Appendix L - Acoustic Report · MCU21/0146

4.1.2    Dual Occupancy and Multiple Dwelling Code

The Dual Occupancy and Multiple Dwelling Code applies to the proposed residential development. The
Performance and Acceptable Outcomes of the code relating to noise are presented in Table 8.

        Table 8 – Dual Occupancy and Multiple Dwelling Code Criteria for Assessment


           Performance Outcomes                                       Acceptable Outcomes


 Safety and Amenity
 PO5                                                 AO5
 Development is designed to minimise noise           Bedroom windows are at least 3 metres away from
 carrying between dwelling units or                  shared driveways, car parking areas, mechanical plant,
 accommodation units by locating noise               refuse and recycling areas, vents and exhausts.
 sensitive spaces such as bedrooms away
 from noise generating areas of the
 development, such as car parking areas or
 mechanical plant and equipment or
 recreational facilities.


 PO6                                                 AO6.1
 Where dwellings form part of a mixed use            Clearly identifiable entry areas for the residents of, and
 development, the development provides               visitors to, multiple dwellings are provided separately
 residents with reasonable privacy and               from entrances for other site users and provide for safe
 security.                                           entry from streets, car parking areas and servicing areas.


                                                     AO6.2
                                                     Clearly marked, safe and secure parking areas are
                                                     provided for residents and visitors which are separate
                                                     from parking areas provided for other site users.


                                                     AO6.3
                                                     Security measures are installed such that site users do
                                                     not have access to areas that are intended for the
                                                     exclusive use of residents of, and visitors to, dwellings.


                                                     AO6.4
                                                     Dwellings are designed to incorporate suitable noise
                                                     attenuation and privacy measures to reduce amenity
                                                     impacts from business uses.


                                                     AO6.5
                                                     Windows, balconies and terraces of each dwelling are
                                                     screened where overlooking a habitable room or private
                                                     open space of another dwelling within 9 metres.




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