Victorian Consolidated Regulations

Building Regulations 2006 - SECT 413

Car parking

413. Car parking



(1) If a new Class 1 building is to be constructed on an allotment, provision
must be made for 2 car parking spaces on the allotment that are accessible
from the street.

(2) Of the 2 car parking spaces-

   (a)  one space must be at least 6m long and 3·5m wide; and

   (b)  the second space must be at least 4·9m long and 2·6m wide.

(3) A building may project into a car parking space if it is at least 2·1m
above that space.

(4) Despite subregulation (2), if the 2 required car parking spaces adjoin
each other in a garage or carport or in a space constrained by walls, the
double space may be 5·5m in width.

(5) An alteration to a building on an allotment must not reduce the number of
car parking spaces on the allotment unless there are more than 2 in which case
the number may be reduced to 2.

(6) The report and consent of the relevant council must be obtained to an
application for a building permit in relation to a design that does not comply
with this regulation.