Frequently Asked Questions

Where is South Jerrabomberra?

South Jerrabomberra sits just on the NSW side of the ACT border, adjacent to the established and popular suburb of Jerrabomberra. It is conveniently located providing easy access to major shopping and employments areas including:

What features does South Jerrabomberra have?

South Jerrabomberra will have a future thriving community where just over 4,000 people will eventually call home. South Jerrabomberra has been designed with the community in mind. Residents will enjoy access to the Future Town Park featuring, modern playground facilities and a kick around the field. A Community Centre will be collocated here to form a hub for community activity. Backing onto beautiful nature, residents will enjoy beautiful vistas, landscaped ponds and tree-lined streets.

The Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (QPRC) intend to develop a Regional Sports Complex along the entrance road to South Jerrabomberra, which is mooted to include an indoor aquatic centre, basketball stadium, hockey and soccer fields. Residents will also enjoy easy access to existing community amenities at Jerrabomberra including supermarkets, petrol stations, childcare facilities, a post office and medical centre.

How many homes will be in South Jerrabomberra?

South Jerrabomberra is currently approved for 1500 homes.

How many years is it likely to complete this development?

The balance of South Jerrabomberra may take up to 8 years to complete and will be developed in stages.

Do we have to submit our house/block plans for approval to Village prior to lodging them with Council? Are there any conditions imposed by Village in addition to Council requirements for building our home?

Please refer to your 88B instrument if you are in Stages 1A, 1b1 and 1b2 as you may be required to provide you plans to VBC for review prior to lodgment with Council. Your 88B instrument forms part of your sales contract or can be found in the Dropbox provided to you on settlement. If your block is not required for VBC review your plans can go directly to Queanbeyan Palerang Regional Council or your Certifier for Assessment, dependent on your approval pathway.

Are there any bushfire restrictions for building homes in South Jerrabomberra?

There are a number of lots within South Jerrabomberra that have a Bushfire Attack Level. Once settled on your lot you will apply for a 10.7 Certificate with Council which will list information relevant to your lot including if a BAL is required. The BAL’s are also notated on the Deposited Plan for your stage.

Are there any time restrictions to commence or complete our home or reselling my block?

There are no restrictions on reselling your block after settlement, however the home is required to be complete within 4 years from the settlement of your land. A $5,000 bond is payable to Village upon settlement of your block to ensure this condition is adhered to.

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