Height in relation to boundary
Height in relation to boundary No part of any building or structure may project beyond the relevant recession plane shown below: Assessment criteria where the standard is infringed: Dominance, privacy, and shading effects on adjoining sites; Whether an increase in height in relation to boundary results from a response to natural hazard mitigation; Effects on public spaces; and The extent to which an increase in height in relation to boundary would contribute to a substantial increase in residential accommodation. Location Recession plane Boundary adjoining any site within the MRZ with a height limit of 11m identified on the District Plan Maps 60° measured from a height of 4m vertically above ground level Boundary adjoining any site within the MRZ with a height limit of 14m identified on the District Plan Maps 60° measured from a height of 5m vertically above ground level Boundary adjoining any site within the HRZ 60° measured from a height of 8m vertically above ground level Boundary adjoining any site within an Open Space Zone 60° measured from a height of 5m vertically above ground level