21General controls for development—Zone 2 (b) (Residential Medium Density Zone)

21 General controls for development—Zone 2 (b) (Residential Medium Density Zone)

21 General controls for development—Zone 2 (b) (Residential Medium Density Zone)

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

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

(a) to recognise land suitable to accommodate a range of residential densities and a variety of medium density housing styles,

(b) to encourage innovative and environmentally sustainable design and development of medium density housing which protects and enhances the streetscape,

(c) to provide for other forms of development which may appropriately be located in the zone,

(d) to ensure non-residential development is of a type, scale and character which will maintain an acceptable level of residential amenity.

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

environmental facilities.

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

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

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