Appendix B - Code Assessment

Cooroy & Lake Macdonald Locality Code


Site cover, gross floor area and plot ratio          No solution provided   O9 Complies
O9 The site cover, gross floor area and plot                                The proposal shed is of a bulk and scale that is
ratio                                                                       compatible with surrounding area. A pocket of native
of buildings and other roofed structures—                                   vegetation is retained along the sites frontage, and
                                                                            12m width landscaped area along the eastern side
a) results in a building scale that is compatible
                                                                            boundary which softens the appearance of the
with surrounding development;                                               development.
b) does not present an appearance of bulk to
adjacent properties, roads or other areas in
the vicinity of the site;
c) maximises the retention of existing vegetation
and allows for soft landscaping between
buildings;
d) allows for adequate area at ground level for
outdoor recreation, entertainment, clothes
drying and other site facilities; and
e) facilitates onsite stormwater management
and
vehicular access.

O10 Site cover—                                      No solution provided   O10-13 Not Applicable
a) for a class 1 or class 10a structure within the                          The building over the site represent a site cover of
Detached Housing Zone, does not exceed—                                     7.8%
i for a single storey building - 50%; or
ii for a building of 2 or more storeys - 50%
on the ground floor and 30% for the
upper storey(s), or 40% for all storeys
for a building of 2 or more storeys;
b) for other classes with the Detached Housing



16 Pines Road, Cooroy                                                                                             Page 4 of 13