155Maximum building height and maximum floor space ratio

#### 155 Maximum building height and maximum floor space ratio 155 Maximum building height and maximum floor space ratio > > (1) This section identifies development standards for development under this chapter that, if complied with, prevent the consent authority from requiring more onerous standards for the matters. > > > > Note— > > > > See the Act, section 4.15(3), which does not prevent development consent being granted if a non-discretionary development standard is not complied with. > > > (2) The maximum building height for a residential flat building in a Transport Oriented Development Area is 22m. > > > (3) The maximum building height for a building containing an independent living unit or shop top housing in a Transport Oriented Development Area is 24m. > > > (4) The maximum floor space ratio for the following in a relevant residential zone or relevant employment zone in a Transport Oriented Development Area is 2.5:1— > > > > > (a) a residential flat building, > > > > > (b) a building containing an independent living unit or shop top housing. > > > (5) This section does not apply to the extent a provision of another chapter of this policy or another environmental planning instrument permits a greater maximum building height or floor space ratio for a residential flat building or building containing shop top housing on the land. > > **s 155:** Ins 2024 (135), Sch 1\[12\]. Am 2024 (652), Sch 1\[5\] \[6\]; 2026 (33), Sch 2\[1\].