Development Plan - City of Playford - SA.Gov.au

PRINCIPLES OF DEVELOPMENT CONTROL
General
1 Development should be in accord with the desired future character of the Zone as described in the
Zone objectives.
2 Development of the former Smithfield Plains High School site should generally satisfy the open space
and access concepts shown on Figure R(R)/1.
3 Development of the former Davoren Park Primary School Site should generally satisfy the open
space, access and connectivity concepts shown on Figure R(R)/2.
Land Division
4 Allotment creation should be achieved by the:
(a)
(b)
(c)
development of under-utilised land;
re-development of existing poorer quality housing; and
amalgamation of allotments or re-subdivision where necessary to ensure co-ordinated and
efficient site development.
5 Allotments created should be suited to a range of housing types, including group dwellings, aged
accommodation and special needs housing.
6 Allotments created should have regard to adjoining properties, including how the development gains
access onto the road network, and ensure that the amenity of the surrounding residential environment
is not adversely impacted.
7 Home Zones / Shared Zones (traffic zones) are appropriate for small to medium scale
redevelopments particularly where affordable housing outcomes are proposed.
8 Rear lanes should:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
have a minimum reserve width of 6.5 metres;
be limited in length to a maximum of 90 metres;
generally have a minimum carriageway width of 5.5 metres, although entries may be reduced
to a minimum width of 4.0 metres
protrubrances to accommodate landscaping and lighting should not exceed 1 metre;
landscaping should be in the form of tall canopy trees in preference to low level shrubs;
be designed to accommodate garbage trucks and emergency service vehicles.
be generally consistent with the figure below.