pergolas; front and side fences Design controls to residential development across the master-planned township of Eynesbury; building design is reviewed and approved on a site-by-site basis by a Design Review Panel Mount Macedon Bolobek Lakes is a subdivision A landscaping plan is ‘Further’ Building, Siting and residential of lots is prohibited required to be Design Guidelines development in submitted to a Design Building envelopes Mount Macedon Review Panel as part (Bolobek Lakes) (specific boundary of approval of Building heights setbacks) apply to all development plans restricted to two lots but no specific storeys or levels and planting or species the height of all schedule is included in outbuildings is the Guidelines restricted to 5 metres above natural ground level Building design is to reflect a ‘rural Australian character’ and incorporation of verandahs, chimneys, dormer windows, hip or gabled roofs is encouraged Flat roofs are prohibited Construction materials and colours are controlled Front fence heights are controlled by precinct and road network hierarchy North Coast Design Residential buildings villages’ are Topography should ‘Inland Guide maintain a consistent well defined with be a key factor in building setback and informal edges that determining building (NSW Government are typically single mediate the village design and lot layout Department of detached dwellings, and surrounding Planning) Mature vegetation semi-detached landscape and gardens are dwellings and Small scale buildings evident within the ‘flats’ above shops in the compact village Residences typically village centre settlement detached houses with Buildings are generous setbacks on Settlements have generally lightweight generous sites developed without in construction, one affecting the tree The lower density and to two storeys in canopy substantially compact nature height and are makes for a reduced
pergolas; front and side fences Design controls to residential development across the master-planned township of Eynesbury; building design is reviewed and approved on a site-by-site basis by a Design Review Panel Mount Macedon Building, Siting and Design Guidelines (Bolobek Lakes) Bolobek Lakes is a residential development in Mount Macedon Building heights restricted to two storeys or levels and the height of all outbuildings is restricted to 5 metres above natural ground level Building design is to reflect a ‘rural Australian character’ and incorporation of verandahs, chimneys, dormer windows, hip or gabled roofs is encouraged Flat roofs are prohibited Construction materials and colours are controlled Front fence heights are controlled by precinct and road network hierarchy ‘Further’ subdivision of lots is prohibited Building envelopes (specific boundary setbacks) apply to all lots A landscaping plan is required to be submitted to a Design Review Panel as part of approval of development plans but no specific planting or species schedule is included in the Guidelines North Coast Design Guide (NSW Government Department of Planning) Residential buildings maintain a consistent building setback and are typically single detached dwellings, semi-detached dwellings and ‘flats’ above shops in the village centre Buildings are generally lightweight in construction, one to two storeys in height and are ‘Inland villages’ are well defined with informal edges that mediate the village and surrounding landscape Small scale buildings Residences typically detached houses with generous setbacks on generous sites The lower density and compact nature makes for a reduced Topography should be a key factor in determining building design and lot layout Mature vegetation and gardens are evident within the compact village settlement Settlements have developed without affecting the tree canopy substantially
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