55.02 NEIGHBOURHOOD CHARACTER AND INFRASTRUCTURE 55.02-1 Neighbourhood Met? Standard B1 Met? Comments Character To ensure that the design Yes The design response must be appropriate to Yes Guidance on how to use respects the existing No the neighbourhood and the site. No this template: neighbourhood character or N/A N/A It is important to write a contributes to neighbourhood response to each of the character. standards in the comments section. To ensure that development Where a variation is responds to the features of the sought, a response to the site and the surrounding area objective and the decision guidelines is required to justify your proposal. You may need to refer to the NCO for additional decision guidelines. Responding ‘complies’ without any corresponding information will not be accepted. The proposed design must respect the Yes existing or preferred neighbourhood No character and respond to the features of the N/A site 55.02-2 Residential Policy Met? Standard B3 Met? Comments Yes Yes To ensure that residential An application must be accompanied by a development is provided in No written statement to the satisfaction of the No N/A N/A accordance with any policy for responsible authority that describes how the housing in the State Planning development is consistent with any relevant Policy Framework and the Local policy for housing in the State Planning Planning Policy Framework, Policy Framework and the Local Planning including the Municipal Strategic Policy Framework, including the Municipal Statement and local planning Strategic Statement and local planning policies. policies. To support medium densities in areas where development can take advantage of public transport and community infrastructure and services 55.02-3 Dwelling Diversity Met? Standard B3 Met? Comments To encourage a range of dwelling Yes Developments of ten or more dwellings Yes sizes and types in developments No should provide a range of dwelling sizes and No of ten or more dwellings N/A types, including: N/A Dwellings with a different number of bedrooms. At least one dwelling that contains a kitchen, bath or shower, and a toilet and wash basin at ground floor level. 55.02-4 Infrastructure Met? Standard B4 Met? Comments
55.02 NEIGHBOURHOOD CHARACTER AND INFRASTRUCTURE 55.02-1 Neighbourhood Character Met? Standard B1 Met? Comments To ensure that the design respects the existing neighbourhood character or contributes to neighbourhood character. To ensure that development responds to the features of the site and the surrounding area Yes No N/A The design response must be appropriate to the neighbourhood and the site. Yes No N/A Guidance on how to use this template: It is important to write a response to each of the standards in the comments section. Where a variation is sought, a response to the objective and the decision guidelines is required to justify your proposal. You may need to refer to the NCO for additional decision guidelines. Responding ‘complies’ without any corresponding information will not be accepted. The proposed design must respect the existing or preferred neighbourhood character and respond to the features of the site Yes No N/A 55.02-2 Residential Policy Met? Standard B3 Met? Comments To ensure that residential development is provided in accordance with any policy for housing in the State Planning Policy Framework and the Local Planning Policy Framework, including the Municipal Strategic Statement and local planning policies. To support medium densities in areas where development can take advantage of public transport and community infrastructure and services Yes No N/A An application must be accompanied by a written statement to the satisfaction of the responsible authority that describes how the development is consistent with any relevant policy for housing in the State Planning Policy Framework and the Local Planning Policy Framework, including the Municipal Strategic Statement and local planning policies. Yes No N/A 55.02-3 Dwelling Diversity Met? Standard B3 Met? Comments To encourage a range of dwelling sizes and types in developments of ten or more dwellings Yes No N/A Developments of ten or more dwellings should provide a range of dwelling sizes and types, including: Dwellings with a different number of bedrooms. At least one dwelling that contains a kitchen, bath or shower, and a toilet and wash basin at ground floor level. Yes No N/A 55.02-4 Infrastructure Met? Standard B4 Met? Comments