Table 5.5.10—Neighbourhood centre zone

Use / Level of assessment / Assessment criteria
Any / Exempt
If prescribed exempt development / Not applicable
Aquaculture / Code assessment
- / Intensive food production code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Car wash / Selfassessment
If on the site of an existing service station,where complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Industry code—section A acceptable outcomes only
If enclosed and located with an enclosed car parking area of a shopping centre, where complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Centre or mixed use code—section A acceptable outcomes only
Code assessment
If on the site of an existing service station,where not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Industry code—section A outcomes only
If enclosed and located with an enclosed car parking area of a shopping centre, where not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Centre or mixed use code—section A outcomes only
Caretaker’s accommodation / Selfassessment
If complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Caretaker’s accommodation code—all acceptable outcomes
Code assessment
If not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Caretaker’s accommodation code—all outcomes
Centre activities(activity group)where not caretaker's accommodation / Selfassessment
If involving an existing premises with no increase in gross floor area, where complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Centre or mixed use code—section Aacceptable outcomes only
Code assessment
If involving an existing premises with no increase in gross floor area,where not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Centre or mixed use code—section A outcomes only
If involving a new premises or an existing premises with an increase in gross floor area,where no greater than:
(a)the building height, gross floor area, plot ratio and site cover specified in a relevant neighbourhood plan;
(b)where a neighbourhood plan does not specify building height, 3 storeys / Centre or mixed use code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Garden centre / Selfassessment
If involving an existing premises under1,500m2gross floor areawith no increase in gross floor area, where complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Centre or mixed use code—section A acceptable outcomes only
Code assessment
If involving an existing premises under 1,500m2gross floor areawith no increase in gross floor area, where not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Centre or mixed use code—section A outcomes only
If involving a new premises or anexisting premises with an increase in gross floor area, where under 1,500m2 and no greater than:
(a)the building height, gross floor area, plot ratio and site cover specified in a relevant neighbourhood plan;
(b)where a neighbourhood plan does not specify building height, 3 storeys / Centre or mixed use code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Hardware and trade supplies / Selfassessment
If involving an existing premises under 1,500m2gross floor areawith no increase in gross floor area, where complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Centre or mixed use code—section A acceptable outcomes only
Code assessment
If involving an existing premises under 1,500m2gross floor areawith no increase in gross floor area, where not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Centre or mixed use code—section A outcomes only
If involving a new premises or an existing premises with an increase in gross floor area, where under 1,500m2 and no greater than:
(a)the building height, gross floor area, plot ratio and site cover specified in a relevant neighbourhood plan;
(b)where a neighbourhood plan does not specify building height, 3 storeys / Centre or mixed use code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Home based business / Selfassessment
If complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Home based business code—all acceptable outcomes
Code assessment
If not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Home based business code—all outcomes
Intensive horticulture / Code assessment
- / Intensive food production code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Multiple dwelling / Code assessment
If no greater than:
(a)the building height specified in a relevant neighbourhood plan;
(b)where a neighbourhood plan does not specify building height, 3 storeys / Centre or mixed use code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Park / Selfassessment
If complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Park code—all acceptable outcomes
Code assessment
If not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Park code—all outcomes
Residential care facility / Code assessment
If no greater than:
(a)the building height specified in a relevant neighbourhood plan;
(b)where a neighbourhood plan does not specify building height, 3 storeys / Centre or mixed use code
Residential care facility code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Retirement facility / Code assessment
If no greater than:
(a)the building height specified in a relevant neighbourhood plan;
(b)where a neighbourhood plan does not specify building height, 3 storeys / Centre or mixed use code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Rooming accommodation / Self assessment
If involving an existing premises with no increase in gross floor area, where complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Rooming accommodation code—section B acceptable outcomes only
Code assessment
If involving an existing premises with no increase in gross floor area, where not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Rooming accommodation code —section B outcomes only
If involving a new premises or an existing premises with an increase in gross floor area, where no greater than:
(a)the building height, gross floor area, plot ratio and site cover specified in a relevant neighbourhood plan;
(b)where a neighbourhood plan does not specify building height, 3 storeys / Centre or mixed use code
Rooming accommodation code—section B outcomes only
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Service station / Code assessment
- / Service station code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Showroom / Selfassessment
If involving an existing premises under 1,500m2gross floor areawith no increase in gross floor area, where complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Centre or mixed use code—section Aacceptable outcomes only
Code assessment
If involving an existing premises under 1,500m2gross floor areawith no increase in gross floor area, where not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Centre or mixed use code—section A outcomes only
If involving a new premises or an existing premises with an increase in gross floor area, where under 1,500m2 and no greater than:
(a)the building height, gross floor area, plot ratio and site cover specified in a relevant neighbourhood plan;
(b)where a neighbourhood plan does not specify building height, 3 storeys / Centre or mixed use code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Telecommunications facility where not a broadcasting station or television station / Code assessment
If not exempt development / Telecommunications facility code
Neighbourhood centre zone code
Prescribed secondary code
Utility installationwhere sewage pump station or water pump station / Selfassessment
If complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Special purpose code—section A acceptable outcomes only
Code assessment
If not complying with all self-assessable acceptable outcomes / Special purpose code—section A outcomes only
Impact assessment
Any other use not listed in this table.
Any use listed in this table and not complying with the criteria in the level of assessment column.
Any other undefined use. / The planning scheme including:
Centre or mixed use code

Editor’s note—The default level of assessment is impact assessment unless otherwise prescribed within the Act or the Regulation.

Part 5 - Tables of Assessment (Material Change of Use - Neighbourhood Centre Zone)Effective 30 June 2014