20General controls for development—Zone 2 (a) (Residential Low Density Zone)

20 General controls for development—Zone 2 (a) (Residential Low Density Zone)

20 General controls for development—Zone 2 (a) (Residential Low Density Zone)

(1) Land within the zone Land is within Zone 2 (a) (the Residential Low Density Zone) if it is shown lettered 2 (a) on the zoning map.

(2) Objectives of the zone The objectives of Zone 2 (a) are as follows—

(a) to allow residential development, including dwelling houses and attached dual occupancies,

(b) to maintain and enhance the character of residential areas, to promote good design,

(c) to enable development which serves the needs of people in the residential areas,

(d) to ensure that development does not have an unacceptable impact on adjoining land, by way of shadowing, invasion of privacy, noise and the like.

(3) Allowed without development consent Development for the purpose of—

environmental facilities.

(4) Allowed only with development consent Development for the purpose of—

attached dual occupancies; bed and breakfast establishments; boarding houses; child care centres; clearing of land; community centres; convenience stores; dwelling houses; educational establishments; exhibition homes; granny flats; home businesses; home industries; hospitals; hostels; housing for older people or people with a disability; places of public worship; professional consulting rooms; recreation areas; utility installations.

(5) Prohibited Any development not included in subclause (3) or (4).