Schedule 17 Carparking provision

Schedule 17 Carparking provision

(Clause 74)

| Land Use | Minimum parking | | Accommodation | | | Detached style housing | 2 spaces per dwellingNo additional carparking required for a granny flat | | Apartment style housing | 1 space per 1 bedroom unit1.2 spaces per 2 bedroom unit1.5 spaces per 3 bedroom unit1 visitor space per 5 units or part of units | | Motel | 1 space per unit plus1 space per 2 employees plus if a restaurant is included, add the greater of—(a) 15 spaces per 100 m2 GFA of restaurant or function room, or(b) 1 space per 3 seats | | Hotel | Comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purpose, noting the existing supply of, and demand for, parking in the area and the peak parking periods of individual facilities within the hotelWhen the proposed hotel development includes a function room for live music performances or a nightclub, particular attention must be paid to parking requirements to meet peak demands | | Caravan park | 1 space per caravan site | | Housing for older people or people with a disability | Note that clause 29 imposes the following requirements as to parking—Hostel or residential care facility—1 space per 10 beds plus1 space per 2 employees on duty at any one time plus1 ambulance spaceAND0.5 spaces per bedroom where the application is made by a person other than the Department of Housing or a local government or community housing provider, or1 space per 5 dwellings where the application is made by, or is made by a person jointly with, the Department of Housing or a local government or community housing providerVisitor parking—In the case of development that comprises less than 8 dwellings and is not situated on a clearway, no visitor parking is requiredIn the case of development that comprises 8 or more dwellings or is situated on a clearway, visitor parking is required | | Nursing home | 1 space per 10 beds (visitors) plus1 space per 2 employees plus1 space per ambulance | | Short-term accommodation (includes serviced apartment, motel, holiday flat, backpackers hostel but does not include a dwelling or a hotel) | Serviced apartments and holiday flats: to be assessed at the same rate as apartment style housingBackpackers hostel: comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purpose to a backpackers hostel(Note that the requirements for motels are separately listed) | | Commercial, retail, business | | | Office | 1 space per 40 m2 GFA | | Business premises | 1 space per 40 m2 GFA excluding customer service/access areas plusfor customer service/access areas 1 space per 16.4 m2 GFA | | Shop | 1 space per 16.4 m2 GLFA (6.1 spaces per 100 m2 GLFA)The above rate may be varied in shopping centre complexes, such as shopping malls, where multi-purpose trips predominate, in accordance with the following—(a) for 0–10,000 m2 GLFA—6.1 spaces per 100 m2 GLFA(b) for 10,000–20,000 m2 GLFA—5.6 spaces per 100 m2 GLFA(c) for 20,000–30,000 m2 GLFA—4.3 spaces per 100 m2 GLFA(d) for more than 30,000 m2 GLFA—4.1 spaces per 100 m2 GLFA | | Video store | 6.1 spaces per 100 m2 GFA | | Bulky goods shop | Comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purposeProvision to be made for car/trailer combinations and adequate on-site parking spaces for service/delivery vehicles at a convenient location, separated from customer parking | | Markets | 2.5 spaces per stall (customers only) plus separate provision for stall holders vehicles | | Roadside stall | 4 spaces | | Drive-in liquor store | Refer to design principles for Drive-in liquor stores in the Roads and Traffic Authority’s Guide to Traffic Generating Developments (Issue 2.1a, February 2000) | | Retail plant nursery | Whichever is greater of—15 spaces, or0.5 spaces per 100 m2 of site area | | Builders’ supply and hardware establishment | Comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purposeProvision to be made for car/trailer combinations and adequate on-site parking spaces for service/delivery vehicles at a convenient location, separated from customer parking | | Hire establishment | Comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purposeAdequate parking for staff is required, as well as customer parking, including provision for cars with trailers and vehicle manoeuvring space appropriate to the use | | Service station | 6 spaces per service bay plus5 spaces per 100 m2 GFA of convenience store(If restaurant present, then greater of 15 spaces per 100 m2 GFA, or 1 space per 3 seats) | | Motor showroom | 0.75 spaces per 100 m2 site area plus6 spaces per work bay for vehicle servicing facilities | | Car tyre retail outlet | Whichever is greater of—3 spaces per 100 m2 GFA, or3 spaces per work bay | | Brothel | 1 space per 2 suites for employees plus1 space per 2 suites for clientsAdditional car parking spaces must be provided where other discrete uses (such as function rooms etc) are provided in the premises, at a rate appropriate to the particular use | | Animal boarding or training establishment | Adequate parking provision for staff and customers,Adequate provision for parking and turning of vehicles with trailers if appropriate to use | | Refreshment | | | Drive-in take-away food outlet | Drive-in take-away food outlet with no on-site seating—12 spaces per 100 m2 GFADrive-in take-away food outlet with on-site seating—12 spaces per 100 m2 GFA or greater of—1 space per 5 seats (internal and external), or1 space per 2 seats (internal)Drive-in take-away food outlet with on-site seating and drive through facilities—greater of—1 space per 2 seats (internal), or1 space per 3 seats (internal and external)plus queuing area for 5 to 12 cars | | Restaurant | Whichever is the greater of—15 spaces per 100 m2 GFA, or1 space per 3 seatsThe above rate may be reduced if there is, in the consent authority’s opinion, suitable available parking in the vicinity during the operating hours of the proposed development | | Registered club | Comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purpose | | Recreation | | | Recreation facility— | | | Squash court | 3 spaces per court | | Tennis court | 3 spaces per court | | Bowling alley | 3 spaces per alley | | Bowling green | 30 spaces per green plus 15 spaces per additional green | | Gymnasium | 4.5 spaces per 100 m2 GFA | | Marina | If a survey of similar existing developments has not been undertaken, the following figures may serve as a general guide—0.6 spaces per wet berth0.2 spaces per dry storage berth0.2 spaces per swing mooring0.5 spaces per marina employeeIf a survey of similar existing developments has been undertaken, regard must be had to the survey | | Entertainment facility | Comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purpose | | Industry, warehouse, vehicular | | | Industry | 1.3 spaces per 100 m2 GFA(including up to 20% of floor area as office space component. Office space component above 20% determined at office rate) | | Warehouse | 1.3 spaces per 100 m2 GFA(including up to 20% of floor area as office space component. Office space component above 20% determined at office rate) | | Business park | Apply rates for component uses, ie factory/warehouse at industry rate: office/showroom at office rate(Where office/showroom is a component of a factory/warehouse development, the first 20% of office/showroom floor area is calculated at the industry rate) | | Vehicle repair station, vehicle body repair workshop | 1.3 spaces per 100 m2 GFA | | Road transport terminal | Surveys must be taken of developments for a similar purpose | | Container depot | Surveys must be taken of developments for a similar purpose | | Truck stop | 1 truck parking space per motel unit plus 1 car space per 2 employees plus for restaurant facilities, the greater of—15 spaces per 100 m2 GFA, or1 space per 3 seats | | Health and community services | | | Medical centre | 4 spaces per 100 m2 GFA | | Health consulting room | 3 spaces per room used to see patientsThis may be reduced if not all rooms will be in concurrent operation, or if convenient on-street parking is available, providing that the use of such parking does not adversely affect the amenity of the adjacent area | | Hospital | Comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purpose | | Child care centre | 1 space for every 4 children, having regard to the maximum number of children authorised to be cared for at any particular time | | Primary schools, further education | 1 space per staff member in attendance, plusas relevant, adequate pickup/setdown area on site plusadequate provision of bicycle racks plus adequate provision for student parking plusprovision of bus standing and turning area | | Place of worship | Comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purposeThe need for additional parking for church halls must also be addressed in relation to proposed uses and hours of use | | Community facility | Comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purpose | | Veterinary hospital | Comparisons must be drawn with developments for a similar purposeAdequate parking provision for staff and customers |