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- All lots must incorporate a fully enclosed garage. Carports and open sided garages are not allowed.
- Garages accessed from the primary frontage of a lot must be integrated into the overall form of the dwelling and must be stepped back a minimum of 1m from the front wall of the dwelling. This distance is measured from the front building line, not from verandas or porches etc.
- Garages that are not accessed from the primary frontage may be detached, at the discretion of the DAP. Detached garages must have:
- Materials, colours and finishes that match or complement the dwelling; and
- A roof form consistent with the dwelling.
- Any detached garage that is located on a lot in Interface A or Interface B must also not have:
- A height exceeding 3.6m above natural ground level; or
- An area exceeding 50m².
- Rear Loaded lots must incorporate a garage at the rear of the lot. Crossovers are not permitted on the front boundary of these lots and garages are not permitted to be located at the front of these lots.
- Front loaded lots with a lot width of 12.5m or more must provide a double garage.
- The total width of the garage door openings on front loaded lots must not exceed 40% of the effective lot width.
- The maximum width of any single garage opening is 7.0m.
- Any garage door visible from the Public Realm must be either a sectional overhead or tilt panel type only.
Triple Garages
In addition to the other requirements in this section, triple garages will only be allowed where:
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- The dwelling is a lot with an effective lot width of at least 18.0m;
- Garages comprise either one double and one single garage element or three single garage elements with a column/pillar dividing at least two of the elements; and
- The wall that contains the third door must be stepped back at least 500mm from the other front wall of the garage.