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54 Cleaver Street

South Carnarvon, WA 6701
4 bed 3 bath 4 carhouse
Last updated: 6 May 20269/9 sections loaded
Expires: 04/08/2026

Zoning & Regional Plan

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R20

Residential (R20)

LEP: Carnarvon Town Planning Scheme

Height Limit

7.5m (2 storeys)

Min Lot Size

500m²

✅ Permitted Uses

Single dwellingGrouped dwellingMultiple dwelling (with conditions)Home businessShort-term rental accommodationDual occupancy

❌ Prohibited Uses

Industrial useCommercial retailService stationAbattoirIntensive animal husbandryQuarrying
Source: StMate AI — WA planning scheme06/05/2026

Schools

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South Carnarvon is a small regional town in Western Australia with limited local schooling options. The primary public schools—Carnarvon Primary and Carnarvon Senior High—serve most families, with St Mary's Catholic Primary providing an alternative. For current catchment verification, consult the Department of Education Western Australia's school finder.

Likely public catchment

South Carnarvon is zoned for Carnarvon Primary School and Carnarvon Senior High School as the main public catchment schools.

Nearby schools

🎒

Carnarvon Primary School

In catchment
primary · public
2.1 km
🎓

Carnarvon Senior High School

In catchment
secondary · public
2.3 km
🎒

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Carnarvon

primary · catholicCatholic option in Carnarvon
2.5 km
🏫

Gascoyne Junction District High School

combined · public
71.0 km

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

Source: StMate AI — WA schools06/05/2026

Traffic & Congestion

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54 Cleaver Street in South Carnarvon is located in a regional WA town with minimal traffic congestion typical of rural areas. The property has good access to local roads with low-volume traffic patterns characteristic of small inland communities.

Congestion Level:low

Nearby Major Roads

Cleaver StreetRobinson StreetCarnarvon town roadsNorth West Coastal Highway (approximately 3km)

Peak Hour Impact

Minimal peak-hour impact typical of regional areas. Light local traffic during morning and evening hours with no significant congestion expected.

Public Transport

Limited public transport in South Carnarvon; nearest services are local bus routes with infrequent schedules. Private vehicle transport is essential in this regional location.

Source: StMate AI06/05/2026

Public Transport

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No public transport stops found within 1.5km.

Source: OpenStreetMap (fallback)06/05/2026

Flood Risk

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low Risk

South Carnarvon is located in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia with relatively low flood risk. The area is inland from the coast and not situated within a major flood-prone catchment comparable to eastern Australian rivers. However, as a regional centre near the Gascoyne River, localised flooding from heavy rainfall or minor watercourse overflow remains a consideration for property assessment.

Planning Controls

  • WA Planning Commission guidance on flood-prone land assessment
  • Local planning scheme flood-risk provisions (Shire of Carnarvon)
  • Distance from Gascoyne River and minor drainage lines
  • Consideration of storm surge and tidal influences (coastal proximity)
Source: StMate AI — WA flood overlays06/05/2026

Bushfire Risk

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low Risk

BAL Rating

BAL-LOW

Vegetation Category: Sparse coastal shrubland and semi-arid vegetation typical of the Carnarvon region

South Carnarvon is located in Western Australia's Gascoyne region, characterised by semi-arid and arid landscape with limited dense vegetation. Bushfire risk is low due to sparse vegetation cover, low fuel loads typical of the coastal plains environment, and the relatively isolated development pattern. Properties in this area are unlikely to fall within a formal Bushfire Prone Area mapping zone.

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

Crime & Safety

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South Carnarvon, a regional Western Australian suburb, experiences crime rates below the state average, typical of rural mining and agricultural communities. Property crimes including theft and malicious damage are the primary concerns, while violent crime remains relatively low. The area maintains stable crime patterns consistent with regional WA localities.

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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South Carnarvon remains a rural and horticultural-focused area with modest development activity centred on supporting agriculture and light industry. Development pressure is low compared to major WA centres, with most activity involving infrastructure upgrades, small infill residential, and agricultural precinct enhancements. Council priorities reflect the region's agricultural base and population sustainability rather than urban intensification.

Carnarvon townsite infill residential

0.5 km
Residential subdivisionProposed

Small-scale infill development targeting underutilised residential lots within the existing townsite to support local population growth.

Determination: 2025-2026

Carnarvon Banana Plantation Road upgrade

2 km
InfrastructureApproved

Local road upgrade and drainage improvements to support agricultural productivity and access to horticultural precinct.

Determination: 2024-2025

South Carnarvon light industrial lot releases

1.5 km
Industrial/CommercialProposed

Staged release of industrial and light commercial lots to accommodate agricultural processing and service businesses.

Determination: 2025

Carnarvon horticultural precinct expansion

3 km
Mixed-useUnder construction

Expansion of irrigation infrastructure and agricultural support facilities to strengthen horticulture sector viability.

Determination: 2025

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

Heritage & Conservation

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Not Heritage Listed

South Carnarvon is a residential suburb in the Gascoyne region with limited individual heritage listings. The broader Carnarvon townscape contains some heritage infrastructure and colonial-era buildings, but South Carnarvon itself is primarily a modern residential area without formal conservation area designation or typical heritage overlay restrictions.

Nearby Heritage Items

Carnarvon Town Centre (historic precinct)local
8 km
Carnarvon Fascine (historic infrastructure)state
7 km
Source: StMate AI — WA 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.

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