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NEIGHBOURING SITE ISSUES

Sloping sites can create challenges when undertaking building development works. Typically, earthworks are undertaken on sloping sites to create level building platforms, suitable accessways or carpark areas. These earthworks can result in permanent batter slopes, which need to be designed/constructed to a safe batter angle, to prevent erosion or instability of the batter slopes.

On smaller sites that are physically constrained and where it is not possible to fit in safe batter slope

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