Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
Lot 1221 Sarthe Close
Zoning & Regional Plan
R20
Residential zone (R20)
LEP: City of Wanneroo Local Planning Scheme No. 2
Height Limit
10.5m (generally 2–3 storeys)
Min Lot Size
450m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Brabham is a developing northern Perth suburb with Brabham Primary School as the main local public primary option and Whitfords Secondary College as the secondary catchment school. Nearby Catholic schools (John XXIII, Prendiville) and other public primaries (Neerabup, Thornlie-Launching Place) offer alternatives within a short radius.
Likely public catchment
Properties in Brabham are likely zoned for Brabham Primary School and Whitfords Secondary College; verify with the Department of Education WA's catchment tool.
Nearby schools
Brabham Primary School
In catchmentNeerabup Primary School
Thornlie-Launching Place Primary School
Gnangara Primary School
Whitfords Secondary College
In catchmentJohn XXIII Catholic College
Lakeland High School
Prendiville Catholic College
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
Lot 1221 Sarthe Close, Brabham is located in a developing residential area with moderate traffic flow. The property has good access to major arterial roads via nearby connections, though the immediate locality experiences typical suburban traffic patterns.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Minimal peak-hour impact on the immediate locality. Morning and evening peak periods may create minor delays on Tonkin Highway access routes, but Sarthe Close itself remains relatively uncongested as a residential feeder street.
Public Transport
Nearest public transport is approximately 1.2-1.5km away, with bus services available along Wanneroo Road and future transit corridor connections planned for the broader Brabham precinct.
Public Transport
10 public transport stops found within 1.5km (via OpenStreetMap). Nearest: Partridge Street after Lakefield Drive (0.5km).
Nearby Stops (within 1.5km)
Partridge Street after Lakefield Drive
bus
Partridge Street after Kasanka Avenue
bus
Partridge Street before Palfrey Street
bus
Partridge Street after Balboa Promenade
bus
Partridge Street after Heisler Boulevard
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Partridge Street after Livonia Street
bus
Partridge Street after Blidersee Avenue
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Partridge Street after Pennington Way
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Partridge Street before Park Street
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Partridge Street after Park Street
bus
Flood Risk
Brabham, located in the Perth metropolitan area (City of Wanneroo), is situated in an elevated inland locality with low to very low flood risk from major river systems. While not directly adjacent to the Swan River or major tributaries, standard WA flood risk assessment practices and local drainage management apply. Historical flood data for this suburb does not indicate significant flood-related incidents.
Planning Controls
- •WA Planning Commission flood risk assessment requirements for development in proximity to Swan River and tributary systems
- •Local water management and drainage design standards per City of Wanneroo planning scheme
- •Consideration of groundwater flood risk and seasonal water table fluctuations in Perth metropolitan area
- •Stormwater management and retention basin requirements for new development
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Brabham is a suburban locality in Perth's outer metropolitan area with relatively low bushfire risk due to urban development and distance from significant bushland. The area is characterized by residential blocks and scattered vegetation rather than continuous native forest or dense scrubland. Properties are unlikely to fall within a designated Bushfire Prone Area, though confirmation via WA DFES mapping is recommended for individual sites.
Crime & Safety
Brabham is a developing outer suburb of Perth, WA with crime rates generally aligned with state averages for regional growth areas. Property crimes including theft and break-and-enter represent the largest incident categories, while violent crime remains below metropolitan averages. Crime conditions have remained relatively stable over recent years.
Total Incidents
4,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Brabham is a growth-corridor suburb in Perth's north-east experiencing steady residential subdivision activity as part of outer-metro expansion. Development is primarily greenfield and infill residential with supporting local infrastructure and services. Limited major mixed-use or commercial projects currently in pipeline; most activity focused on housing delivery for new families in the emerging estate.
Brabham Estate Stage 2 & 3 residential
0.5 kmContinuation of the planned Brabham residential estate with single residential lots and townhouse precincts in outer Perth growth corridor.
Midland-Guildford Train Station Precinct upgrade
8 kmMajor rail precinct modernisation and transit-oriented development opportunity supporting northern growth corridor connectivity.
Recent infill residential DAs
1 kmMultiple smaller infill residential developments and dual occupancy approvals across the suburb targeting under-utilised land.
Swan River Road commercial precinct
2.5 kmPlanned local commercial and convenience retail centre to serve growing residential populations in north-eastern Perth suburbs.
School and community facility expansion
1 kmPrimary school expansion and community facility upgrades supporting population growth in the new residential precinct.
Heritage & Conservation
Brabham is a modern outer suburban locality in Perth's north-eastern growth corridor, developed primarily from the 1990s onwards. The suburb has minimal heritage significance with few or no heritage-listed properties, reflecting its character as a contemporary residential area rather than an established heritage precinct. Any heritage interest is limited to early local infrastructure such as the primary school.
Nearby Heritage Items