Appendix A - Code Assessment

Performance outcomes                 Acceptable outcomes                   Compliance
remnant vegetation or
ecologically important areas.
PO6                                  AO6                                   Complies
Extractive industry operations are   No acceptable outcome provided.       Proposed use is a dwelling house
limited to designated Key                                                  only.
Resource Areas and at other
known resources deposits where:
best practice environmental
management is met;
the amenity of residents in the
vicinity of extractive industry
operations is maintained;
they do not conflict with
agricultural operations;
the safety of rural roads is
ensured; and
the visual amenity of the rural
area as viewed from the major
road network is protected
Built form - Building height and scale
PO7                                  AO7.1                                 Complies
Buildings and other structures:      Buildings are no more than two        The proposed dwelling is no more
are low rise;                        storeys in height.                    than two storeys.
minimise the appearance of bulk
to adjacent properties, roads or
                                     AO7.2                                 Complies
other areas in the vicinity of the
                                     With the exception of Class 10        Refer to the attached proposed
site; and
                                     buildings or structures used          plans, the building height
respect the scale of surrounding
                                     exclusively for a rural activity,     complies.
vegetation and maximises
                                     buildings and structures are no
opportunities to retain existing
                                     more than 8 metres in building
vegetation on site.
                                     height providing that they may be
                                     up to 9 metres where the pitched
                                     roof but no other part of the
                                     building or structure exceeds 8
                                     metres.
                                     AO7.3                                 Complies
                                     With the exception of Class 10        The proposed dwelling complies.
                                     buildings or structures used
                                     exclusively for a rural activity,
                                     individual buildings or roofed
                                     structures do not exceed 500m2
                                     gross floor area.
                                     AO7.4                                 Complies
                                     Class 10 buildings used exclusively   No building for animal husbandry
                                     for the purpose of animal             etc.
                                     husbandry, aquaculture,
                                     cropping, intensive animal
                                     industry, intensive horticulture or
                                     rural industry do not exceed 12
                                     metres in height.