Appendix C - Code Assessment

Rural Residential Zone Code



Role and function Table 6.8.4.3 Criteria for assessment

Performance outcomes                                                 Acceptable outcomes                                                  Assessment
Role and function
PO1                                                                  AO1.1                                                                AO1.1 – Complies
Development provides for low density, semi-rural living as well as   Development other than a dwelling house is inconspicuous and         The proposed subdivision is consistent with the developed
compatible work from home opportunities, primary production          presents as a dwelling house.                                        character of other lots along Jirrima Crescent and would not
and small scale visitor accommodation, on large allotments with
                                                                                                                                          cause a perceivable difference from the street frontage.
varying levels of services.


                                                                     AO1.2
                                                                     The dwelling house may include one secondary dwelling with a
                                                                                                                                          AO1.2 – Not Applicable
                                                                     maximum gross floor area of 65m2 and no more than two
                                                                     bedrooms.

                                                                     AO1.3
                                                                     Any business operated on site including accommodation is
                                                                                                                                          AO1.3 – Not Applicable
                                                                     subordinate to the use of the premises for a domestic residence.

PO2                                                                  AO2                                                                  AO2 – Complies
Development does not result in the diminished productive             A distance of not less than 100 metres is provided between a         There is no land mapped agricultural conservation in the nearby
capacity of rural activities on adjacent or nearby properties.       sensitive land use and land within the Rural zone that:              vicinity.

                                                                          a)   is mapped as Agricultural Land Conservation Area on
                                                                               the Agricultural Land Overlay maps in Schedule 2; and

                                                                          b)   has a property area greater than 4 hectares.

PO3                                                                  AO3                                                                  AO3 – Not Applicable
With the exception of one dwelling house or a community              Only the residents of a dwelling house or community
residence, any accommodation is limited to use by short-term         residence reside on the property for any period greater than three
guests.                                                              consecutive months.

PO4                                                                                                                                       PO4 – Not Applicable
Visitor accommodation:                                               No acceptable outcome provided