State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008
Current version for 1 January 2013 to date (accessed 24 May 2013 at 20:34)

3.25   Principal private open space

(1)  A lot, with a width measured at the building line of at least 6m but less than 10m, on which a new dwelling house is erected must have at least 16m2 of principal private open space.
(2)  A lot, with a width measured at the building line of at least 10m, on which a new dwelling house is erected must have at least 24m2 of principal private open space.
(3)  In this clause, principal private open space means an area that:
(a)  is directly accessible from, and adjacent to, a habitable room, other than a bedroom, and
(b)  is at least 3m wide, and
(c)  is not steeper than 1:50 gradient.
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