The City has received a development application for a proposed Grouped Dwelling (1) on Lot 1158 (No.22) Small Street, BEECHBORO WA 6063. The applicant is proposing an as-of-right variation to the visual privacy setbacks on the north boundary.

The details of the proposed development are as follows:

Site Area: 683m² (proposed lot 241m² R50)

• Area: 163.61m²
• Wall height: 2.657
• Roof height (overall height): 5.1m

The as-of-right variation is:

Living room major opening above 0.5m from NGL:

0.6m from the Northern neighbour in lieu of 6m

(as seen on the associated site plans).

The City will conduct an alternative merit-based assessment against the design principles of the Residential Design Codes – Part C 3.10 Visual privacy:

The request comments in regards to:

The possible overlooking and resultant loss of privacy on adjoining properties.

Prior to the Council giving consideration to the proposal, comments from the surrounding owners are being sought.

Submissions ending 13 December 2025