New South Wales Repealed Regulations New South Wales Repealed RegulationsThis legislation has been repealed.
(1) The objectives of the allotment dimension requirements are:(a) to require sufficient allotment widths and depth to enable some variations in design for development, and(b) to ensure sites have adequate widths and depth for the arrangement of sufficient side boundary setbacks, efficient driveways, sufficient landscaped areas and satisfactory building form that takes into account the uses made of adjoining properties.
(2) The minimum allotment width dimensions are as indicated in the following Table:Table
Zone Minimum allotment width 2 (a1) Residential 15m for creation of a new allotment, except as provided below: 25m for the site of 3 or more dwellings 2 (a2) Residential 18m for creation of a new allotment, except as provided below: 25m for the site of 3 or more dwellings 2 (b) Residential For townhouse or villa house development, except where a development control plan specifies an amalgamation of parcels, the minimum allotment width is 25m. 2 (c) Residential For residential flat building development, except where a development control plan specifies an amalgamation of parcels, the minimum allotment width is 30m. 2 (e1) Residential 15m for creation of a new allotment, except as provided below: 25m for the site of 3 or more dwellings 2 (e2) Residential 18m for creation of a new allotment, except as provided below: 25m for the site of 3 or more dwellings
(3) A minimum allotment depth of 27m applies for the creation of a new allotment in all residential zones, except for the creation of an allotment by strata subdivision of land.
(4) No minimum allotment width or depth requirement applies for the site of a single dwelling house or dual occupancy development if it is an existing allotment.
(5) For townhouse, villa house or residential flat development, the consent authority must consider any provisions relating to the amalgamation of parcels specified in any development control plan applying to the land.