Non-residential parking standards Class F

Table 29(d): Non-residential parking standards Class F

Land Use Class

Class F – Local Community and Learning.

Also refer to Design Layouts - “General Layout and Geometry”

Threshold for applying the standard Minimum Number of parking Spaces Minimum Number of Operational / Lorry Spaces
F1 Learning and non-residential institutions F1(a) Provision of Education:  Higher and Further Ed 2,500sqm 1/staff plus 1/15 students Available space off-highway for servicing / delivery vehicles. 
F1(a) Provision of Education:  Primary and Secondary Education 750sqm 1/staff plus 3

Available space off-highway for servicing / delivery vehicles. 

Additionally, sufficient drop-off / pick-up spaces are required off-street to reasonably mitigate impacts on local streets and residential amenity (see Road Types).

F1(b) Display of Art (not sale or hire) No threshold.  Parking and operational requirements to be developed based on need.  Pre-application discussion recommended. 
F1(c) Museums No threshold.  Parking and operational requirements to be developed based on need.  Pre-application discussion recommended. 
F1(d) Public libraries or public reading rooms No threshold. 1/staff plus 1/25sqm Available space off-highway for servicing / delivery vehicles. 
F1(e) Public Halls or Exhibition Halls No threshold. Parking and operational requirements to be developed based on need.  Pre-application discussion recommended. 
F1(f) Public worship or religious instruction No threshold. 1/5sqm Wedding and funeral vehicle parking to be considered on case-by-case basis.   Pre-application discussion recommended. 
F1(g) Law courts No threshold. Parking and operational requirements to be developed based on need.   Pre-application discussion recommended.   

F2 Local community

 

F2(a) Shops selling mostly essential goods including food (no more than 280sqm and no other facility within 1,000m) No threshold.  1/20sqm Requirements for servicing / delivery vehicles to be considered based on need.   Pre-application discussion recommended.
F2(b) Halls or meeting places, principally for local community No threshold. 1/5sqm Mini-bus or coach parking to be considered on need. 
F2(c) Outdoor sport or recreation areas (not motorized vehicles or firearms) No threshold.

Sports Grounds and clubs:  Spaces required for maximum use of the facility (staff plus customers plus visitors) based on two people per car. 

Golf courses:  Minimum 100 spaces per 18-hole course. 

Note:   Any licensed club facilities will need additional parking in line with the relevant standard later in this table.   

Parking for any other potential F2(c) land uses should be considered with LCC pre-application. 

Some facilities (team sports) will require at least one coach space, more depending on demand. 

Where necessary, available space off-highway should be provided for servicing / delivery vehicles.  This could be undertaken in a coach space depending on the operational nature of the facility. 

Pre-application discussion recommended

F2(d) Indoor or outdoor swimming pools or skating rinks No threshold.  Spaces required for maximum use of the facility (staff plus customers plus visitors) based on two people per car. 

Some facilities will require at least one coach space, more depending on demand.   

Where necessary, available space off-highway should be provided for servicing / delivery vehicles.  This could be undertaken in a coach space depending on the operational nature of the facility. 

Pre-application discussion recommended. 

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