Code Assessments · MCU21/0015

CODE ASSESSMENTS

Dual Occupancy Code
Performance outcomes                         Acceptable Outcomes                          Response
        2. contributes to the visual      AO10.2                                          N/A
           amenity and natural landscape If for small dwellings or for development
           character of the area;         which provides a ratio of at least three small
        3. retains existing large trees   dwellings to one other dwelling, landscaping is
           where practicable;             provided to a minimum of 35% of the site area
        4. provides privacy between       and 60% of this is soft landscaping.
           uses;
        5. reduces the bulk and scale of
           development; and
        6. conceals services, car parking
           and manoeuvring areas.
PO11                                         AO11.1                                         Complies
Private open space:                          Private open space is provided for
         1. is provided to all dwellings     each dwelling at the following rate:
            and is adequate in size, shape            1. at ground level—a minimum of
            and dimensions to suit the                   25m² directly accessed from living
            needs of the occupants;                      spaces; or
         2. receives adequate sunlight;               2. if above ground level—12m² with
            and                                          a minimum width of 2.5 metres
         3. is designed and orientated to                accessed directly from the living
            ensure privacy is maintained                 spaces.
            between uses.                    OR
                                             AO11.2                                         N/A
                                             Private open space is provided for each
                                             small dwelling at the following rate:
                                                      1. at ground level—a minimum of
                                                         20m² directly accessed from living



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