Appendix A - Code Assessment

                               Appendix A - Code Assessment
                                      Low Density Housing Code

Performance outcomes                 Acceptable outcomes                   Compliance
PO1                                  AO1.1                                 Complies
Dwelling houses, rooming             Dwelling houses (including            The subject site is located within
accommodation, community             secondary dwellings) and              the Rural Zone Code.
residences and short-term            community residences are
accommodation (for holiday           anticipated in the Low density
homes) are located where they:       residential zone, Rural residential
provide a high level of comfort      zone and Rural zone.
and amenity for occupants;
                                     AO1.2                                 Not Appliable
maintain amenity and privacy of
                                     Rooming accommodation                 Rooming accommodation is not
neighbouring premises;
                                     provides housing choice within        proposed.
are compatible with the character
                                     urban boundaries.
and streetscape of the local area;
and
do not occupy land intended for
higher density living.
Effects of Use
PO2                                  AO2.1                                 The dwelling being moved onto
A removal home—                      Any part of a removal home that       the site will be in good condition.
does not have an adverse impact      is affected by termite attack,
on the amenity of the premises or    borers, dry rot or severe
surrounding premises; and            weathering or is damaged as a
maintains the safety of people       consequence of relocation, is
and property.                        repaired or replaced using new or
                                     sound second-hand materials.
                                     AO2.2                                 The dwelling being moved onto
                                     Where located within the urban        the site will be in good condition.
                                     boundary, external surfaces of
                                     the building are cleaned and
                                     painted.
PO3                                  AO3                                   Not Applicable
A secondary dwelling:                A secondary dwelling:                 A secondary dwelling is not
forms part of a dwelling house       has a maximum gross floor area        proposed.
and is not subdivided from the       of 65m²;
balance of the dwelling house;       has no more than 2 bedrooms;
contributes to housing choice for    does not occur on any property
members of the one household;        covered by a Building Unit Plan;
protects the low density             and
residential, rural residential or    does not occur on a property that
rural character of the zone;         already contains a dual occupancy
does not occur on a property         or secondary dwelling.
covered by a Building Unit Plan or
any property already containing
more than one dwelling;
is accompanied by sufficient car
parking.
PO4                                  AO4                                   Not Applicable
Rooming accommodation is             Rooming accommodation                 Rooming accommodation is not