Medium Density Residential Code

Performance Outcomes                                    Acceptable Outcomes

Site Cover
PO10                                                    AO10                                               Performance outcome:
Site cover of development:                              For a dwelling house, site cover does not exceed   The development comprises a mix of unit types and
                                                        40% of the site area.                              consist of small dwellings at a ratio of greater than
         1. does not exceed 40% of the site area;                                                          3:1. Accordingly, the development’s proposed site
             or                                         Alternative provision to the QDC                   cover of 41%, which is considerably less than the
         2. for small dwellings or for development                                                         45% allowable site cover.
             which provides a ratio of at least three
             small dwellings to one other dwelling,
             does not exceed 45% of the site area.


Plot Ratio
PO11                                                    AO11                                               Performance outcome:
Plot ratio of development:                              For a dwelling house, plot ratio of development    As above the development comprises largely of
                                                        does not exceed 0.4:1                              small dwellings, the relevant performance outcome
         1. does not exceed 0.4:1; or                                                                      provides a plot ratio of 0.5:1 plot ratio. The
         2. for small dwellings or for development                                                         proposed development seeks a plot ratio of 0.5:1,
             which provides a ratio of at least three                                                      which is consistent with the allowable plot ratio.
             small dwellings to one other dwelling,
             does not exceed 0.5:1.

Building Setback
PO12                                                    AO12.1                                             Performance Outcome / Complies:
Buildings and structures are designed and sited to: Buildings and structures meet the following            The proposed building and structures are generally
                                                        minimum boundary setbacks:                         compliant with relevant setbacks, which include:
                                                                                                               1. frontage – 6m