Appendix A - Code Assessment

Performance outcomes                                                   Acceptable outcomes                                                      Compliance
    (b) has a low site impact to enhance the opportunity to                (b) a childcare centre does not exceed 500m² in gross floor          proposed as per the
        maintain natural site characteristics, including native                area.                                                            Planning Scheme
        vegetation and natural landforms.                                                                                                       definition.
Setbacks
PO13                                                                   AO13.1
Buildings and other structures are appropriately designed and          Buildings and roofed structures are setback at least:
sited to:
    (a) provide amenity for users of the premises, as well as          In the Coastal Communities Locality:
         preserve the visual and acoustic privacy of adjoining and          (a) 6 metres to all boundaries for the Sunrise Beach
         nearby properties;                                                     Neighbourhood Centre Zone.
    (b) allow for landscaping between buildings;
    (c) preserve any existing vegetation to buffer the proposed        In the Noosa Heads Locality:
         buildings;                                                         (a) 2 metres from the front boundary to Quamby Place;
    (d) maintain the visual continuity and pattern of buildings and         (b) 0.0 metres to land in the Open Space Recreation Zone;
         landscape elements within the street; and                          (c) 3 metres to land in a residential zone;
    (e) avoid large areas of continuous wall planes by varying the                                                                              Complies
         building setbacks and using appropriate techniques to         In the Noosaville Locality:                                              The proposed shade sail
         provide visual relief;                                             (a) 6 metres from the front boundary to Weyba Road;                 is setback approximately
    (f) help protect the natural character and visual amenity of the        (b) 2 metres from the front boundary to Swanbourne Way;             17m from Swanbourne
         locality; and                                                      (c) 3 metres to land in a residential zone.                         Way and a minimum of
    (g) allow space for required vehicle parking.                                                                                               8m to all adjoining land in
                                                                       In the Tewantin Locality:                                                a residential zone.
                                                                            (a) 6 metres to any road frontage;
                                                                            (b) 3 metres to other boundaries;
                                                                            (c) 0.0 metres to adjoining land in the Neighbourhood Centre
                                                                                Zone.

                                                                       AO13.2 Childcare Centres
                                                                       All buildings, structures and outdoor play areas are set back at least
                                                                       3 metres from all site boundaries adjoining a residential activity or
                                                                       land included in a residential zone.