Small Lot Code Advice
Following industry questions, the Brisbane City Council has recently provided feedback regarding the interpretation of the Small Lot Code relating to the width of a double garage, length of a carport or garage in tandem arrangements, garage overshadowing requirements and overhang of the eave within the side boundary setback.
You can access the Brisbane City Plan 2014 Interpretation Guidance by clicking here.
This is a major change for the Small Lot Code, if you have any questions regarding this, please speak to your Certifier.
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