Appendix E - Code Assessment

                                                               (d) Lot 54 RP52918; and
                                                               (e) Lot 3 RP122368.

                                                           Alternative provision to the QDC.
Setback                                                    AO9.1                                                       Complies.
                                                           Buildings and structures have a setback of 6 metres
PO9                                                        from the road frontage, provided that setback to one        The future Dwelling House to be established at proposed Lot 2 will
Buildings and structures are designed and sited to:        frontage may be reduced to 4.5 metres where the lot:        ensure compliant setbacks are achieved. Compliance with the
     (a) provide a high level of amenity to users of the        (a) has frontage to more than one road; and            Acceptable Outcomes of this element will be addressed at the
         subject site and adjoining premises,                   (b) is less than 600m2 in area; or                     subsequent Building Approvals stage.
         including provision of visual and acoustic             (c) is less than 15 metres in width.
         privacy and access to sunlight;
     (b) not unreasonably obstruct views or cause          AO9.2
         overlooking of private open space or              Buildings and structures meet the following minimum
         habitable areas of adjoining premises;            boundary setbacks to rear boundaries:
     (c) provide adequate distance from adjoining               (a) where the lot has an area of at least 550m 2,
         land uses;                                                  rear setbacks comply with either:
     (d) preserve existing vegetation that will help                (i) 3 metres setback up to 4.5 metres in
         buffer development;                                              height; and 6 metres setback between
     (e) allow for space and landscaping to be                            4.5 metres and 8 metres height; or
         provided between buildings including                       (ii) no part of the building protrudes beyond
         adequate area at ground level for                                a projection line that rises from 1.8
         landscaping with trees, shrubs and outdoor                       metres above the ground at the property
         living;                                                          boundary to a point 8 metres in height 6
     (f) be consistent with the predominant character                     metres in from the property boundary,
         of the streetscape; and                                          providing that no building or structure is
     (g) protect the natural character and avoid                          setback less than 1 metre from the
         adverse impacts on ecologically important                        boundary, as shown in Figure 6.3.1.4
         areas such as national parks, waterways and            (b) where the lot area is less than 550m2 the rear
         wetlands.                                                   boundary setback is per other boundaries as
                                                                     addressed in AO9.3 below;
                                                                (c) where the rear boundary of a lot adjoins a
                                                                     reserve, public open space or access
                                                                     easement the rear boundary setback may be
                                                                     as for other boundaries as addressed in
                                                                     AO9.3 below.

                                                           Editor’s Note—Where the property is a corner lot with
                                                           two road frontages, there is no “rear boundary” and
                                                           both common property boundaries are considered as
                                                           other boundaries as addressed in AO9.3.