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Suntop 2820

240 rural lots across 15,958 ha in Dubbo Regional Council. Dominant: Cropping.

240
Rural lots
15,958 ha
Rural land
Good grazing
Typical capability (LSC class 3)
17 tCO₂e/ha
Mean above-ground biomass

Where is Suntop?

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Capability

Land & soil capability mix

Distribution of NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability classes across the 240 rural lots in this suburb. Class 1 is prime cropping land; class 8 is conservation only.

Class 3 Good grazing
Class 1–20%
Class 3–490%
Class 5–67%
Class 7–83%
NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability v4 — Class 1 is prime cropping land, Class 8 is conservation only. Polygon-intersect with each rural lot.
Climate

Rainfall, temperature, growing window

30-year climate normals from BOM weather stations, averaged across rural lots.

Annual rainfall
629 mm
Sub-humid
Mean max temp
24.3 °C
annual average daily max
Extreme heat days
27 / year
Warm summers
Frost days
44 / year
Frost-prone
Aridity index
0.37 P/PET
Semi-arid

Climate values are the average across rural lots in this suburb, drawn from BOM 30-year normals (~1,820 weather stations, KNN to lot centroids).

Carbon

Carbon opportunity

Above-ground biomass — woody vegetation already on the land.

17 tCO₂e
tCO₂e per hectare
170,584 tCO₂e
total estimated

Light scattered tree cover — typical of cleared grazing country.

ESA CCI Biomass 2023, ~100m raster zonal stats per lot. Site-specific ACCU pre-feasibility is available per property in the AgDSS app.
Vegetation

Cover profile

DEA Fractional Cover from Sentinel-2 (25m).

Green cover37%
Forest cover7%
Mean across all rural lots in this suburb. Per-lot vegetation, native-vegetation status and biodiversity-incentive eligibility live in the AgDSS app.
Water

Surface water rights and groundwater

Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across the 240 rural lots.

Water access

Surface and groundwater

Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.

100%
in a water sharing plan
0%
with groundwater access
Nearest registered bore
0.7
km away
A bore is close — within walking distance for most lots.
Plan: Water Sharing Plan for the Macquarie/Wambuul Bogan Unregulated Rivers Water Sources 2026

Source: NSW DCCEEW Water Sharing Plans · NSW DCCEEW Groundwater Bores Register.

Risks & constraints

Hazard exposure across rural lots

Share of rural lots intersecting each hazard or planning constraint. Sorted highest first; zero-exposure items collapsed at the bottom.

Bushfire-prone 100%
Groundwater vulnerable 80%
Recharge area or shallow aquifer.
Threatened ecological 10%
No exposure
Flood-prone · Heritage-listed · Salinity-prone · Landslide-prone · Mine subsidence · Acid-sulfate soils · Contamination history · Coastal environment · In mining title
Infrastructure

Access and grid connection

Mean distances from rural lots to roads, schools, hospitals, transmission and substations.

Connectivity

Roads, rail, schools

Classified road 4.8 km
Nearest school 10.7 km
Rail station 11.0 km
Energy

Grid + transmission

Substation 4.7 km · 132 kV
Transmission line 3.3 km · 132 kV
Transmission line within commercial-solar range.
Services

Health + water

Nearest hospital 11.6 km
Water treatment 9.5 km
Rural market
Medium confidence

Land sale activity

Registered RU-zoned sales in the last 5 years.

$41k
per hectare (median)
3
sales (last 5 yrs)
$/ha is the median of (sale price ÷ lot hectares) across RU-zoned registered sales. Source: NSW Office of the Valuer-General.
Land use

Dominant rural land use

From ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use.

Cropping

The ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use category that covers the largest share of rural lots in Suntop. Per-lot actual land-use, water access and grant eligibility live in the AgDSS app.

Market trends

Suburb-wide pulse

12-month price + volume movement, rent and yield. Reflects the broader suburb (rural + residential); the rural-only $/ha rate above is the rural benchmark.

Price change · 12 mo
-52.4%
median price across all sales (residential + rural)
Price change · 3 mo
0.0%
Sales volume · 12 mo
+500.0%
year-on-year change in sale count
Median weekly rent
$370
+35.5% y/y
Gross rental yield
3.50%
Days on market
34 days
1 active listings

Trend indicators reflect the broader suburb market (rural + residential). $/ha rural rate above is the rural-only benchmark.

Mining & resources

Subsurface activity nearby

Some rural NSW areas have active mining titles, coal mines or critical-mineral occurrences nearby. Relevant for both surface-impact assessment and royalty exposure.

In mining title
0%
of rural lots
Nearest mine
43.0 km
mean across rural lots
Coal mine within 10 km
0%
of rural lots
Nearest critical mineral
23.6 km
REO, Zr, (U, Y2O3, ZrO2, Ta2O5, Nb2O5, HfO2, Hf, U3O8, Nb, Ta, Y)
Land character
Geology Lachlan Orogen Wine GI Central Ranges

About Suntop 2820

What does the rural land in Suntop 2820 look like?

Suntop 2820 contains 240 RU-zoned rural lots covering 15,958 ha. Median Land & Soil Capability is class 3 (good grazing). Dominant land use: Cropping.

What carbon opportunity is in Suntop's rural land?

Mean above-ground biomass carbon density across rural lots in Suntop 2820 is 17 tCO₂e/ha — a satellite-modelled estimate from the ESA CCI Biomass 2023 product. Total estimated stock across the suburb is 170,584 tCO₂e. Site-specific carbon stock and ACCU pre-feasibility for a particular property is available in the AgDSS app.

What's the rural land market like in Suntop?

Median rural rate in Suntop is $41k/ha based on 3 registered RU-zoned sales in the last 5 years (medium confidence).

Where does this data come from?

Land capability is the NSW DPI Land & Soil Capability v4 polygon layer. Carbon stock is the ESA CCI Biomass 2023 satellite product (~100m). Vegetation cover (green / forest) is DEA Fractional Cover (Sentinel-2, 25m). Rural market activity is from registered NSW property sales filtered to RU-zoned lots. Dominant land use is the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use category. Lot identity is the NSW Digital Cadastral Database.