BUILDING REGULATIONS 2018 (SR NO 38 OF 2018) - REG 79 Side and rear setbacks
BUILDING REGULATIONS 2018 (SR NO 38 OF 2018) - REG 79
Side and rear setbacks(1) If—
(a) an allotment is in a zone of a planning scheme specified in Schedule 6; and
(b) a schedule to that zone in the planning scheme specifies minimum setbacks from side and rear boundaries—
a building on the allotment must be set back from a side or rear boundary not less than the relevant setback specified in that schedule.
(2) If subregulation (1) does not apply, a building must be set back from a side or rear boundary not less than the distance specified in respect of that boundary in Table 79.
Table 79—Side and rear setbacks
Building height at any point |
Minimum setback from side or rear boundary at that point |
3·6 m or less |
1 m |
More than 3·6 m but not more than 6·9 m |
1 m plus an additional distance calculated at the rate of 300 mm for every metre of height over 3·6 m |
More than 6·9 m |
2 m plus an additional distance calculated at the rate of 1 m for every metre of height over 6·9 m |