Minor Change Application

2.0 Minor Change Assessment
The Planning Act 2016 defines a minor change as a change to the approval that;

(i)          would not result in substantially different development;

In determining whether the proposed change would result in substantially different development, the assessment manager or
referral agency must consider the individual circumstances of the development, in the context of the change proposed.

A change may be considered to result in a substantially different development if the proposed change:

  involves a new use; or                                                The proposed change does not infer a material change of
                                                                        use.

  Results in the application applying to a new parcel of                The proposed change does not include applying to a new
  land; or                                                              parcel of land.

  Dramatically changes the built form in terms of scale,                Not Applicable, increase in GFA occurs internally.
  bulk and appearance; or

  Changes the ability of the proposed development to                    No change incurred.
  operate as intended; or

  Removes a component that is integral to the operation of              No change incurred.
  the development; or

  Significantly impacts on traffic flow and the transport               No change incurred.
  network, such as increasing traffic to the site; or

  Introduces new impact or increased the severity of                    No change incurred.
  known impacts; or

  Removes an incentive or offset component that would                   Not Applicable.
  have balanced the negative impact of the development;
  or

  Impacts on infrastructure provisions.                                 The proposed change does not impact infrastructure
                                                                        provisions.   No    withstanding the   need   for    additional
                                                                        infrastructure charges for the increase in GFA.




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