Appendix C - Code Assessment

Residential Uses Code



Table 14.24

Specific Outcomes                                   Probable Solutions                                      Assessment

14.46 For All Residential Uses
Electricity supply infrastructure
O1 The development does not adversely impact        S1.1 No solution provided                               O1 – Complies
on existing or future electricity supply                                                                    The proposal will not impact on electricity supply
infrastructure;
                                                                                                            infrastructure.
AND                                                 S2.1 Development for uses adjacent to or within
O2 All uses and works maintain an adequate safe     50m of an existing electricity substation               S2.1 – Not Applicable
distance from electrical infrastructure including   incorporates noise attenuation measures to
substations, overhead powerlines, power poles       mitigate noise impacts;
and transformers.                                   AND
                                                    S2.2 Buildings and structures (including swimming       S2.2 – Not Applicable
                                                    pools, sheds, tennis courts and outbuildings) are
                                                    not constructed under overhead electricity
                                                    transmission lines, or within electricity easements.
                                                    S2.3 A minimum separation distance is maintained        S2.3 – Not Applicable
                                                    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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Hot Water Systems
O3 Hot water systems are installed and operated     S3.1 All hot water systems installed are—               S3.1 – Complies
to support the efficient use of natural resources   a) solar systems; or                                    The development will incorporate either electric,
and minimise consequent pollution such as           b) electric heat pump systems; or
                                                                                                            gas or solar hot water systems.
greenhouse gas emissions.                           c) natural gas or LPG systems; or