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• Basement

  Policy

  Where basement parking is considered to be acceptable, it must not be located on a principal elevation and must be integral to the overall architecture of the dwelling. Retaining walls must be kept to a minimum and designed to minimise the visual impact on the external appearance of the dwelling, the site and streetscene. A high quality landscaping scheme must form part of the overall design proposal.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: trafford-design-code-APG-3

• Cycle parking

  Policy

  Cycle stores must be provided internally.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: trafford-design-code-APG-4

• Context

  Policy

  A context character appraisal must be carried out at the outset to establish the suitability of the site. Tall buildings must be sited in a manner that ensures a coherent skyline is delivered.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: trafford-design-code-TBLS-1

• Siting

  Policy

  Tall buildings must be sited in a manner that sufficient space is provided between buildings to create a positive identity and sense of place. Siting must also allow for the appropriate provision of privacy and residential amenity, landscaped amenity space, public realm, circulation routes, tree planting and car parking.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: trafford-design-code-TBLS-2

• Views, vistas and landmarks

  Policy

  Applicants must demonstrate that they have maximised opportunities to protect existing views, vistas and landmarks and create new views into and out of the development site.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: trafford-design-code-TBLS-3

• Form

  Policy

  Tall buildings must express elegance, proportionality and verticality.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: trafford-design-code-TBSM-1

• Composition

  Policy

  Tall buildings must be slender and comprise a base, middle and top. The ground floors of tall buildings must be well-designed and articulated to add interest at street level.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: trafford-design-code-TBSM-2

• Daylight, sunlight, amenity and overshadowing

  Policy

  The scale and form of the building must be designed to allow daylight and sunlight into amenity spaces and buildings.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: trafford-design-code-TBSM-3

• Wind microclimate

  Policy

  Applicants must demonstrate that the design of tall buildings has taken into account the impact of their proposal on wind microclimate.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: trafford-design-code-TBSM-4

• Dual aspect

  Policy

  All tall buildings must maximise the opportunities for dual aspect spaces to be delivered.

  • Dataset: Design code rule
  • Reference: trafford-design-code-TBPL-1

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