Appendix D - Code Assessment

Reconfiguring a Lot Code




                                                                         AO7.7                                                               AO7.7 – Complies
                                                                         Development retains or provides viable ecological corridors for     The proposal will not impact on any ecological corridors.
                                                                         wildlife movement.




                                                                         AO7.8                                                               AO7.8 – Not Applicable
                                                                         Where no riparian buffer is nominated through the Biodiversity,     There is no Biodiversity, Waterways and Wetlands Overlay
                                                                         Waterways and Wetlands Overlay Map in Schedule 2, a                 identified on the site.
                                                                         vegetated buffer is provided no less than 10 metres wide,
                                                                         measured from the centreline of any stream .




                                                                         AO7.9
                                                                         Ecologically important areas are formally protected for the long    AO7.9 – Not Applicable
                                                                         term through environmental covenant or transferal to public         There are no Ecologically important areas identified on the site.
                                                                         ownership or through gazettal of a nature reserve.

 Climate Responsive Design                                               AO8.1                                                               AO8.1 – Complies
 PO8                                                                     The lot design maximises the number of lots where the longest       The lots will provide good solar access to the north for both
 The street design and lot orientation facilitates the construction of   axis of the lot has a general east-west orientation.                allotments.
 energy efficient buildings that respond to the local climate
 conditions by:                                                          AO8.2
                                                                         The street pattern maximises the number of streets running in a
                                                                         general north-south direction.                                      AO8.2 - Not Applicable
      a)    maximising solar access to the north;
      b)    minimising solar access to the west;                                                                                             The proposed subdivision does not involve any new streets.
      c)    proportioning lots and building envelopes to                 AO8.3
            accommodate energy efficient building orientation;           For development within the Low density residential zone each        AO8.3 – Complies
      d)    maximising access to any prevailing summer breezes;          lot contains a rectangular house site area where the long axis
                                                                         faces true north or is no more than 20 degrees off true north and   Each lot is capable of a 10m x 15m house site are orientated 20
            and                                                                                                                              degrees of true north.
                                                                         has minimum dimensions of 10 metres x 15 metres.