21 rural lots across 42 ha in The Hills Shire Council. Dominant: Services.
Distribution of land-capability classes across the 21 rural lots in this suburb. Class 1 is prime cropping land; class 8 is conservation only.
Long-term climate averages across the rural lots in this suburb.
Climate values are the average across rural lots in this area, drawn from Bureau of Meteorology 30-year normals.
Above-ground biomass — woody vegetation already on the land.
Heavily wooded — typical of native-vegetation grazing or partial forest cover.
Digital Earth Australia Fractional Cover, from Sentinel-2 imagery.
Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across the 21 rural lots.
Water-sharing-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.
Source: NSW DCCEEW Water Sharing Plans · NSW DCCEEW Groundwater Bores Register.
Share of rural lots intersecting each hazard or planning constraint. Sorted highest first; zero-exposure items collapsed at the bottom.
Mean distances from rural lots to roads, schools, hospitals, transmission and substations.
Registered rural-zoned sales in the last 5 years.
From the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use classification.
The land-use category covering the largest share of rural lots in West Pennant Hills. Per-lot land use, water access and grant eligibility live in the AgDSS app.
12-month price and volume movement, rent and yield. Reflects the broader suburb (rural and residential); the rural-only rate above is the rural benchmark.
Trend indicators reflect the broader suburb market (rural + residential). $/ha rural rate above is the rural-only benchmark.
Some rural areas have active mining titles, coal mines or critical-mineral occurrences nearby. Relevant for both surface-impact assessment and royalty exposure.
Other rural suburbs in the same council.
West Pennant Hills 2125 contains 21 rural lots covering 42 ha. Typical land capability is conservation only (class 7). Dominant land use: Services.
Mean above-ground biomass carbon density across rural lots in West Pennant Hills 2125 is 441 tCO₂e/ha, with an estimated 18,246 tCO₂e across the suburb. Site-specific carbon stock for a particular property is available in the AgDSS app.
The median rural rate in West Pennant Hills is —/ha based on only 0 sales in the last 5 years — treat as indicative only.
Land capability comes from the NSW Land & Soil Capability mapping. Carbon stock is derived from the ESA Climate Change Initiative Biomass product. Vegetation cover is Digital Earth Australia Fractional Cover from Sentinel-2. Rural market activity is from registered NSW property sales on rural-zoned lots. Land use is the ABARES Catchment Scale Land Use category, and lot identity comes from the NSW Digital Cadastral Database.
Authoritative government and scientific datasets.
Data updated 2026-07-22. Rural lots are those in a rural (RU) zone under the local environmental plan. Site-specific intelligence per property is available in the AgDSS app.