Commercial uses are confined to the 1st storey.
Allowable Location of Commercial Uses - Type A
Allowable Location of Commercial Uses - Type B
Commercial uses at the basement and upper floors may be considered for developments located within the Central Area or if the development is within a mixed use area fronting major arterial routes outside the Central Area. Proposals to transfer commercial uses to the other storeys shall be evaluated depending on merits, taking into consideration the location, site context, traffic, and impact on the surroundings.
If permitted, proposals to transfer commercial uses to the other storey shall comply with the following guidelines:
For area covered by the roof eaves located at the 6th storey and above, the entire area is excluded from GFA subject to the following requirements:
Roof Eaves above 6th Storey
Sun Shading Devices above 6th Storey
For areas covered by building projections (e.g. ledges, planter boxes, bay window, balconies and design features) located below the 6th storey, up to 2.0m of the shadowed area is excluded from GFA subject to the following requirements:
Building Projections below 6th Storey
Building Projection below and above 6th Storey
For areas covered by building projections (e.g. ledges, planter boxes, bay window, balconies and design features) located at the 6th storey and above, the entire shadowed area is excluded from GFA subject to the following requirements:
Building Projections above 6th Storey
Area shadowed by link bridges or elevated linkways (regardless of height) is excluded from GFA.
Area shadowed by Elevated Linkways
Last updated on 5 Oct 2020