Part B Swimming pools

Part B Swimming pools

General

• The development complies with all the objective built form controls outlined in the relevant Locality Statement, except where a built form control referred to in the Locality Statement is more restrictive. In that case, the requirements outlined in this Schedule prevail.

Streetscape

• The pool is not between the dwelling and the front boundary.

Bulk, scale and location

• The pool and all associated coping and decking is no more than 500mm above natural ground level.

• The pool, including any associated coping and decking, is set back a minimum of 3 metres from the side and rear boundaries.

Amenity

• The noise level of any filtration equipment or pumps does not exceed 5dB (A) above the ambient background level measured at the nearest property boundary.

Installation and construction

The installation and construction of the pool complies, where relevant, with—

• AS/NZS 1839:1994—Swimming pools—Premoulded fibre-reinforced plastics—Installation, or

• AS 2783–1992—Use of reinforced concrete for small swimming pools.

The pool and surrounding structures

The pool and surrounding structures comply with AS 1926.2–1995—Swimming pool safety—Location of fencing for private swimming pools.

There is pedestrian access around the perimeter of the pool.

Note—

The Swimming Pools Act 1992 and the Swimming Pool Regulation 1998 must be complied with.

Compliance with general principles

Development will comply with objective requirements in the following general principles outlined in Part 4—

• Clause 76—Management of stormwater

• Clause 78—Erosion and sedimentation.