Residential Use Code

RESIDENTIAL USE CODE

For All Residential Uses

                   COLUMN 1                                                 COLUMN 2                                                 ASSESSMENT
             SPECIFIC OUTCOMES                            PROBABLE SOLUTIONS (if code assessable)
Effects of Use
Electricity supply infrastructure
O1                                                      S1.1                                                        Complies with the Specific Outcome
The development does not adversely impact on            No solution provided.                                       The development will not affect electricity supply
existing or future electricity supply infrastructure;                                                               infrastructure.
AND
O2                                                      S2.1                                                        Complies with the Specific Outcome
All uses and works maintain an adequate safe            Development for uses adjacent to or within 50m              There is an existing electricity substation located
distance from electrical infrastructure including       of an existing electricity substation incorporates          on the site. The development application material
substations, overhead powerlines, power poles and       noise attenuation measures to mitigate noise                shows the substation being moved on site to be
transformers.                                           impacts;                                                    located closer to the road and away from the
                                                        AND                                                         residential buildings. The acoustic impacts of the
                                                                                                                    substation will be limited.

                                                        S2.2                                                        Complies with the Specific Outcome
                                                        Buildings and structures (including swimming pools,         The development is not located within any
                                                        sheds, tennis courts or outbuildings) are not               electricity easement.
                                                        constructed under overhead electricity
                                                        transmission lines, or within electricity easements;
                                                        AND

                                                        S2.3
                                                        A minimum separation distance is maintained from
                                                        the electricity transmission line to the closest
                                                        boundary of habitable buildings and child activity areas,
                                                        as follows
                                                        a) 20m for transmission lines up to 132kV;
                                                        b) 30m for transmission lines between 133kV and
                                                            275kV; and
                                                        c) 40m for transmission lines greater than 275kV.




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