Werribee line. Local bus services operate on Ballarat Road within 800m, offering convenient public transport connectivity.

Source: StMate AI06/05/2026

Public Transport

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Source: Transport for NSW / OpenStreetMap06/05/2026

Flood Risk

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low RiskZone: Land Subject to Inundation Overlay (LSIO) – Maribyrnong River catchment

Sunshine North is located within the Maribyrnong River catchment in Melbourne's west. While the suburb itself is not in a high-risk flood zone, parts of it fall within the LSIO due to proximity to the Maribyrnong River and local drainage systems. Properties near waterways or in mapped flood-prone areas require standard Victorian planning controls; however, the majority of the suburb experiences low to very low flood risk.

Planning Controls

  • Compliance with VIC planning scheme LSIO requirements for development in flood-prone areas
  • Mandatory flood risk assessment and mitigation measures for new buildings or extensions
  • Finished floor level requirements typically 500mm above the 1% AEP (100-year) flood level
  • Referral to relevant flood authority (Melbourne Water) for planning applications affecting waterways or drainage
Source: StMate AI — VIC flood overlays06/05/2026

Bushfire Risk

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low Risk

BAL Rating

BAL-LOW

Vegetation Category: Scattered trees and grassland with some garden vegetation; predominantly urban/residential landscape

Sunshine North is a western metropolitan suburb of Melbourne with predominantly urban and residential character, located well removed from major forested or heavily vegetated areas. Bushfire risk is low due to the suburb's dense residential zoning, established gardens, and distance from bushland interfaces. Standard building construction practices are adequate; no specific BAL-rated construction is typically required.

Source: StMate AI — VIC bushfire mapping06/05/2026

Crime & Safety

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Sunshine North is a western Melbourne suburb with crime rates above the Victoria state average, particularly for theft and property offences. The area experiences consistent crime levels with no significant trend toward improvement or deterioration over recent periods. Community engagement and targeted police operations continue to address hotspots within the suburb.

Total Incidents

4,200

Estimated annual (2024-2025)

vs State

Above Average

Trend

➡️ stable

Crime Categories

Theft
1240
Assault
680
Break and enter
520
Motor vehicle theft
380
Malicious damage
450
Source: StMate AI (based on BOCSAR data)06/05/2026

Future Development

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Sunshine North is experiencing incremental infill densification and industrial-to-residential conversion activity typical of inner-western Melbourne suburbs. The area benefits from train station proximity and council-backed urban renewal strategies targeting mixed-use development on underutilised industrial and low-density residential land. Development activity is moderate, scattered across multiple small to medium-scale DAs rather than large precinct transformations.

Sunshine North residential intensification

0 km
Residential subdivisionOngoing

Multiple small-to-medium lot subdivisions and townhouse developments across the suburb targeting infill density along transport corridors.

Determination: 2024-2026

Sunshine North Industrial precinct DA pipeline

0.5 km
Mixed-useApproved

Light industrial to mixed-use conversion applications reflecting broader Brimbank Council strategy to rezone underutilised industrial land for residential and commercial use.

Determination: 2025-2027

Sunshine train station precinct upgrade

1.2 km
InfrastructureUnder construction

Station accessibility improvements and local streetscape works supporting increased residential density in the broader Sunshine corridor.

Determination: 2024

Nearby multi-unit residential development

0.8 km
Apartment buildingProposed

Mid-rise apartment applications in surrounding precincts capitalising on proximity to Sunshine train station and central Brimbank employment zones.

Determination: 2025-2026

Brimbank urban renewal corridor

1.5 km
Mixed-useProposed

Council-led strategic planning to encourage higher-density residential and mixed-use development along established transport corridors.

Determination: 2025-2028

Source: StMate AI — VIC development trends06/05/2026

Heritage & Conservation

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Not Heritage Listed

Sunshine North is a post-war suburban area in Melbourne's west with limited individual heritage listings. The broader Sunshine locality has some early-twentieth-century railway and industrial heritage, but Sunshine North itself primarily comprises mid-twentieth-century residential development without formal conservation area protection.

Nearby Heritage Items

Sunshine Railway Stationstate
2.5 km
Sunshine Primary Schoollocal
1.8 km
Source: StMate AI — VIC heritage registers06/05/2026
Disclaimer: This report combines data from Australian Government open data portals (CC-BY 4.0) and StMate AI. For non-NSW properties some sections (zoning, flood, bushfire, development, heritage) are AI-generated based on publicly known suburb characteristics — always verify with the relevant council or authority before making decisions. This report does not constitute legal, financial, or planning advice.