Planning Report - Code MCU - 25-27 Toolar St Tewantin.pdf

 f)   sits within   a   landscaped     a)   have a maximum wall
      setting.                              length of 15 metres and
                                            external walls incorporate at
                                            least one design element to
                                            add visual interest and
                                            amenity;
                                       b)   allow for landscape treatments
                                            to soften the development;
                                       c)   avoid more than six dwellings
                                            attached in any one plane;
                                            and
                                       d)   have no more than four
                                            dwellings are attached along a
                                            street frontage.


                                     AO14.4
                                     For corner sites, the building design
                                     addresses both street frontages by:

                                       a)   including doors and windows
                                            that front each road; and
                                       b)   providing separate
                                            vehicle access points to each
                                            road.

                                     Editor’s Note—for examples of
                                     designs
                                     see Figure 6.3.2.4 and Figure 6.3.2.
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                                     AO14.5
                                     For a dwelling house, development
                                     provides visual interest to the street
                                     and the surrounding area through:

                                       a)   limiting the vertical distance
                                            between the ground and the
                                            lowest suspended floor to no
                                            more than 3 metres;
                                       b)   limiting the length of any
                                            external wall in one plane to
                                            15 metres; and
                                       c)   ensuring each external wall
                                            includes at least one design
                                            element such as verandahs,
                                            external stairs, window
                                            openings, awnings or porches.

Garages and Carports                 AO15.1                                        Garages and car accommodation
PO15                                 Garage doors that face the street             is not visible from the street.
Garages, garage doors and carports   are no more than 6 metres in width
do not dominate the street or        or 50% of the frontage, whichever is
the building design.                 the lesser.

                                     AO15.2
                                     Where multiple garages face the
                                     street, they are separated by a
                                     minimum of 2 metres or are
                                     staggered in setback by a minimum
                                     of 1 metre.

                                     AO15.3
                                     Garages that are visible from the
                                     street, but do not face the street,
                                     include a landscaped setback to the


                               Material Change of Use – Multiple Dwelling (Code Assessment)