Appendix D Code Assessment · MCU16/0099.01

               Specific Outcomes                        Acceptable solutions (if accepted                                            Comments
                                                      development subject to requirements)
                                                     Probable solutions (if code assessment)
Streetscape character                                No solution provided                                       O16 and O17 are not applicable
O16      Landscaping complements and enhances                                                                   The proposed access and power installation to the
                                                     Figure 9: Lack of integration with street, unsuited to
the existing streetscape character by providing                                                                 approved facility does not involve landscaping for
                                                     scale of buildings
plantings that match the scale of buildings within                                                              multiple housing & visitor accommodation.
the street. (see Figure 9 and Figure 10).

O17     Where a podium is provided, planting is
established on the podium to soften the bulk and
appearance of the building, and species are used
that can tolerate difficult climatic conditions.
                                                     Figure 10: Continuation of streetscape, scale of
                                                     building and landscaping relate well




Passive solar access and energy efficiency           No solution provided                                       O18 is not applicable
O18      Plantings contribute to passive solar                                                                  The proposed access and power installation to the
access, energy efficiency and amenity by providing                                                              approved facility does not involve landscaping for
shade in summer, particularly to western walls and                                                              multiple housing & visitor accommodation.
open car parking areas, and admitting winter
sunlight to outdoor and
indoor living areas.




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