Folding Arm Awnings: Council approval NOT REQUIRED

Exempt Development

Folding Arm Awnings are exempt from gaining council approval when they are constructed and installed over a window or door opening at a residential property.

As long as they meet development standards.

Development Standards

For canvas, fabric, mesh or the like awnings.

  • Not exceed total area of 20 square meters
  • Adhere to maximum projection of 2 meters
  • Allow at least 900mm from each side and rear boundary when fully extended
  • Not be not be higher than 3m from ground level
  • Not interfere with the functioning of existing drainage fixtures or flow paths

Complementary Consultation

Folding Arm Awning is a great addition to your home that does not require council involvement.

Contact us for a complementary consultation via this link and start getting ready for the coming Sydney spring and summer.

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