AS PUBLISHED Information Request MCU25 0042 · MCU25/0042

                 Storey—
                   a)  means a space within a building between 2 floor levels, or a floor level and a ceiling or
                             roof, other than—
                          I. a space containing only a lift shaft, stairway or meter room; or
                         II. a space containing only a bathroom, shower room, laundry, toilet or other sanitary
                             compartment; or
                        III. a space containing only a combination of the things stated in subparagraphs (i) or
                             (ii); or
                        IV. a basement with a ceiling that is not more than 1m above ground level; and
                   b)  includes—
                          I. a mezzanine; and
                         II. a roofed structure that is on, or part of, a rooftop, if the structure does not only
                             accommodate building plant and equipment.
                 Noosa Shire Planning Scheme - Definitions
                 Information Required
                 1.   The carparking level is not defined as a basement and includes spaces which are more
                      than 1 metre above ground level. In this instance, this level is a storey under Noosa Plan
                      2020.
                 2.   Amend the plans and elevations to contain a maximum of two storeys in accordance with
                      PO8 of the Medium Density Residential zone code and definition of a storey under the
                      Noosa Plan 2020.


                 Issue - Building Height in metres
                 The submitted documentation does not include sufficient information to demonstrate the
                 proposed building height.
                 Information Required
                 3.   Provide amended and/or additional plans, including:
                      (a) Confirm that building heights for the Dwelling house have been determined from a
                          recent site survey showing the lawfully established ground levels;
                      (b) Provide additional Section Plans (north/south and east/west) showing the dwelling at
                          the highest point from natural ground, with all height measurements shown in RL’s
                          relevant back to a ground level and if required an updated maximum building height
                          blanket at 8.0 metres showing any exceedance;
                      (c) In particular the side elevations appear to exceed the maximum 8.0 metre height for
                          that part of the dwelling’s externally exposed wall.
                      (d) If required, amend the design to reduce the height to comply with AO8.2 of the
                          Medium Density Residential zone code.




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Version: 2, Version Date: 22/05/2025