Appendix D - Noosa Plan Code Assessment · MCU25/0053.01

Performance Outcomes            Acceptable Outcomes                    Response
are contained in the National
                                AO22.2
Construction Code.
                                Transparent doors and windows
                                are designed and located so they
                                do not directly face transparent
                                doors or windows or the private
                                open space areas of
                                other dwellings within 10 metres;

                                AO22.3

                                Where windows, balconies,
                                terraces, verandahs
                                or decks overlook or have the
                                potential to overlook the private
                                open space of nearby properties
                                or view into habitable room
                                windows within 10 metres:

                                    a.   windows have a sill
                                         height of not less than 1.7
                                         metres above finished
                                         floor level;

                                    b.   windows and other
                                         openings are
                                         permanently screened to
                                         a minimum height of 1.7
                                         metres to avoid
                                         overlooking;

                                    c.   windows and doors use
                                         translucent glazing to
                                         obscure views; or

                                    d.   windows or balconies are
                                         offset by 45 degrees or
                                         more.



                                Editor's note—refer to figure AP3-
                                1A and figure AP3-1C



                                AO22.4

                                Planter boxes, screens, pergolas,
                                landscaping and architectural
                                design of balconies are used to

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