Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00174:front:0:p122
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00174
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Character Range: 346894–348325

apartments – 12m² with a minimum dimension (not diagonal) of 2 metres.

For dwellings wholly or partially at ground level or on a podium or similar structure, a private open space must be provided of the following minimum size:

       * 1 bedroom apartments – 24m² with a minimum dimension of 4 metres
       * 2 bedroom apartments – 24m² with a minimum dimension of 4 metres
       * 3+ bedroom apartments – 36m² with a minimum dimension of 6 metres

Minimum required floor to ceiling heights for residential dwellings are:

      * 2.7 metres floor‑to‑ceiling minimum for all habitable rooms (with the exception of kitchens, which are permitted to have a minimum 2.4 metre floor‑to‑ceiling height), and 2.4 metres for all non‑habitable rooms.
       * For two‑storey units, 2.4 metres minimum for second storey if 50 percent or more of the apartment has 2.7 metre minimum ceiling heights.
       * For two‑storey units with a two‑storey volume living space, 2.4 metre minimum ceiling heights.
       * For attic spaces, a 1.8 metre minimum wall height at edge of room with a 30 degree minimum ceiling slope.

Adaptable dwellings designed to meet Australian Standard AS4299 – Adaptable Housing (Class C) must be provided in accordance with the following table:

Total number of dwellings  Minimum number of dwellings designed to meet Australian Standard AS4299 – Adaptable Housing (Class C)

Less than 10               Nil