Outbuilding

An outbuilding, usually a shed, is an enclosed non-habitable building that is detached from any dwelling. An outbuilding is incidental to a dwelling.

Generally, outbuildings need to be 1.0m from a boundary to meet the building code (BCA).

All setbacks are specified in the R-Codes.

Use our information sheets and Checklist,(PDF, 520KB) to see what you need to provide with your application.