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Growth Management Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
PO1 Complies
Urban residential development: No acceptable outcome provided The development is consistent with the requirements of
the Performance Outcome.
(a) is confined to land within the Urban boundaries;
(b) provides a mix of lot sizes and configurations to
cater for variety in housing choice;
(c) contributes to efficient use of land and
infrastructure;
(d) increases residential densities and reduces lot
sizes in close proximity to public transport and
centre zones;
(e) provides appropriate buffer areas between
sensitive land uses, ecologically important areas
and conflicting uses;
(f) contributes positively to the amenity and
landscape value of the local area.
PO2 Not applicable.
Rural residential development is confined to land No acceptable outcome provided
within the Rural Residential zone and included within
either the Urban Footprint or Rural Living designations
of the South East Queensland Regional Plan.
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PO3 AO3 Not applicable.
Development of land for business and employment Development of land:
functions occurs within the activity centres and the
industrial zones.
(a) at the Noosa Business Centre is to be
generally in accordance with Figure
7.2.4.5 (Noosa Business Centre
Framework and Character Plan);
(b) at the former Bowls site Lot 3
RP884396, Noosa Junction is to be
generally in accordance with Figure
7.2.5.4 (Noosa Junction Framework
and Character Plan).
PO4 Not applicable.
With the exception of lots intended to be used by the No acceptable outcome provided
Council or State for community infrastructure,
conservation purposes or public utilities, including
road widening, no additional lots are created:
(a) in the Rural zone unless resultant lots have a
minimum area of 100 hectares;
(b) in the Environmental Management and
Conservation zone;
(c) on Noosa North Shore;
(d) in the Low density residential zone at Cooroibah;
(e) in the Low density residential zone where access
is gained via:
(i) Noosa Banks Drive, Tewantin;
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(ii) Golf Course Drive, Griffith Avenue or
Carramar Street, Tewantin;
(iii) Lake Entrance Boulevard, Noosaville;
(iv) Lake Weyba Drive Noosaville, south of Eenie
Creek Road; or
(v) Habitat Place, Noosa Heads;
(f) within a Water Supply Buffer Area as shown
on Regional Infrastructure Overlay.
Lot areas and dimensions Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Lot areas and dimensions
PO5 AO5.1 Complies
New lots have areas and dimensions that: New lots are of a size and shape that can An improved balance of areas between the two Lots is
accommodate the land uses intended by the to be created.
(a) are consistent with the purpose and overall zone.
outcomes of the applicable zone or zones;
(b) are consistent with the size and character of AO5.2 Complies
surrounding lots; In general, lots have a predominantly regular, Shape and aspect ratio of the two Lots is not affected
(c) can accommodate land uses that are consistent rectangular shape. by the proposed movement of the boundary.
with the purpose and overall outcomes of the
applicable zone;
Editor's note-topographical constraints or
(d) allow for siting and construction of buildings,
environmental values may call for irregular
structures, access ways and car parking while:-
property boundaries.
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(i) retaining ecologically important areas AO5.3 Complies
and ecological linkages; In residential zones, lots are generally Both new Lots are greater than 15m wide.
(ii) minimising risk of soil erosion, arranged so that:
landslide, flooding and bushfire;
(iii) minimising earthworks or retaining (a) there are no more than five lots with a
walls associated with construction on frontage width of less than 15 metres
sloping sites; grouped in a row;
(iv) retaining the scenic amenity and (b) there are no more than three lots with a
vegetated character of the landscape; frontage width of 7.5 metres or less in a
(v) retaining culturally significant row unless serviced by a rear lane;
features and protecting views to (c) lots with a frontage width of less than 15
culturally significant features; metres are not located opposite other lots
(vi) minimising detrimental impacts of with a frontage width of less than 15
effluent disposal or storm water metres
runoff; including open space for
landscaping; ensuring safe vehicular AO5.4 Not applicable.
manoeuvring areas without In activity centres and industry zones, new
concentration of driveways in one
lots contribute to a mix of lot sizes that cater
space; and
for varied commercial and industrial
(vii) where not in a water or sewerage
enterprises, such that:
service area, allow for water storage
tanks and suitable effluent disposal.
(e) except where otherwise specified in a local area (a) smaller lots intended for intensive
code, comply with the minimum lot size specified development are clustered near centres;
in Table 9.5.1.4 Minimum Lot Size and Dimensions (b) new lots adjacent to sensitive land uses
include sufficient area for buffering of
incompatible land uses; and
(c) lot reconfiguration provides for shared
access arrangements wherever possible.
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PO6 Complies
Development provides for irregular shaped lots to be No acceptable outcome provided Proposed Boundary Rearrangement lends to better
created only where: regularise the Lots.
(a) the creation of regular lots is impractical such as Existing boundary moved to fence is preferable to
at a curve in the road or because of topographical fence moved to existing boundary because result
constraints; would be destructive of vegetation. Moreover, existing
(b) safe access and visual exposure to and from the boundary is too close to house on Lot 392.
site can be provided, while not adversely
impacting on the functionality of the surrounding
road network;
(c) it is desirable to avoid clearing of vegetation and
the fragmentation of habitat in ecologically
important areas; and
(d) the irregular lot is demonstrably suitable for its
intended purpose.
Lot layout Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Lot layout
Site Responsive Design AO7.1 Complies
PO7 If located in the Low density residential
The subject land is located outside of the flood zone.
Development provides for a lot layout and zone, Medium density residential zone, High
configuration of roads and pathways that is density residential zone, Tourist accommodation
zone or Community facilities zone and intended
for a residential use, any new lot is located
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responsive to:- outside the modelled flood level of the 1% AEP
(1:100 year ARI) water surface levels or where
not modelled, above the highest known flood
(a) the setting of the site within an urban or non-
level.
urban context;
(b) any natural environmental values present on, or Not applicable.
adjoining the site; AO7.2
(c) any natural hazards affecting the site or Flood immunity for development areas is not
adjoining land such that the number of achieved by filling land below the 1% AEP (1:100
properties or persons at risk is not increased; year ARI) flood level.
(d) the terrain of the land, minimising the need for
earthworks; AO7.3
(e) any places of cultural heritage significance or All reconfigured lots on land subject to a There is an existing on both dwelling lots.
character areas present on, or adjoining the site; constraint or valuable feature identified on an
and overlay map contains a building envelope
(f) any important landmarks, views, vistas or other marked on a plan of development that
areas of high scenic quality present on, or able to demonstrates that there is an area sufficient to
be viewed from, the site. accommodate the intended purpose of the lot,
that is not subject to the constraint or valuable
Editor’s Note— Development of land affected by feature or that appropriately responds to the
constraints shown on overlay maps will be subject to constraint or valuable feature.
overlay codes
AO7.4
New lots with a site area less than 4,000m² in Balance of Lot areas is improved by the proposal.
area have a slope not exceeding:
(a) 10% side slope (crossfall); or
(b) 5% lengthwise slope (longitudinal fall).
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AO7.5 No applicable – no ecological areas.
Lot boundaries, services, utilities and roads are
aligned to avoid traversing ecologically
important areas and ecological linkages.
AO7.6 Complies
Development does not result in significant
modification to natural landform or landscape Natural landform is to remain unaffected.
features including:
(a) waterways and drainage lines;
(b) native vegetation or significant character
trees;
(c) understorey vegetation;
(d) slope;
(e) rock outcrops; or
(f) views.
AO7.7 Not applicable – no ecological corridors.
Development retains or provides viable
ecological corridors for wildlife movement.
AO7.8
Where no riparian buffer is nominated through Not applicable – no waterways.
the Biodiversity, Waterways and Wetlands
Overlay Map in Schedule 2, a vegetated buffer is
provided no less than 10 metres wide, measured
from the centreline of any stream .
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AO7.9 Not applicable: existing residential land.
Ecologically important areas are formally
protected for the long term through
environmental covenant or transferal to public
ownership or through gazettal of a nature
reserve.
Climate Responsive Design Not applicable: existing orientation to remain.
PO8 AO8.1
The street design and lot orientation facilitates the The lot design maximises the number of lots
construction of energy efficient buildings that where the longest axis of the lot has a general
respond to the local climate conditions by: east-west orientation.
AO8.2
(a) maximising solar access to the north;
The street pattern maximises the number of
(b) minimising solar access to the west;
streets running in a general north-south
(c) proportioning lots and building envelopes to
direction.
accommodate energy efficient building
orientation;
(d) maximising access to any prevailing summer AO8.3
breezes; and For development within the Low density
(e) minimising exposure to prevailing winter winds. residential zone each lot contains a rectangular
house site area where the long axis faces true
north or is no more than 20 degrees off true
north and has minimum dimensions of 10
metres x 15 metres.
Neighbourhood Design Complies
PO9 AO9.1
Development provides for a lot layout, land use and Lots are arranged to front streets and public Both Lots have street frontage.
open space.
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infrastructure configuration that:
AO9.2
Development maximises opportunities for casual Complies
(a) provides for an efficient land use pattern;
surveillance and avoids areas of concealment by
(b) creates compact and walkable neighbourhoods
ensuring pathways and public open space have Casual surveillance unaffected.
that are well connected to centres, employment,
education facilities, community services, open defined edges and are visually exposed to
space and recreation facilities; roadways.
(c) creates useable and interconnected movement
and open space networks; AO9.3
(d) effectively connects and integrates the site with Neighbourhoods (including roads, pathways and Not applicable.
existing or planned development on adjoining open space) are designed with a high degree of
sites; legibility with public spaces and corridors easy to
(e) provides for moderate and large size find and recognise.
developments to have multiple access points;
(f) promotes a sense of community identity and
belonging;
(g) promotes a variety of streetscapes;
(h) provides for a high level of amenity, having
regard to potential noise, dust, odour and
lighting nuisance sources;
(i) integrates prominent site features including
landmarks, native vegetation and views into the
design;
(j) discourages crime or antisocial behaviour by
facilitating casual surveillance of streets, paths
and public open space;
(k) avoids the sporadic or out-of- sequence creation
of lots; and
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(l) protects and enhances ecologically important
areas and provides for the clustering of lots into
cleared areas.
Infrastructure Complies
PO10 No acceptable outcome provided
All services are available to the site without
Development accommodates and provides for the
additional infrastructure. No charges required.
efficient and timely delivery of infrastructure
appropriate to the site’s setting and intended use.
PO11 Not applicable for this application.
Roadway and pathway layout are predominantly No acceptable outcome provided
rectilinear with a high degree of permeability.
Editor’s Note— Further detail on traffic and the road
network is addressed in Part 9.4.8 Transport Code
Infrastructure and services Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
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Infrastructure and services
PO12 AO12.1 Complies
New lots are located, sized and configured so as to All lots are connected to power supply and All services are unaffected.
ensure each lot is capable of being serviced by telecommunications services and where located
appropriate levels of infrastructure including: within the Urban boundaries, power supply and
communications infrastructure are provided
underground.
(a) power supply;
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(b) telecommunications; and
(c) where within Local Plan Areas AO12.2 Complies
(d) reticulated water supply; If located in a water service area each new lot All services are unaffected.
(e) reticulated sewerage; and can be connected to Unitywater’s water supply
(f) stormwater drainage. network.
AO12.3 Complies
If located in a sewerage service area each new All services are unaffected.
lot can be connected to Unitywater’s sewerage
network.
AO12.4 Complies
If located in a Local plan area lots can be All services and existing drainage remain the same.
connected to Council’s stormwater drainage
network.
AO12.5 Complies
If not in a sewerage service area each lot has All services remain the same.
sufficient area and other attributes to ensure
efficient and effective on-site sewerage
disposal.
PO13 AO13.1 Complies
Each lot is provided with safe and convenient vehicle Vehicular access for the development is Vehicular access remains the same.
access consistent with the function and design of the
road it takes access from.
AO13.2
Development does not require new or changed Not applicable.
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access to a state-controlled road that is a
limited access road unless in accordance with
the limited access policy for the state-
controlled road .
AO13.3 Not applicable – no access easement.
Access easements are in appropriate locations
for safe access and egress, and supply
appropriate widths and levels of service for the
number of vehicles that will utilise them as per
the requirements of Council’s Planning Scheme
Policy PSP6 Engineering design standards –
Roads, drainage and earthworks.
Editor's note- Reference should be made to the
Queensland Government's Development
Assessment Mapping System to confirm which
are state-controlled roads or limited access
roads.
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Movement Network Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Movement Network
Traffic Complies
PO14 No acceptable outcome provided No new traffic generation.
Traffic generated by the development is within the
acceptable capacity of external roads and does not
have an adverse impact upon the functioning of the
road network.
Editor’s Note— Further detail on traffic and the road
network is addressed in Part 9.4.8 Transport Code
Roads and Pathways Not applicable – no new proposed road.
PO15 AO15.1
Development involving the creation of new roads and Where involving the construction of a new road,
pathways ensures infrastructure— road planning and design supports the hierarchy
and functional aspects identified in Council’s
(a) provides convenient, safe and efficient movement Planning Scheme Policy PSP6 on Engineering
for all modes of transport between land use design standards – Roads, drainage and
activities; earthworks.
(b) prioritises pedestrian movement and bicycle use
over vehicle movements; Editor’s Note— Further detail on road and
(c) facilitates efficient, safe and accessible bus pathway networks is provided in Part
services that connect to existing and future public 9.4.8 Transport Code
passenger transport facilities;
AO15.2
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(d) provides through roads and minimises the use of The street layout is generally rectilinear and does
culs-de-sac; not rely on culs-de-sac, or where the use of a cul-
(e) minimises the extent of earthworks required by de-sac is unavoidable because of the natural
being sympathetic to the terrain; features of the site, it does not exceed a length of
(f) allows for unimpeded and practical access to each 200 metres.
proposed lot; and
(g) provides for mature street trees. AO15.3
Pathways and pedestrian routes are planned to
provide clear, safe connections between
residential, open space, transit stops and retail
areas, and are located along, or are visible from,
streets or other public spaces.
AO15.4
Sufficient space and soil depth is provided for the
planting of street trees for shade, amenity and
habitat purposes.
PO16 AO16 Not applicable
The subdivision layout is designed to facilitate If within 1 kilometre of the Pathways Network
pedestrian and cyclist linkages with adjoining sites in identified in the Local Government Infrastructure
the immediate area. Plan located in Part 4, the subdivision design and
layout includes pathways:
(a) located in accordance with the Pathways
Network identified in the Local Government
Infrastructure Plan; or
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(b) linking to the Pathways Network identified in
the Local Government Infrastructure Plan.
PO17 Not applicable.
Development on land within activity centres with No acceptable outcome provided
active frontages are provided with access from a rear
lane or other access streets to reduce potential
conflicts with pedestrians and cyclists.
Open Space Network Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Open Space Network
PO18 AO18.1 Not applicable – no applicable changes are
Development provides for parks, drainage reserves Active parkland or open space which links to proposed.
and open space infrastructure that:- active parkland is provided in accordance with
the Council’s infrastructure network planning;
(a) provides for a range of passive and active
OR
recreation settings, offering a range of informal
and formal experiences to the community;
(b) accommodates adequate facilities to meet the AO18.2
needs of the community and is designed to Park contributions are paid in accordance with
maximise use by the community it serves; the applicable infrastructure instrument.
(c) provides opportunities for all age groups and
levels of mobility; AO18.3
Land intended for public open space
complements existing adjacent and surrounding
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(d) is well distributed and contributes to the legibility open space areas and physical linkages to these
and character of the specific town, village or areas are provided.
locality;
(e) creates attractive settings and focal points for the AO18.4
community, designed as attractive and enjoyable, Open space is provided adjacent to waterways,
functional and safe places to meet and recreate; with roads servicing the linear parkland and lots
(f) benefits the amenity of adjoining land uses; located on the opposite side of the road to the
(g) facilitates the retention and protection of waterways.
ecologically important areas, wetlands,
waterways, drainage lines and native habitat
AO18.5
areas, their associated buffers, ecological linkages
and other natural and cultural features; A park has direct road frontages of a minimum of
(h) incorporates appropriate measures for 25% of the total allotment boundary of the park
stormwater and flood management; to provide physical access and visibility.
(i) is cost effective to maintain; and
(j) is dedicated as public land in the early stages of AO18.6
the subdivision. Public open space has good connectivity for users
via pedestrian and cycle paths.
AO18.7
Landscaping is designed to create aesthetically
pleasing open space areas and to suit the type,
setting and purpose of the particular park.
AO18.8
Active parkland in all areas other than the Low
impact industry zone and Medium impact
industry zone will contain embellishment in
accordance with the Local Government
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Infrastructure Plan in Part 4 such as:
(a) children’s play facilities catering for various
ages including a soft fall surface where
required and a shade cover over play
equipment;
(b) seating;
(c) picnic table/s with seats; and
(d) landscaping.
Editor’s Note— Further detail on Landscaping is
addressed in Part 9.4.5 Landscaping Code
PO19 AO19.1 Not applicable.
Land provided for active recreation areas is of a Active parkland is of a usable shape free of
physical standard and condition suitable for the irregular boundaries.
intended uses and is not subject to physical or other
constraints including contamination, environmental AO19.2
or biophysical constraints or legislative protection Active parkland is located on land that is
that would encumber its use. exclusive of—
(a) flood inundation below the 20% AEP (1:5
year ARI level);
(b) land affected by stormwater or overland flow
discharge from adjacent allotments;
(c) drainage reserves and detention basins,
which cannot be shown to safely and
effectively contribute to the network of parks
and open space areas;
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(d) land with a slope, or subject to cut or fill with
a batter slope, that exceeds a slope of 15%;
(e) areas of land less than 15 metres wide, such
as access and service and utility easements;
(f) land required to serve primarily as a buffer
area to any existing development or major
transport corridor; and
(g) power easements.
AO19.3
At least 10% of the total open space provision for
active parkland is exclusive of flood inundation
below the 1% AEP (1:100 year ARI level or the
highest recorded flood level), whichever is the
greatest.
Small Residential Lots Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Small Residential Lots
PO20 AO20 Not applicable.
Residential lots less than 600m2: Within the Low Density Residential zone, new lots
of less than 600m²:
(a) occur only where they are consistent with the size
(a) are no smaller than the size of established
of established adjacent lots;
adjacent lots;
(b) are not less than 500m2 in area;
(b) are free of easements;
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(c) are free of physical constraints or encumbrances (c) are regular in shape with a width to depth
that would restrict the siting of a house; ratio of approximately 1:2;
(d) have area and dimensions that can accommodate (d) do not have a slope greater than 10%;
an appropriate house site area without siting (e) can accommodate a house and sufficient car
variations; parking without encroaching into boundary
(e) are distributed across a development to create clearances or prescribed building setbacks;
diversity in lots; and (f) allow for landscape and tree planting in deep
(f) do not result in excessive driveways at soil zones to soften built form elements;
intersections or corners. (g) are not created by further dividing an existing
rear (battle-axe) lot; and
(h) are not located at the end of a T-intersection
or at a bend in the road.
Rear Lots Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Rear Lots
PO21 AO21.1 Not applicable.
Rear (battle-axe) lots are created only where:-: The minimum area of the rear lot, exclusive of any
access strip, complies with the lot reconfiguration
outcomes in Table 9.5.1.4 Minimum lot size and
(a) it would not be desirable nor practicable for the
dimensions providing that no rear access lot has a
site to be reconfigured so that all lots have full
lot size less than 600m2 exclusive of access strip.
frontage to a road;
(b) located in the Low density residential zone, Rural
residential zone or Rural zone; AO21.2
(c) development positively contributes to the No more than 10% of lots within a subdivision are
character of the neighbourhood; rear lots or lots accessed via an access strip.
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(d) development provides a high standard of
amenity for residents and other users of the rear AO21.3
lot and adjoining properties; No more than two rear lots are located at the end
(e) the lot is large enough to accommodate of a cul-de-sac.
anticipated land uses including car parking and
manoeuvring; AO21.4
(f) development is not detrimental to the use and No rear lot shares a common boundary with more
amenity of adjoining lots through loss of privacy,
than four other lots.
sunlight or breezes once buildings are
constructed;
AO21.5
(g) vehicular access to rear lots will not have a
detrimental impact on lots adjoining the access No more than two rear lots or rear lot access strips
strip due to excessive noise, light, dust, directly adjoin each other.
stormwater runoff and the like;
(h) access arrangements do not adversely affect the AO21.6
safety and efficiency of the road from which No existing lot with a primary street frontage of less
access is gained; than 12 metres is further divided unless safe access
(i) their creation does not prejudice the anticipated to the new lot is provided to a secondary street to
development of adjoining land. which a frontage of at least 12 metres is provided.
AO21.7
Where two rear lots adjoin each other, a single
common driveway and reciprocal access easements
are provided.
AO21.8
No more than three lots gain access from the same
access strip.
AO21.9
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Any lot with a road frontage has no more than one
rear lot created to its rear and has a rear lot access
strips located on no more than one side.
AO21.10
The gradient of the access strip does not exceed
10%.
AO21.11
Access strips have a minimum width of 4.5 metres.
Rural lots of severed by a road Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Rural lots severed by a road
PO22 Not applicable.
In the Rural Zone, one lot may be divided into two lots No acceptable outcome provided
less than 100 hectares in area where there is a
compliance with the South East Queensland Regional
Plan and each resultant lot is relatively free of physical
constraints such that it can accommodate a dwelling
house, effluent disposal, vehicular access and other
improvements and land uses that are consistent with
the purpose of the Rural Zone.
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Volumetric Subdivisions Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Volumetric Subdivisions
PO23 Not applicable.
Development provides that the subdivision of space No acceptable outcome provided
above or below the surface of land facilitates efficient
development in a manner that is consistent with the
overall outcomes for the zone and Local plan area in
which the site is located.
Stormwater Management Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Stormwater Management
PO24 Complies
Development provides for the effective drainage of No acceptable outcome provided
Existing drainage conditions remain the same.
lots and roads in a manner that:-
(a) maintains the natural flow regime;
(b) effectively manages stormwater quality and
quantity; and
(c) ensures no adverse impacts on receiving waters
and surrounding land.
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Editor’s Note— Requirements for the design and
construction of stormwater management
infrastructure are addressed in Part 9.4.9 Water
Quality and Drainage code
Conflicting land uses Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Conflicting land uses
PO25 Complies
New lots for residential development do not adjoin No acceptable outcome provided
The subject land does not adjoint Medium or
land located in the Medium impact industry zone or
Low Impact Industry Zones.
the Low impact industry zone.
Rearrangement of Lot Boundaries Table 9.5.1.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance Outcomes Acceptable Outcomes
Growth management
Rearrangement of Lot Boundaries
PO26 AO26 Not applicable.
Development provides that the rearrangement of lot The rearrangement of lot boundaries results is an
boundaries is an improvement on the existing improvement to the existing situation whereby the
situation. size and dimensions of proposed lots comply more
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fully with Table 9.5.1.4 Minimum lot size and
dimensions. and at least one of the following is
achieved:
(a) the rearrangement of lots remedies an existing
boundary encroachment by a building or
structure;
(b) the rearranged lots will be made more regular in
shape;
(c) access is provided to a lot that previously had no
access or an unsuitable access;
(d) the rearranged lots better meet the overall
outcomes for the zone and the local plan area in
which the site is situated;
(e) the rearrangement of lots provides for a
significant improvement in rural productivity; or
(f) the rearrangement of lots results in a significant
improvement in the protection of
environmental values.
If involving a standard format lot with common property such as requiring a community management
scheme under the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997
PO27 Not applicable.
Community title subdivision only occurs once No acceptable outcome provided
construction of approved buildings on site is
completed.
Editor’s Note—As a building is to be constructed prior
to sealing of subdivision plans, assessment of the
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development is to be undertaken as part of the
development application for a material change of use if
that development is assessable under the planning
scheme. Reconfiguring a lot can be assessed
simultaneously or subsequently against the relevant
parts of this code.
PO28 Not applicable.
Development provides internal access ways and No acceptable outcome provided
driveways which:
(a) are designed to clearly indicate the function of the
access way; and
(b) provide acceptable levels of access, functionality,
safety, amenity and convenience for users, as well
as catering for car parking facilities.
PO29 Not applicable.
Community title subdivision for residential purposes No acceptable outcome provided
only occurs—
(a) where lots are located close to services and
facilities;
(b) in the Low density residential zone, Medium
density residential zone, High density residential
zone, Tourist accommodation zone or Centre zone;
(c) where they are consistent with the character of
the locality they are located in;
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(d) if appropriate house site areas and car parking
needs can be accommodated;
(e) where they are supplied with adequate
infrastructure to meet the needs of users;
(f) where they minimise adverse effects on the
environment;
(g) if they are of suitable shape and slope to minimise
constraints to development; and
(h) if they are sufficient areas to
provide reasonable amenity for users.
PO30 Not applicable.
Community title subdivisions intended for business No acceptable outcome provided
uses:
(a) only occur in a centre zone or industry zone; and
(b) provide adequate areas on site for vehicular
parking, private and communal open space,
landscaping and site facilities to meet the needs of
users.