Ancillary Structures

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Ancillary Structures

Swimming Pools

  • All swimming pools must be reviewed and approved by the DRP before installation.

Garden Sheds

  • Sheds must not be visible from streets, primary or secondary frontages, or public spaces.
  • Sheds and outbuildings:
  • Must be detached from the main dwelling
  • Must not exceed 9m² in area
  • Maximum height of 1.8m
  • Colorbond® sheds are recommended, with colours that complement the home.

Solar Panels

  • Solar panels are strongly encouraged to support sustainable living.
  • Solar systems must be considered during the design stage to reduce impacts on neighbours.
  • Panels must be:
  • Integrated within the roof plane
  • Installed at the same pitch as the roof where possible
  • Panels mounted on frames above the roof or at different angles should be minimised.

Air Conditioning Units

  • Air conditioning units must not be visible from public areas.
  • Units must be:
  • Located at ground level
  • Screened from public view
  • Roof-mounted or unscreened wall/window units facing public areas are not permitted.
  • Sound attenuation measures may be required to protect neighbour amenity, at DRP discretion.

Shade Sails

  • Shade sails, shade cloths, and tarps are not permitted.
  • Shade sails cannot be used to shade or screen vehicles or recreational vehicles.

Temporary Structures

  • Temporary or relocatable buildings are not permitted, including during construction.

Other Structures

  • Satellite dishes and antennas must not be visible from streets or public areas.
  • Roof-mounted hot water systems must also not be visible from primary or secondary frontages or public spaces.