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Appendix C - Code Assessment
does not dominate the streetscape or façade such as verandahs, external stairs, awning or shade
the surrounding properties; structures and window openings.
(d) does not detract from the visual
amenity of adjoining properties AO10.3 Buildings and structures are designed to:
through the impact on views, access (a) have a maximum wall length of 15 metres and external
to sunlight or overlooking; walls incorporate at least one design element (such as
(e) takes the form of small separate windows, pergolas, sun shading devices, balconies) to
buildings, rather than large single add visual interest and amenity;
bulky development; and (b) allow for landscape treatments to soften the
(f) sits within a landscaped setting. development; and
(c) avoid more than six dwellings attached in any one plane.
AO10.4 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.
AO10.5
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 AO11.1 Covered car parking spaces are not located between Complies.
PO11 Garage doors and carports do not the building and the road frontage.
dominate the street or the building design. Garage doors are appropriately integrated within the building, setback from the
AO11.2 Garages and covered car parking are integrated with main façade, under the podium, to not dominate the street or the building
the line and plain of the building. design. Refer to the Design Plans included at Appendix A.
AO11.3 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.
AO11.4 Garages that are visible from the street, but do not
face the street, include a landscaped setback to the street and
provide articulation, windows or a mix of materials to provide
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