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Pymble Business Park - Ku-ring-gai Council

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8.2 HERITAGE CONSERVATION (CONTINUED)<br />

8<br />

Objectives<br />

1 To ensure that new<br />

development respects the<br />

heritage significance of<br />

the adjoining or nearby<br />

Heritage Item.<br />

2 To ensure that new<br />

development does not<br />

visually dominate a<br />

Heritage Item.<br />

3 To ensure that new<br />

development does not<br />

reduce the views from or<br />

to the Heritage Item from<br />

the public realm.<br />

4 To ensure that new<br />

development does not<br />

impact on the garden<br />

setting of the Heritage<br />

Item, particularly in terms<br />

of overshadowing the<br />

garden or causing physical<br />

impacts on important<br />

trees.<br />

Controls<br />

Development in the Vicinity of a Heritage Item<br />

This part applies to development on sites that directly adjoin a Heritage<br />

Item or are within close proximity to a Heritage Item.<br />

General<br />

Note: The term “in the vicinity” not only means immediately adjoining the<br />

site, but depending on site context, can be extended to include other sites<br />

with a high visual presentation due to landform, size or location of the<br />

Heritage Item.<br />

1 Development in the vicinity of a Heritage Item is to be sympathetic to<br />

the Heritage Item having regard to:<br />

i) form of the building including height, roofline, setbacks and<br />

building alignment;<br />

ii) proportions including door and window openings, bays, floor to<br />

ceiling heights and coursing levels;<br />

iii) materials and colours;<br />

iv) siting and orientation;<br />

v) setting and context;<br />

vi) streetscape patterns.<br />

2 An applicant’s Statement of Environmental Effects or Heritage Impact<br />

Statement must discuss the effect that the proposed development will<br />

have on a Heritage Item, including its garden and setting.<br />

3 Significant views to and from Heritage Items are to be protected.<br />

4 Development in the vicinity of a Heritage Item must respect the<br />

curtilage and setting of that Item.<br />

5 An application for development in the vicinity of a Heritage Item must<br />

demonstrate that the construction process will not result in damage<br />

to the Heritage Item or its setting.<br />

Up to maximum<br />

building height<br />

Building height to<br />

match heritage item<br />

Footpath<br />

Road<br />

12m minimum<br />

building separation<br />

standard side<br />

setback<br />

6.0m setback from<br />

street facade<br />

Heritage Item<br />

Front setback<br />

Figure 8.2-2<br />

Setback requirements for development adjacent to Heritage Item.<br />

Boundary<br />

BUILDING DESIGN & SUSTAINABILITY<br />

Draft <strong>Ku</strong>-<strong>ring</strong>-<strong>gai</strong> <strong>Pymble</strong> <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Park</strong> Development Control Plan 2012<br />

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