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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