Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Jan 30, 2013 8:21 pm The requirement for this for a new dwelling seems excessive. For 10m at boundary line, you need to have 24m2 with a minimum width of 4m. This is a seriously huge patio/deck which will take up a massive space in the backyard. Not to mention expensive. Has anyone go be through complying development and thought this was pretty massive? Blog http://tobuildahomeimprobable.blogspot.com.au/ Settlement Apr Council Jul Contracts Dec Earthworks Dec Frames Jan Trusses Feb Roof Feb Windows Mar Re: Complying development NSW- principle private open space. 2Jan 30, 2013 9:15 pm Principal private open space as far as I know doesn't have to be decked or tiled or any other built form. It can simply be a garden or lawn area that you designate. Stewie Re: Complying development NSW- principle private open space. 3Jan 30, 2013 9:32 pm Oh ok awesome. Because I was reading the 'guide to complying development' and it says 'such as deck, patio or paved area' which made me think that was what it had to be but I suppose the legislation doesn't actually specify. Blog http://tobuildahomeimprobable.blogspot.com.au/ Settlement Apr Council Jul Contracts Dec Earthworks Dec Frames Jan Trusses Feb Roof Feb Windows Mar Hi All, I'm new here! I'm in a block of 4 apartments (Waverley council) and looking to change a window to a sliding door. The window faces an enclosed garden (with a… 0 5525 Cupcake.girl This really depends on your local council. Each one has different definitions and ways to calculate contributions. This is called a contribution… 1 3577 Hi, does anyone have a clue how the Brisbane Development website work in terms of how uptodate the dates on it are (developmenti.brisbane.qld.gov.au). I transfered… 0 4622 |