4.0 Planning Report

Ancillary dwelling unit means the use of premises for a caretaker’s residence or employee
residence associated with a non-residential use on the same premises where:

   •   There is no other dwelling unit on the premises, except where the non-residential use
       is an agricultural use;
   •   The gross floor area of the dwelling unit does not exceed 150m2;
   •   The dwelling unit is subordinate to the non-residential use;
   •   The dwelling unit is attached to or within 25m of the non-residential use; and
   •   The dwelling unit is occupied by the owner of the non-residential use or somebody
       employed in the non-residential use.


       6.2 Locality and Zone
The subject development is located in the Noosaville locality – Map area 8, within the
industry zone of the Noosa Council.

       The overall outcomes sought for the Noosaville Locality are the following—

       a) New uses and works are located, designed and managed to—

              1. be compatible with other uses and works;
              2. maintain the safety of people and works;
              3. avoid significant adverse impacts on the amenity enjoyed by users of other
                  premises, including acoustic and visual qualities; and
              4. avoid significant adverse effects on the natural environment, including
                  native habitat removal, fragmentation and attrition;

       b) Development is consistent with the Priority Infrastructure Plan in Part 15.

The proposed development is recognised as a consistent use and is compatible with and
complimentary to the mix of industrial business uses within the surrounding area.


All development works and business operations will be carried out according to work health
and safety requirements. The proposed development includes landscaping for visual
screening and potential acoustic impacts will be managed to a level that is acceptable within
an Industrial area.


The subject site is currently vacant as it has been cleared for the development and
reconfiguring of new lots creating further available lots in the industrial park.



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