MCU18/0102.02 Application For An Other Change To Include A Food And Drink Outlet To A Development Approval (Visitor Accommodation Type 4 Conventional) For Bounce Hostel At 14-16 Mary St, Noosaville · Attachment 1 – MCU18 0102.02 – Coordinator Planning Assessment Report

staying guests and in this regard the applicant considers that at any given time a maximum of 80m2
may be used by external guests which equate to an additional 4 spaces.
The applicant provided two surveys of video stills of the basement carpark to address carparking
demand for the development. The initial survey conducted between 13 February to 19 February
2023 by the applicant’s planning consultant, showed the basement to be generally underutilised
however did indicate that the carpark was full or almost full on Saturdays. Further information was
requested to be provided to cover a greater period of time with the applicant providing further video
stills for the period between Sunday 27 August 2023 to Saturday 23 September 2023. The
applicant noted:




The table below sets out the existing and required car parking for the 122 bed hostel and the
proposed Food and drink outlet. This table demonstrates that the proposed Food and drink outlet
would require an additional 4 spaces based on the applicant’s assumptions of usage.


                 Parking    on Additional     Total Parking Noosa Plan 2020
                 Site          parking        provided
                               created in the
                               street by the
                               development

 122       bed 13           car 2 spaces          15 spaces        15.2 spaces
 hostel        spaces
                                                  1 bus space      1 bus space
                 1 bus space
                                                  4     scooter Plus motorcycle         spaces    &
                 4    scooter                     spaces        bicycle spaces
                 spaces
                                                  20     bicycle
                 20   bicycle                     spaces
                 spaces

 Food      & -                                                     4 additional spaces based on
 Drink Outlet                                                      80m2 being used by non-
 – 190m2                                                           staying guests

The Performance Outcome of the Driveways and Parking Code states:

PO6 Sufficient parking

          a) is provided having regard to the specifics of the use including—
               i. the type and intensity of land use;