Greenwell — the completed pool leading to the covered verandah

Swimming pool · DA approved

Greenwell

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A new residential pool on a constrained site: construction access limited by a significant tree at the front of the property and arranged through a neighbouring block, with the layout resolved around an existing sewer line and the relevant authority requirements.

Suburb
Greenwell
Project
Swimming pool
Pathway
DA approved
Greenwell — excavation on a constrained block
01excavation on a constrained block
Greenwell — excavation on a constrained block
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A pool is rarely questioned on the idea of a pool. It is questioned on what surrounds it — a significant tree at the front of the property, a sewer line under the yard, and a site too tight to bring machinery through.

Greenwell — excavation on a constrained block
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Each of those is a planning question before it is a construction one. The tree governs where excavation can happen. The sewer line governs the layout, and brings in an authority whose requirements have to be satisfied. Access governs whether the work is possible at all; here it was arranged through a neighbouring block.

Greenwell — the pool shell delivered and set into position
04the pool shell delivered and set into position
Greenwell — the pool shell delivered and set into position
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Resolved on paper first, the application arrived carrying its own answers. That is the difference between an application that is assessed and one that is argued.

Plates 0626 · the full set

Greenwell — the pool shell delivered and set into position
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Greenwell — the pool shell delivered and set into position
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Greenwell — pool services and pipework
08pool services and pipework
Greenwell — the completed pool and its compliant barrier
09the completed pool and its compliant barrier
Greenwell — the completed pool and its compliant barrier
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Greenwell — the completed pool and its compliant barrier
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Greenwell — the completed pool and its compliant barrier
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Greenwell — the completed pool and its compliant barrier
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Greenwell — the completed pool and its compliant barrier
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Greenwell — the completed pool and its compliant barrier
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Greenwell — the completed pool and its compliant barrier
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Greenwell — the completed pool and its compliant barrier
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Greenwell — the pool at dusk
18the pool at dusk
Greenwell — the pool at dusk
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Greenwell — the pool at dusk
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Greenwell — the pool at dusk
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Greenwell — the property during and after the works
22the property during and after the works
Greenwell — the property during and after the works
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Greenwell — the property during and after the works
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Greenwell — the property during and after the works
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Greenwell — the property during and after the works
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