Zone selection criteria Potential criteria (note there is no specific weighting to the criteria – this should be applied by councils to suit local circumstances) Applicable to Neighbourhood Residential Zone (low levels of residential change ) General Residential Zone (minimal to moderate levels of residential change) Residential Growth Zone (high levels of residential change) Character 1Retention of identified neighbourhood character (such as evidenced through HO, NCO, DDO, significant intactness) Yes No 2Identified areas for growth and change (such as evidenced through DDO or similar) No Yes 3Existing landscape or environmental character/constraints (evidenced through SLO, ESO, local policy) Yes No 4Risk associated with known hazard (evidenced through BMO, LSIO or EMO for fire, flood and landslip or other constraints identified through EPA hazard buffers or similar) HighLow 5Level of development activity (existing and desired)LowLow/moderateHigh 6Brownfield/urban renewal site/areaNo Yes
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