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BUILDING REGULATIONS 2006 (SR NO 68 OF 2006) - REG 410

Building height

    (1)     If—

        (a)     an allotment is in a zone of a planning scheme specified in Schedule 5; and

        (b)     the Schedule to that zone in the planning scheme specifies a maximum height for buildings—

the height of a building on that allotment must not exceed the relevant height specified in the Schedule to that zone in the planning scheme.

    (2)     If sub-regulation (1) does not apply, the height of a building must not exceed—

        (a)     10m if the slope of the natural ground level at any cross section of the site of the building that is wider than 8m is 2·5° or more; and

        (b)     9m in any other case.

    (3)     If a wall is constructed in accordance with regulation 415, and despite regulation 414, any part of the building on the allotment that is within 1m of a side or rear boundary and that is adjacent to the wall must be constructed so as not to exceed the height formed by a line that connects—

        (a)     any point at the top of the wall; and

        (b)     any point at a height of 3·6m at a setback of 1m from the boundary.

    (4)     The report and consent of the relevant council must be obtained to an application for a building permit in relation to a design that does not comply with this regulation.



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