Planning Report - 13 Eumundi-Noosa Road, Noosaville QLD 4566 - Dual Occupany

                                                                                                     GPC
5.6.3    Landscape Area
AO10.1 of the Dual occupancy and multiple dwelling code prescribes that landscaping is provided to a
minimum of 40% of the site area. The proposed development provides 36.7% landscaping of the total site
area. An assessment which demonstrates compliance with correspondence performance outcome PO10
is provided in the table below.

 Performance Outcome PO10 –                           GPC Assessment
 Dual Occupancy and Multiple Dwelling Code

 Development

 (a) Enhances liveability and promotes outdoor The proposed development has been designed to
     living;                                   create efficient connections between outdoor and
                                               internal living spaces.

 (b) Contributes to the visual amenity and natural The proposed development contains 36.7% of the
     landscape character of the area;              site area as landscape open space. This is
                                                   considered adequate to positively contribute to
                                                   the visual amenity and natural landscape character
                                                   of the area. It is also noted that 78.4% of the total
                                                   landscape area will be soft landscaping (which
                                                   exceeds the minimum 60% requirement).

 (c) Retains existing        large   trees     where The proposed development includes mature tree
     practicable;                                    planting which will be consistent with the
                                                     landscape character of the area.

 (d) Provides privacy between uses;                   The proposed development has been designed
                                                      and sited to ensure privacy between adjoining uses
                                                      it mitigated (e.g. screening, fencing and minimising
                                                      direct overlooking to adjoining properties).

 (e) Reduces the bulk and scale of development; The proposed development contains a site cover
     and                                        of 31% which is below the minimum requirement
                                                of 40%.

 (f)    Conceals services,    car    parking     and The proposed development contains car parking,
        manoeuvring areas.                           manoeuvring areas and services that are screened
                                                     by landscaping and not directly visible from the
                                                     public domain.

Accordingly, the proposed development is considered to comply with performance outcome PO10 of the
Dual occupancy and multiple dwelling code.




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