Town Planning Assessment Report

recreation needs of Noosa Shire’s    AO16.2                                AO16.2 – Complies
residents and visitors.              Development does not have an          The development is conveniently
                                     adverse impact on                     located in close proximity to the
                                     the access functions of the Noosa     Noosa Trail Network which runs
                                     Trail Network.                        along Porters Road to the west
                                                                           of the site.
Visitor Accommodation Code
Performance Outcomes                 Acceptable Outcomes                   Compliance
PO1                                  AO1.1                                  PO1 – Complies
Visitor accommodation is located     Visitor accommodation is not
                                                                           The use is not located within the
such that it avoids conflicts with   located within:
                                                                           nominated distances of any of
nearby land uses.                     a) 150 metres of land within
                                                                           the specified land or activities.
                                         the Low impact industry zone;
                                      b) 200 metres of land within
                                         the Medium impact industry
                                         zone;
                                      c) the designated separation area
                                         of a Key Resource Area;
                                      d) 250 metres of an intensive
                                         animal industry, intensive
                                         horticulture use or rural
                                         industry; or
                                      e) 100 metres of agricultural
                                         operations on adjoining
                                         premises.

                                     AO1.2                                 AO1.2 – Complies
                                     Visitor accommodation is not          Visitor accommodation is not
                                     within 100 metres of                  within 100 metres of
                                     an educational                        an educational
                                     establishment or childcare centre.    establishment or childcare
                                                                           centre.
PO2                                  AO2.1                                 AO2.1 - Not Applicable
Development is located on            Within the urban boundaries,
                                                                           The site is not within an urban
a site with an area sufficient to    the site of a tourist park has a
                                                                           boundary and the use does not
accommodate the use without          minimum area of 8,000m².
                                                                           relate to a tourist park
detracting from the character
and amenity of the local area.       AO2.2
                                     In the Rural zone the site used for   AO2.2 - Not Applicable
                                     a tourist park has a minimum area     The use does not relate to a
                                     of 10 hectares.                       tourist park.
                                     AO2.3
                                     In the Rural zone or Rural            AO2.3 - Complies
                                     Residential zone the site used        The site has an area in excess of
                                     for Nature-based tourism or short-    18ha.
                                     term accommodation has a
                                     minimum area of 4 hectares.
PO3                                                                        PO3 - Complies
Development has a scale and          No acceptable outcome provided
                                                                           The proposal utilises existing
density that is compatible with
                                                                           building within the site and is of
the intent of the zone and the
                                                                           a scale and character that is
preferred character for the local
                                                                           compatible with the intent for
area in which it is located.


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