2018-06-12 Planning & Environment Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                      12 JUNE 2018


2.    SITE DETAILS
2.1. Background
Prior to 1998 a dwelling house, restaurant and general store existed on site.
On 16 April 1998 Council approved TC 12545 for 10 units and a general store.
Since then 2 changes to the development approval have occurred to incorporate a manager’s
office and subsequently another change which converted that manager’s office into a store room.
2.2. Site Description
The lot is located on the ground floor of a 3 storey unit complex. The outdoor dining area is within
the entry to which was once the general store. The outdoor dining area is ringed by planter boxes
and is beside the driveway to the basement carpark.
2.3. Surrounding Land Uses
The unit complex is located at the southern end of Tingira Crescent with frontage to Orealla
Crescent and David Low Way. The site is located across the road from Sunrise Beach just south
of the Lifeguard flags. Some vehicle parallel parking is located directly opposite the site. North of
the site is characterised by similar 3 storey unit developments which many are used for visitor
accommodation.
3.    ASSESSMENT
3.1. Instruments for Statutory Assessment
Under the Planning Act 2016 the application must be assessed against each of the following
statutory planning instruments to the extent they are relevant to the development:
    State Planning Policy;
    South East Queensland Regional Plan;
    Planning Regulation 2017;
    The Noosa Plan.
3.2. State and Other Statutory Instruments
State Planning Policy
The Noosa Plan is generally consistent with the State Planning Policy July 2017 (SPP) and the
SPP raises no further issues relevant to the proposed development.
South East Queensland (SEQ) Regional Plan
The site is located within the Urban Footprint area of the SEQ Regional Plan. The proposal is
consistent with the regional policies of the SEQ Regional Plan.
Planning Regulation 2017
The following assessment benchmark from the Planning Regulation 2017 applies to the
application:
    SEQ Development Area
The proposal is for urban activity within the Urban Footprint and is consistent with the
assessment benchmarks contained in the Planning Regulation 2017 for the SEQ Development
Area.




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