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Suburb - Development

Building controls — height & FSR

GET/v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/development/building-controls20¢ per call

Height-of-building and floor-space-ratio control polygons with band summaries.

Price: 20¢ per call.

Authorization

Request

The only values you send. Fields under Responses below are what comes back — you never pass those.

Path parameters

suburb_namestringrequired

Query parameters

None — this endpoint accepts no query parameters. Call the path above with your bearer token and nothing else.

Responses

Successful Response

application/json
SuburbBuildingControlsfields returned to you
area_namestringalways returned

Suburb (SAL) name.

area_levelstringalways returned

Always 'suburb'.

hobobjectmay be null

Height-of-building controls summary + polygons.

fsrobjectmay be null

Floor-space-ratio controls summary + polygons.

GET/v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/development/building-controls
cURL
curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.microburbs.com.au/v1/suburbs/Belmont%20North/development/building-controls' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer test'
Example Responses
{
  "data": {
    "area_name": "Belmont North",
    "area_level": "suburb",
    "hob": {
      "zones_mapped": 17,
      "most_common_height_m": 8.5,
      "pct_most_common": 71,
      "legend": [
        {
          "label": "≤ 8.5m",
          "color": "#fef9c3",
          "pct": 84.2
        },
        {
          "label": "8.5–12m",
          "color": "#fbbf24",
          "pct": 15.8
        }
      ],
      "geojson": {
        "type": "FeatureCollection",
        "features": [
          {
            "type": "Feature",
            "geometry": {
              "type": "Polygon",
              "coordinates": [
                [
                  [
                    151.668,
                    -33.017
                  ],
                  [
                    151.672,
                    -33.017
                  ],
                  [
                    151.672,
                    -33.02
                  ],
                  [
                    151.668,
                    -33.017
                  ]
                ]
              ]
            },
            "properties": {
              "height_m": 8.5,
              "units": "m",
              "band": "≤ 8.5m",
              "color": "#fef9c3"
            }
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}
Successful Response200
application/json