NSW Land Parcel and Property Boundaries for Cadastral Mapping

NSW Land Parcel Property Theme is a polygon dataset representing areas of land with defined boundaries under unique ownership for specific property rights or interests. It forms the foundation fabric of land ownership in New South Wales, Australia, consisting of the digital cadastral database and associated parcel information. The dataset is provided by Spatial Services (DCS) and was last updated on 2026-04 09.

Use Cases

• Visualizing land parcel boundaries and ownership for mapping applications based on the cadastral fabric.
• Linking parcel geometry to land title records for property rights analysis based on the cadastral system description.
• Supporting land valuation and assessment workflows based on the dataset's role in describing parcel interests and value.
• Creating foundational map layers for spatial analysis based on the polygon representation of land parcels.

Strengths

• Dataset is described as an 'up to date parcel-based land information system'.
• Provides a 'unique identifier' that can be linked to other land interest records.
• Sourced from the authoritative Spatial Services (DCS) organization in NSW.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The service is scheduled for retirement and uses the GDA94 spatial reference, which may cause misalignment in GDA2020 environments.

Provenance

Source

Spatial Services (DCS)

Collection Method

Likely derived from official cadastral surveys and land title records.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-09 09:45:31.672767; freshness should be verified.

Geography

New South Wales, Australia