the predominant height of existing or AO6.2 approved buildings in the street; Development in the 2 or 3 storey mix zone providing appropriate separation and a precinct of the Low–medium density sensitive transition between houses residential zone where adjoining a lot and higher scale building forms; containing a dwelling house (where no street conditions such as street approval for development other than a dwelling house exists) has a building height the topography of the area and site within 10m of the common boundary that slope; does not exceed 9.5m and 2 storeys. view points and corridors; solar access to key public spaces and adjoining buildings. PO7 AO7.1 If: If: identified in a neighbourhood plan as a identified in a neighbourhood plan as a building height transition; or building height transition; or in the High density residential zone or in the High density residential zone or the Medium density residential zone the Medium density residential zone and sharing a common boundary with, and sharing a common boundary with, or located fronting a minor road that is or located fronting a minor road that is opposite, premises in the Low–medium opposite, premises in the Low–medium density residential zone, Low density density residential zone, Low density residential zone or Character residential zone or Character residential zone. residential zone. Development provides buildings that are Development provides a building height reduced in bulk and form to provide a transition which complies with: transitional built form of compatible scale a neighbourhood plan; or which protects the amenity of lower if no neighbourhood plan applies or no density residential areas bordering medium requirements are specified in the and high density residential areas by: neighbourhood plan: stepping down in height and scale; the building height within 10m of heavily landscaping interface area; the common boundary is no more minimising impacts including than 1 storey greater than the overlooking and visual dominance maximum acceptable outcome for through building articulation; building height on the adjoining site; maintaining adequate levels of natural ventilation and light penetration to the building height within 20m of habitable rooms and private open the common boundary is no more space; than 2 storeys greater than the maximum acceptable outcome for avoiding blank walls on steeply building height on the adjoining sloping sites. site; all structures, except boundary fences, are set back a minimum of 4m from the common boundary;
the predominant height of existing or approved buildings in the street; providing appropriate separation and a sensitive transition between houses and higher scale building forms; street conditions such as street the topography of the area and site slope; view points and corridors; solar access to key public spaces and adjoining buildings. AO6.2 Development in the 2 or 3 storey mix zone precinct of the Low–medium density residential zone where adjoining a lot containing a dwelling house (where no approval for development other than a dwelling house exists) has a building height within 10m of the common boundary that does not exceed 9.5m and 2 storeys. PO7 If: identified in a neighbourhood plan as a building height transition; or in the High density residential zone or the Medium density residential zone and sharing a common boundary with, or located fronting a minor road that is opposite, premises in the Low–medium density residential zone, Low density residential zone or Character residential zone. Development provides buildings that are reduced in bulk and form to provide a transitional built form of compatible scale which protects the amenity of lower density residential areas bordering medium and high density residential areas by: stepping down in height and scale; heavily landscaping interface area; minimising impacts including overlooking and visual dominance through building articulation; maintaining adequate levels of natural ventilation and light penetration to habitable rooms and private open space; avoiding blank walls on steeply sloping sites. AO7.1 If: identified in a neighbourhood plan as a building height transition; or in the High density residential zone or the Medium density residential zone and sharing a common boundary with, or located fronting a minor road that is opposite, premises in the Low–medium density residential zone, Low density residential zone or Character residential zone. Development provides a building height transition which complies with: a neighbourhood plan; or if no neighbourhood plan applies or no requirements are specified in the neighbourhood plan: the building height within 10m of the common boundary is no more than 1 storey greater than the maximum acceptable outcome for building height on the adjoining site; the building height within 20m of the common boundary is no more than 2 storeys greater than the maximum acceptable outcome for building height on the adjoining site; all structures, except boundary fences, are set back a minimum of 4m from the common boundary;
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