Appendix B - Code Assessment

Reconfiguring a Lot Code



     e)    minimising exposure to prevailing winter winds.                minimum dimensions of 10 metres x 15 metres.

Neighbourhood Design                                                      AO9.1                                                              AO9.1 – Not applicable
PO9                                                                       Lots are arranged to front streets and public open space.          The proposal relates to a rural residential subdivision.
Development provides for a lot layout, land use and infrastructure
configuration that:                                                       AO9.2                                                              AO9.2 – Not Applicable
                                                                          Development maximises opportunities for casual surveillance        The development is for a rural residential subdivision and CPTED
     a)    provides for an efficient land use pattern;                    and avoids areas of concealment by ensuring pathways               responses are not relevant.
     b)    creates compact and walkable neighbourhoods that               and public open space have defined edges and are visually
           are well connected to centres, employment, education           exposed to roadways.
           facilities, community services, open space and                                                                                    AO9.3 – Not Applicable
           recreation facilities;                                         AO9.3                                                              The development is for a rural residential subdivision.
     c)    creates useable and interconnected movement and                Neighbourhoods (including roads, pathways and open space)
           open space networks;                                           are designed with a high degree of legibility with public spaces
     d)    effectively connects and integrates the site with existing     and corridors easy to find and recognise.
           or planned development on adjoining sites;
     e)    provides for moderate and large size developments to
           have multiple access points;
     f)    promotes a sense of community identity and belonging;
     g)    promotes a variety of streetscapes;
     h)    provides for a high level of amenity, having regard to
           potential noise, dust, odour and lighting nuisance
           sources;
     i)    integrates prominent site features including landmarks,
           native vegetation and views into the design;
     j)    discourages crime or antisocial behaviour by facilitating
           casual surveillance of streets, paths and public open
           space;
     k)    avoids the sporadic or out-of- sequence creation of lots;
           and
     l)    protects and enhances ecologically important
           areas and provides for the clustering of lots into cleared
           areas.

Infrastructure                                                            No acceptable outcome provided                                     PO10 – Complies
PO10                                                                                                                                         The future dwelling houses can be serviced by appropriate
Development accommodates and provides for the efficient and                                                                                  infrastructure having consideration to their rural residential setting.
timely delivery of infrastructure appropriate to the site’s setting and
intended use.