Sunshine Coast Regional Council | Dwelling House Code

November 24, 2014

The Sunshine Coast Regional Council has recently updated its Dwelling House Code to address problems associated with filling and excavation. The Code now states that except on Landslide Hazard and Steep Land:

  1. the extent of cut or fill does not involve a total change of more than 1 m; and
  2. no part of any un-retained cut or fill batter is within 1.5 metres of any property boundary except where less than 200mm.

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