New South Wales Consolidated Regulations New South Wales Consolidated Regulations(1) In this clause:
"landscaped area", in relation to a site area, means that part of the site area not occupied by any building or buildings, except for swimming pools or open air recreation facilities, which part is to be predominantly landscaped by way of the planting of gardens, lawns, shrubs or trees and is available for use and enjoyment by the occupants of the building erected on the site area, but does not include so much of the site area as is used for driveways, parking areas, drying yards or private courtyards.
(2) The council shall not consent to the erection or use of a residential flat building on land within a zone specified in Column 1 of the Table to this clause unless the area of the site area of the allotment is not less than the area calculated by multiplying the number of dwellings contained in the residential flat building by the area specified opposite that zone in Column 2 of that Table.
(3) The council shall not consent to the erection or use of a residential flat building on land within a zone specified in Column 1 of the Table to this clause unless the area of the landscaped area of the allotment is not less than the area calculated by multiplying the number of dwellings contained in the residential flat building by the area specified opposite that zone in Column 3 of that Table.
Table
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Zone Site area in respect of each dwelling in a residential flat building (in square metres) Landscaped area in respect of each dwelling in a residential flat building (in square metres) 2 (b1) 400 190 2 (b2) 380 180 2 (c1) 260 120 2 (c2) 200 90 2 (d) 200 90