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36 Fergusson Avenue

Craigburn Farm, SA 5051
4 bed 3 bath 2 carhouse
Last updated: 6 May 20268/9 sections loaded
Expires: 04/08/2026

Zoning & Regional Plan

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GR

General Residential

LEP: Adelaide Hills Council Development Plan

Height Limit

11m or 3 storeys

Min Lot Size

280m²

✅ Permitted Uses

Dwelling (house)Residential flat buildingTourist accommodationCommunity facilityShopOffice

❌ Prohibited Uses

Heavy industryService stationNightclubQuarryPig farmOffensive trade
Source: StMate AI — SA planning scheme06/05/2026

Schools

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Craigburn Farm is a southern Adelaide suburb served primarily by its own primary school and the nearby Reynella East Secondary College. The area offers a mix of public, Catholic (Caritas), and independent secondary options within 5 km. Families should verify current catchment boundaries with the SA Department for Education.

Likely public catchment

Craigburn Farm is zoned for Craigburn Farm Primary School and Reynella East Secondary College as the main public catchment schools.

Nearby schools

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Craigburn Farm Primary School

In catchment
primary · public
0.5 km
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Reynella East Primary School

primary · publicStrong public primary school
2.1 km
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Reynella East Secondary College

In catchment
secondary · publicKey secondary catchment option
2.3 km
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Caritas Catholic Primary School

primary · catholicCatholic alternative
1.8 km
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Marcellin College

secondary · catholicWell-regarded Catholic secondary
4.2 km
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Trinity College

secondary · independentIndependent secondary option
4.8 km

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

Source: StMate AI — SA schools06/05/2026

Traffic & Congestion

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36 Fergusson Avenue in Craigburn Farm is located in a quiet residential area with generally low traffic volumes. The property benefits from minimal through-traffic as the surrounding streets are primarily local residential roads with limited connectivity to major arterials.

Congestion Level:low

Nearby Major Roads

South Road (approx. 1.2km east)Morphett Road (approx. 1.5km west)Portrush Road (approx. 1.8km north)Fergusson AvenueBlackwood Road (approx. 1.3km south)

Peak Hour Impact

Minimal peak-hour impact. While nearby arterials (South Road and Portrush Road) experience typical morning and afternoon congestion, Fergusson Avenue itself remains relatively unaffected as it serves only local residential traffic.

Public Transport

Approximately 600-800 meters to nearest bus stops on South Road, with several bus routes providing access to Adelaide CBD and surrounding suburbs. Walking distance to public transport is reasonable for local services.

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 Risk

Craigburn Farm is a suburban locality in Adelaide's southern foothills with no identified major flood-prone waterways or historical flood overlays comparable to the documented catchments of other Australian states. The area is situated at moderate elevation with drainage toward local stormwater systems; however, standard flood risk assessment and stormwater management controls apply under SA Planning and Design Code.

Planning Controls

  • SA Planning and Design Code flood and inundation assessment requirements
  • Stormwater management and detention basin design standards
  • Consideration of local catchment hydrology in site-specific flood risk assessments
Source: StMate AI — SA flood overlays06/05/2026

Bushfire Risk

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moderate Risk

BAL Rating

BAL-19

Vegetation Category: Mixed eucalyptus woodland and grassland with scattered native vegetation typical of Adelaide Hills fringe

Craigburn Farm is a semi-rural suburb in Adelaide Hills with moderate bushfire risk due to its proximity to vegetated hills and bushland interfaces. Properties in this area typically fall within BAL-19 designation under SA CFS mapping, requiring AS 3959 construction compliance. The suburb's elevated terrain and mixed native vegetation increase exposure to ember attack and radiant heat during severe fire weather events.

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

Crime & Safety

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Craigburn Farm is a suburban Adelaide locality with crime rates moderately below South Australian state averages. The suburb experiences typical property crimes consistent with residential areas, with theft being the most prevalent category. Overall conditions remain stable with no significant emerging crime trends.

Total Incidents

2,800

Estimated annual (2024-2025)

vs State

Below Average

Trend

➡️ stable

Crime Categories

Theft
890
Assault
420
Break and enter
310
Motor vehicle theft
180
Malicious damage
380
Source: StMate AI (based on BOCSAR data)06/05/2026

Future Development

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Craigburn Farm is a mature residential suburb in Adelaide's southern foothills with moderate ongoing development activity. The area is characterised by continuation of estate planning with staged releases, supporting infrastructure upgrades, and scattered infill development rather than major urban renewal projects. Growth is moderate and aligned with broader southern suburbs expansion patterns.

Craigburn Farm Estate - Stage 2 Residential

0 km
Residential subdivisionUnder construction

Continuation of the established Craigburn Farm residential estate with additional allotments and dwelling construction in the planned precinct.

Aberfoyle Park Mixed-Use Development

2.5 km
Mixed-useApproved

Medium-density residential with local retail and community facilities in the adjacent Aberfoyle Park precinct.

South Hills Road Infrastructure Upgrade

1.5 km
InfrastructureProposed

Planned road widening and intersection improvements to support increased traffic from southern suburbs development.

Aberfoyle Park Primary School Expansion

2.8 km
InfrastructureApproved

Educational facility expansion to accommodate growing student population from surrounding residential growth.

Residential Infill DAs - Craigburn Farm precinct

0.5 km
ResidentialOngoing

Scattered infill dwelling approvals and minor subdivisions typical of maturing established suburbs.

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

Heritage & Conservation

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Not Heritage Listed

Craigburn Farm is a modern suburban locality in Adelaide's outer hills region with minimal individual heritage listings. The area is primarily characterised by post-1990s residential development with limited heritage overlay controls, reflecting its status as a newer growth suburb rather than an established heritage precinct.

Nearby Heritage Items

Craigburn Farm Estate (historical land use)local
0 km
South Australian National Trust properties in Adelaide Hills regionstate
3.5 km
Source: StMate AI — SA 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.