12Erection of dwelling houses

12 Erection of dwelling houses

12 Erection of dwelling houses

(1) This clause applies to land within Zone No 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (c), 5 (d) or 7.

(2) A dwelling-house may, with the consent of the council, be erected on vacant land to which this clause applies only where that land—

(a) is an allotment created by a subdivision in accordance with clause 11, or

(b) in the case of land not within Zone No 5 (d) and not included in Schedule 1 or 2—is an existing allotment, or

(c) in the case of land included in Schedule 1—is an allotment of not less than 2 hectares in area, or

(d) in the case of land within Zone No 5 (d)—is an allotment of not less than 20 hectares in area.

(3) The council shall not grant consent to the erection of a dwelling-house on land included in Schedule 1 unless it imposes, as a condition of its consent, a requirement that the land upon which the dwelling-house is to be erected is a single allotment or shall be consolidated into a single allotment.