The City has received the abovementioned proposal for consideration.
You are invited to comment on the Planning Application before the City of Swan considers the proposal. The applicant seeks approval for a front fence at Lot 4029 (No.100) Bernborough Avenue, Caversham.
The application proposes the below variations to Residential Codes – Part B
R Code Acceptable Development Criteria | Required | Proposed |
C5.2.4 Street walls & fences | Solid pillars are not greater than 400mm by 400mm and pillars are separated by visually permeable fencing | Pillars are 500mm. Built in letterbox is 1m in width in lieu of 400mm required. |
C5.2.5 Sightlines | Walls, fences and other structures truncated or reduced to no higher than 0.75m within 1.5m of where walls, fences or other structures adjoin a driveway that intersects a street, right-of-way or communal street; | Western boundary wall is 1.25m in height in lieu of 0.75m required. No truncation at driveway. Height is 1.25m in lieu of 0.75m height. |
Submissions ending 31 July 2025