Planning Regulation 2017

A material change of use of premises for a home-based business if—

no more than 1 person works on the premises in the home-based business at a time; and

no more than 1 visitor attends the home-based business on the premises at a time; and

the material change of use complies with any accepted development criteria for the material change of use.

For subsection (1), the accepted development criteria for the material change of use are—

the criteria stated in a local planning instrument applying to the premises that the material change of use must comply with in order to be categorised as accepted development under the instrument; or

if the local planning instrument does not state criteria mentioned in paragraph (a)—the assessment benchmarks—

stated in a local government’s categorising instrument applying to the premises; and

described in the instrument as acceptable outcomes for the material change of use.