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Window and glass door
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Timber and metal framing and shading.
No reflective or tinted glass.
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No maximum limit for appropriately shaded glazing.
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All rooms including bathrooms and kitchens to have minimum window opening area to meet BCA for natural ventilation and natural light. Weather strips to all windows. All windows to have external shading to exclude 100% midday midsummer sun and allow maximum penetration of midday winter sun. Cour of frames to be accent colour.
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Balcony
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Floor: Timber, pavers (pre-cast brick or unit) or tiles.
Balustrade: mild steel, timber or masonry
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Refer detail building controls.
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Screened to prevent overlooking. To be timber trellises, lattices, shutters, fabric screens.
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Deck
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Floor: As for balcony.
Balustrade: mild steel, timber or clay brick.
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Min 1.2 max 3m deep.
Min 2.5m wide
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Do not shade min. required windows midday midwinter. Screened to prevent overlooking. Screen materials as per balcony.
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Front fence
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Mild steel, timber or masonry.
(Finishes as per walls)
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Min height: 0.9m
Max height: 1.2m
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At least 50% transparent
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Garden wall
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Clay brick, earthen construction or timber. No metal.
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Min height: 1.5m
Max height: 2.0m
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Opaque up to 1500mm high
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Pergola
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Timber or clay brick posts. Metal or timber beams.
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Min 2.1m high, Max 2.5m high
Min 1m deep, Max 3m deep
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Do not shade min. required windows midday midwinter. Provide shade midday midsummer.
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Porch
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Clay brick, earthen construction or glass
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Roofed cover to front door.
Min 1m, max 2m deep
Min 2m, max 4m wide.
Max 1 storey high
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Terrace
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Floor: As for balcony
Balustrade: mild steel, timber or clay brick
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Min 2m deep
Min 2.5m wide
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Screened to prevent overlooking
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Verandah
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Posts: Timber or clay brick
Paving: As for balcony
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Min 1.2m deep
Min 3m wide
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Do not shade windows min. required midday midwinter. Screened to prevent overlooking.
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