Cover Letter and Assessment

Figure 5. Elevations



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 2020.

The following codes from the Noosa Plan are applicable to this development:
•     Rural zone code
•     Low density housing code
•     Biodiversity, waterways and wetlands overlay code
•     Bushfire hazard overlay code
•     Landslide hazard overlay code


Rural zone code

Pursuant to Table of assessment 5.5.13 a Dwelling house is accepted development subject to
Acceptable outcomes AO2.4, AO7.1, AO7.2, AO7.3, AO8.4, AO8.5, AO12, AO13 and AO15 of the Rural
Zone Code. The following provides an assessment against each.

AO2.4 - Complies, the site does not adjoin property included in the Rural zone and mapped
as Agricultural land conservation area. Please refer to Figure 6 over page.