New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

RICHMOND RIVER LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 1992 - REG 19A

19A Dual occupancy development

(1) This clause applies to land within Zone No 2 (v).

(2) In this clause, "dual occupancy" means 2 dwellings (whether attached or detached) on:

(a) a single allotment of land, or

(b) 2 allotments of land created in accordance with this clause.

(3) The Council must not grant consent to development for the purpose of a dual occupancy unless:

(a) the site area is not less than:

(i) where the dwellings will be attached-400 square metres, or

(ii) where the dwellings will not be attached-600 square metres,

(b) the floor space ratio of the dual occupancy will be not greater than:

(i) where the dual occupancy is to be erected-0.5:1,

(ii) where an existing building is to be altered to create the dwellings and the floor space ratio before the building is altered exceeds 0.5:1-the floor space ratio before the building is altered, or

(iii) where an existing building is to be altered (or added to) to create the dwellings and the floor space ratio before the building is altered or added to does not exceed 0.5:1-0.5:1, and

(c) arrangements satisfactory to the Council have been made for the provision of a water supply to each dwelling and for the disposal of sewage and stormwater from each dwelling.

(4) The Council must not grant consent to a subdivision of a dual occupancy unless the consent relates to land on which there is an existing dual occupancy or to land in respect of which the Council grants consent at the same time for dual occupancy on the unsubdivided allotment.