Cover Letter - Minor Change Application · 51989.294.02

Approved Plans
 Plan No.           Rev.    Plan/Document Name                                   Date
 SK_3.01            C       Site Plan, prepared by Blackwood Architecture &      03/03/2022
                            Design
 SK_4.3             C       Proposed Basement Plan, prepared by Blackwood        03/03/2022
                            Architecture & Design
 SK_4.4             C       Proposed Ground Floor, prepared by Blackwood         03/03/2022
                            Architecture & Design
 SK_4.5             C       Proposed Level 1, prepared by Blackwood              03/03/2022
                            Architecture & Design
 SK_5.5             C       Proposed North Elevation, prepared by                03/03/2022
                            Blackwood Architecture & Design
 SK_5.6             C       Proposed East Elevation, prepared by Blackwood       03/03/2022
                            Architecture & Design
 SK_5.7             C       Proposed South Elevation, prepared by                03/03/2022
                            Blackwood Architecture & Design
 SK_5.8             C       Proposed West Elevation, prepared by Blackwood       03/03/2022
                            Architecture & Design


Statutory Process

Change Application - Planning Act 2016

The proposed changes to the development approval, are considered to constitute a ‘minor change’
under section 78 of the Planning Act 2016 on grounds that:
    + The change would not result in a substantially different development because the change
       relates to a minor additions and alterations to a unit within group housing complex;
    + The changes would not cause the approval to include prohibited development;
    + The change would not require the application to be referred to a referral agency; and
    + The application would not need to be undergo public notification as a consequence of the
       change.

For the reasons outlined above, it is considered that the proposed changes constitute a ‘minor
change’ to the approved development. On this basis, it is considered that the request should be
dealt with pursuant to provisions outlined within Section 81 of the Planning Act 2016.

Assessment Procedures

In accordance with Section 81 of the Planning Act 2016, in assessing the change application:

(4) The responsible entity must consider the statutory instrument, or other document, as in effect
when the development application for the development approval was properly made.

(5) However, the responsible entity may give the weight the responsible entity considers is
appropriate, in the circumstances, to— (a) the statutory instrument or other document as in effect
when the change application was made;