(1) The minimum landscaped area that must be provided on a lot is shown in the following table--
Lot area Minimum landscaped area 200m 2 -300m 2 10% of lot area >300m 2 -450m 2 15% of lot area >450m 2 -600m 2 20% of lot area >600m 2 -900m 2 30% of lot area >900m 2 -1,500m 2 40% of lot area >1,500m 2 45% of lot area
(2) Each landscaped area must have a minimum width and length of 1.5m.
(3) The minimum landscaped area calculated in accordance with subclause (1) must be provided as follows--(a) if the lot width measured at the building line is 18m or less--25% of the area forward of the building line must be landscaped,(b) if the lot width measured at the building line is more than 18m--50% of the area forward of the building line must be landscaped,(c) 50% of the minimum landscaped area must be located behind the building line.
(4) The minimum area of principal private open space that must be provided on a lot is shown in the following table--
Lot width (measured at the building line) Minimum principal private open space 6m-10m 16m 2 >10m 24m 2
(4A) The principal private open space must--(a) be at least 3m wide and 3m long, and(b) not be steeper than 1:50 gradient.
(5) This clause does not apply to complying development that is the alteration of, or an addition to, a dwelling house or attached development if the development does not--(a) increase the footprint of the dwelling house or attached development, or(b) decrease the landscaped area on the lot.Note 1--:
"Building line" and
"principal private open space" are defined in clause 1.5.Note 2--:
"Landscaped area" has the same meaning as it has in the Standard Instrument.: