Stockwell RFI Response Letter Final 22.12.21 · MCU21/0175

                                                  Figure 2. Adjoining Showroom Precinct Source: Google


                                               In response to AO7.3, the proposed buildings
                                               provide a minimum distance of 20m from the
                                               adjoining development to the north and 17.5m
                                               of distance from the western street frontage.
                                               Also, eastern and southern boundaries are
                                               covered by a vegetation protection covenant.
                                               Considering this, the proposed development
                                               will not have any impact on the amenity of
                                               adjoining land with no impact on the sunlight.
Purpose and Overall Outcomes of Major Centre Zone Code
Codes                                          Response
Business Park Precinct                         The proposed development is a mixed
                                               commercial use development that involves
    a. The Business Park precinct facilitates  showroom and office spaces. The proposed
        commercial office space for            development will provide flexible tenancy
        businesses and a range of              spaces where a variety of business and
        professional services including health professional services can be facilitated in a
        and wellbeing, education, research     vibrant and active environment.
        and technology and knowledge-based
        industries.                            While the applicant acknowledges that the
    b. Development is of a high standard of    showroom component of the proposed
        architectural design, particularly at  development is not a consistent use within the
        gateway sites to the Noosa Business    Business Park Precinct, the showroom
        Centre.                                component is a critical element to the Noosa
    c. Buildings address the street frontages Business Centre in fulfilling the current and
        and car parking is located to the rear future showroom demand as discussed in
        of or under buildings or otherwise not responses above.
        located on the primary frontage and
        screened to the street.                The proposed development has been revised
    d. Buildings are of sub-tropical design    to address the critical design elements,
        with lightweight construction          including but not limited to:
        arranged in the form of pavilions
        allowing for pedestrian permeability    ▪ Sub-tropical designs:
        and landscaping between buildings to        o Vertical gardens along the façade of
        create a place overall recognisable as           the buildings;
        having a Noosa style.                       o Tree covers for natural shades and;
                                                    o Native bush shrubs and trees to
                                                         screen car parking.
                                                ▪ Lightweight materials: