New South Wales Consolidated Regulations New South Wales Consolidated RegulationsLandscaped open space is to be of such dimensions and slope and of such characteristics that it will:
• enable the establishment of appropriate plantings to maintain and enhance the streetscape and the desired future character of the locality, and
• enable the establishment of appropriate plantings that are of a scale and density commensurate with the building height, bulk and scale, and
• enhance privacy between dwellings, and
• accommodate appropriate outdoor recreational needs and suit the anticipated requirements of dwelling occupants, and
• provide space for service functions, including clothes drying, and
• facilitate water management including on-site detention and the infiltration of stormwater, and
• incorporate the establishment of any plant species nominated in the relevant Locality Statement, and
• enable the establishment of indigenous vegetation and habitat for native fauna, and
• conserve significant features of the site.