Complying Development

9 - Complying Development

Bed And Breakfast Accommodation

When: The use of an existing lawful dwelling by its permanent residents for the temporary accommodation of visitors for commercial purposes and meets the specification of what is and what is not complying development, as outlined below:

The premises are lawfully approved for the purpose of a dwelling house
The establishment is operated solely by the permanent residents of the dwelling and does not employ persons not permanently residing on the site
A maximum of 2 guest bedrooms
A minimum of 2 bathrooms in residence
A smoke detection system installed in the dwelling, that complies with AS 3786 - 1993 - Smoke Alarms and AS 3000 - 1991 - Electrical Installation for Buildings, Structures and Premises
A fire extinguisher and fire blanket are in the kitchen
Approval has been obtained from the owners corporation, or the community, precinct or neighbourhood association where a dwelling is subject to the Strata Scheme Management Act 1996 or the Community Land Management Act 1989
A minimum of 3 off street car spaces shall be provided. Car spaces are to comply with Council's requirements in Parramatta DCP 2001
The maximum driveway width shall not exceed 6 m
Guest bedrooms are insulated from all noise generating sources in accordance with the Building Code of Australia requirements
Bed and Breakfast accommodation must comply with the:
- Food safety standards adopted by Food Act 2003,
- Australian Standard AS 4674-2004 "Design, construction and fit-out of food premises"