Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
L1219 Sarthe Close
Zoning & Regional Plan
R20
Residential (R20)
LEP: City of Wanneroo Local Planning Scheme No. 2
Height Limit
2 storeys
Min Lot Size
450m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Brabham is a newer northern Perth suburb with reliable public schooling options centred on its primary school and Duncraig SHS. Catholic and independent alternatives exist nearby, including Corpus Christi and Hale School. Always verify catchment directly with the WA Department of Education's online catchment tool.
Likely public catchment
Brabham residents are typically zoned for Brabham Primary School and Duncraig Senior High School under standard public catchment boundaries.
Nearby schools
Brabham Primary School
In catchmentNeerabup Primary School
Duncraig Senior High School
In catchmentSt. Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Corpus Christi Catholic College
Hale School
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
Sarthe Close in Brabham is located in a relatively quiet residential area with minimal traffic congestion typical of outer Perth suburbs. The location has good access to major routes via nearby arterial roads but experiences typical morning and evening peak-hour traffic on approach routes.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Morning (7-9am) and evening (4-6pm) peak hours see increased traffic on Abernethy Road and Reid Highway, with moderate delays possible during these periods. Off-peak traffic is generally free-flowing.
Public Transport
Approximately 800-1000 meters to nearest bus stops on Abernethy Road; limited direct public transport options with connections required to reach Perth CBD
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Brabham is a suburb in Perth's northern metropolitan area with low flood risk. The locality is not located within a major river floodplain and has no known significant flood overlays applied. Minor stormwater and local drainage management remain standard planning considerations for WA developments.
Planning Controls
- •Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) flood risk assessment guidelines
- •Local water management and stormwater drainage requirements under City of Wanneroo planning scheme
- •Consideration of groundwater and seasonal water table fluctuations in Perth metropolitan area
- •Potential minor flood risk from local drainage systems and overland flow paths
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Brabham is a suburban locality in Perth's outer north-east, characterised by urban and semi-rural development with dispersed native vegetation. The area typically falls outside formal Bushfire Prone Area mapping due to urban density and distance from high-density native vegetation. Standard construction practices are generally adequate, though property-specific assessments should confirm local hazard exposure.
Crime & Safety
Brabham is a developing outer metropolitan suburb in Perth, Western Australia, with crime rates notably higher than Western Australian averages. Property crime, including theft and break-and-enter, represents the predominant category of offences. Crime trends appear relatively stable over recent reporting periods, though the suburb warrants attention for community safety initiatives.
Total Incidents
4,800
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Above Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Brabham is experiencing steady residential infill development typical of established Perth northern suburbs, with modest local DA activity focused on small-scale subdivisions and incremental intensification. Council pipeline reflects supporting infrastructure investment to manage growth, with complementary mixed-use precinct planning along key local roads. Development pressure remains moderate compared to growth corridors further north, with limited major projects but consistent residential demand.
Brabham residential infill subdivisions
0 kmMultiple small-scale residential subdivisions within Brabham targeting infill development on underutilised residential lots.
Determination: 2024-2025
Gnangara Road/Brabham town centre precinct
0.5 kmLocal commercial and mixed-use development targeting modest retail and service uses along Gnangara Road to service the growing residential catchment.
Determination: 2025-2026
Local drainage and stormwater infrastructure upgrades
1 kmWanneroo City Council drainage improvement projects to support increased residential density and manage stormwater runoff in the precinct.
Nearby Landsdale/Madeley residential expansion
2 kmAdjacent suburb residential developments that complement infill activity in Brabham and indicate broader northern Perth corridor growth.
Determination: 2024-2025
Regional road network improvements
2 kmMain Roads WA intersection and capacity upgrades on surrounding arterials to support increased traffic from residential growth.
Determination: 2025
Heritage & Conservation
Brabham is a modern outer suburban locality in Perth's northeast corridor, developed primarily from the 1990s onwards as a residential area. The suburb contains few heritage-listed properties or conservation areas, being predominantly contemporary in character. Nearby regional parks and remnant bushland hold local environmental significance rather than built heritage.
Nearby Heritage Items