Medium Density Residential Code

Performance Outcomes                                 Acceptable Outcomes

Building Scale and Bulk
PO9                                                  No acceptable outcome provided.   Complies:
Development:                                                                           The development provides contemporary residential
                                                                                       development that incorporates a scale and bulk
1.    is of a scale compatible with surrounding                                        commensurate with that anticipated by the zoning
      development and the particular                                                   and built form elements of the planning scheme.
      circumstances of the site; and
2.    does not present an appearance of bulk to                                        The development scale is also considered
      adjacent properties, roads or other areas in                                     compatible with the low rise residential and
      the vicinity of the site.                                                        commercial uses adjoining the site.


                                                                                       The development is also consistent with the nearby
                                                                                       business and industry developments in the locality,
                                                                                       particularly those further to the south of the site.


                                                                                       The design incorporates separation between
                                                                                       building, varying roof lines, stepping of building with
                                                                                       the sites topography, articulation, mix of textured
                                                                                       finishes and generous landscaping to ensure that
                                                                                       the development does not present an appearance
                                                                                       of excessive bulk to adjacent properties, nearby
                                                                                       roads or other areas.