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Dataset: design-code-rule

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  Policy

  Applications that provide community facilities in the district will be favourably considered.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: U3.18

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  Policy

  Homes and communal areas within buildings must provide a good standard and quality of internal space as defined by the following requirements.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: H1.1

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  Policy

  New developments are strongly encouraged to comply with nationally described internal space standards, including the minimum dimensions for bedrooms and built in storage.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: H1.2

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  Policy

  All planning drawings for residential properties must show the floor areas and dimensions of all rooms. Any habitable room that is not intended to be used for sitting, eating or cooking is deemed to be a bedroom unless its floor area is below 7.5 m2 and/or it doesn’t meet the minimum width requirement.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: H1.3

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  Policy

  Indicative furniture layouts must be included on domestic room plans to demonstrate that rooms are adequately sized/shaped, without conflict of windows/doors and also to ensure that the external appearance of the fenestration considers internal functions.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: H1.4

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  Policy

  Allowing for flexibility of uses particularly at the ground floor should be included within any proposal.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: H1.5

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  Policy

  All new dwellings must meet Regulation M4(1) in accordance with national policy and are encouraged to meet Regulation M4(2) Category 2: Accessible and Adaptable dwellings.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: H1.6

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  Policy

  10% of market housing and 15% of affordable housing are encouraged to meet Regulation M4(3) Category 3: Wheelchair user dwellings.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: H1.7

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  Policy

  Proposals must demonstrate due consideration of measures to promote the health and wellbeing of residents.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: H2.1

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  Policy

  All new homes and buildings should meet ‘Secured by Design’ standards.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: H2.2

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