Urban design—residential accommodation
6.17 Urban design—residential accommodation
In deciding whether to grant development consent for development for the purposes of residential accommodation the consent authority must consider the following—
the extent to which recognition has been given in the design of the development to the needs of the diverse and changing population of Sutherland Shire,
the extent to which any adverse impacts of the development on adjoining land and open space, in terms of overshadowing, overlooking, views, privacy and visual intrusion, will be minimised,
the extent to which the quality of the streetscape concerned will be improved by the development,
the extent to which there will be private open space of a sufficient area and dimensions to enable proposed and required activities,
the extent to which any adverse impacts of the development on adjoining land, in terms of size, bulk, height, scale and siting, will be minimised,
the extent to which the residential accommodation concerned integrates with a well-designed landscaped setting,
any opportunities for the provision of affordable housing.
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