Appendix B - Code Assessment

Infrastructure Uses Code



Building siting and design
O33 The siting and design of buildings or other                                                            O33 – Complies
structures reflects and is compatible with the        No solution provided                                 The proposed shed is compatible with the nature
setting and character of the locality in which the
                                                                                                           of the area and will not unduly impact on the
Infrastructure Use is located, including the use of
sympathetic colour schemes.                                                                                amenity of the surrounding sites.



Safety and security
O34 Infrastructure Uses are secure and potential      S5.1 For Installations and Towers—the use is         S5.1 Not Applicable
impacts from vandalism are minimised.                 fenced with security fencing;
                                                      AND
                                                                                                           O34 Complies
                                                      S5.2 For other Infrastructure Uses—no probable
                                                      solution                                             The shed incorporates roller doors and can be
                                                                                                           secured at night.
Artificial lighting
O35 The generation of spill light by development,     S6.1 Lighting associated with the use is designed,   S6.1 – Complies
which gives rise to annoyance, discomfort,            installed, operated and maintained in accordance     The proposal does not incorporate obtrusive
distraction or a reduction in the ability to see      with Section 3 of AS4282 The Control of the
                                                                                                           lighting.
essential information, is avoided.                    Obtrusive Effects of Outdoor Lighting.


Mechanical plant and equipment
O36 Mechanical plant and equipment (including air     S7.1 Plant and equipment are—                        S7.1 - 7.2 – Complies
conditioning equipment) are—                          a) located more than 2m from any property            The proposal does not incorporate mechanical
                                                      boundary; and
                                                                                                           plant and equipment.
a) positioned to minimise adverse impacts on the      b) screened by dense vegetation or fencing (i.e.
amenity of any residential premises;                  1.5m wide vegetated buffer area);

b) designed and positioned to visually integrate      OR
with the building and roof design; and
                                                      S7.2 Plant and equipment are located within a
c) appropriately screened.                            building.