2018-06-12 Planning & Environment Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                  12 JUNE 2018




                              Figure 4 – Subject and surrounding sites


2.3. Surrounding Land Uses
The site is surrounded by a mix of low density residential and rural allotments. The North Coast
Rail line adjoins the Palm Lakes development which is approximately 250 metres from the
subject site. The Cooroy business centre is located within walking distance.
The northern property boundary of the site adjoins a rural allotment, which is improved with a
detached dwelling and shed located in the northern portion of the site.
The eastern boundary of the site adjoins a number of low density residential allotments along
Prospect Place. These residences are low set detached dwellings located on sites ranging from
616m2 to 839m2.
The southern boundary of the site adjoins Trading Post Road, where the site is accessed by a 10
metre wide battle-axe handle. The driveway of the site is located at the end of the Trading Post
Road cul-de-sac.
The western boundary of the site adjoins the approved Multiple Housing – Type 3 development
currently under construction.
The proposed development will form part of the larger approved development increasing the
number of dwellings by 10 for a total of 230 independent living units.
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.


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