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Appendix H - Code Response · MCU23/0078

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                                                                                         proposed development and associated noise attenuation
                                                                                         measures.

                             AO78.3                                                      Complies with AO78.3
                             Transparent doors and windows are designed and              The proposed development does not locate transparent
                             located so they do not directly face transparent       ✓    doors and windows, or private open spaces, within 10
                             doors or windows or the private open space areas            metres of other dwellings.
                             of other dwellings or accommodation units within
                             10 metres;
                             AO78.4                                                      Not Applicable
                             Where windows, balconies, terraces, verandas or             The proposed development does not locate transparent
                             decks overlook or have the potential to overlook            doors and windows, or private open spaces, within 10
                             the private open space of nearby properties or view         metres of other dwellings.
                             into habitable room windows within 10 metres:
                             (a) windows have a sill height of not less than 1.7
                                 metres above finished floor level;
                             (b) windows and other openings are permanently
                                                                                    NA
                                 screened to a minimum height of 1.7 metres to
                                 avoid overlooking;
                             (c) windows and doors use translucent glazing to
                                 obscure views; or
                             (d) windows or balconies are offset by 45 degrees
                                 or more.

                             Editor's note—refer to figure AP3-1C

                             AO78.5                                                      Complies with AO78
                             Planter boxes, screens, pergolas, landscaping and           The ground floor dwellings will be architecturally
                             architectural design of balconies are used to screen   ✓    considered as to minimise overlooking from upper-level
                             the ground floor private open space of dwellings            dwellings to the ground floors private space areas.
                             from separate upper-level dwellings.

                             AO78.6                                                      Complies with AO78.6
                             Permanently fixed external screening devices                External screening devices for the residential component
                             complement the building's external materials and       ✓    are no more than 50% transparent.
                             finishes and may incorporate solid translucent
                             screens, shutters, perforated panels or trellises
                             which have a maximum of 50% openings.

Code Compliance Statements                                                                                          Page 35 of 87

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