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Design Guide
The Design Guide is is subdivided into a series of sections as follows:
- Section 1 - Introduction
- Section 2 - The Design Context: 2.1 | 2.2a | 2.2b | 2.2c | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5
- Section 3 - Larger Development Sites: 3a | 3b
- Section 4 - Smaller Scale Developments: 4a | 4b
- Section 5 - Conflict Resolution; Historical Accuracy v Building Legislation
- Section 6 - The Application Process
- Section 7 - Appendices
A consultation draft of the Design Guide was published and circulated in 2005. The consultation ended on 19 September 2005 and the Council adopted the draft (with some minor amendments) as Council Policy on 10 November 2005.
This Design Guide has been superseded by the District Design Guide SPD, adopted March 2010.

