TOWN PLANNING REPORT 2016 Ver A

Proposal Report Proposed Material Change of Use of Premises for Multiple Housing – Type 4 Conventional (37 Units) over land
at 12 & 14 Serenity Close, Noosa Heads described as lots 7 & 8 on SP195871
Applicant:          CBD Settlers Cove Pty Ltd




1        Introduction
This planning report has been prepared for CBD Settler’s Cove Pty Ltd being the applicant of a
development application for a Material Change of Use of Premises to develop two unit complexes
containing 37 units over two sites at premises known as Serenity Close, Noosa Heads. The sites form
part of the Settlers Cove Master Planned Community and currently are approved for individual unit
development

The subject site is described Lots 7 & 8 on SP195871 and is within the Noosa Shire local government
area.

The proposed development of this site constitutes ‘development’ as defined by Section 7 of the
Sustainable Planning Act 2009. This development application seeks a Development Permit for a Material
Change of Use of Premises for Multiple Housing Type 4 Conventional for 37 units on the site. The
proposed use is deemed impact assessable development under the provisions of the Noosa Plan 2006
and the Sustainable Planning Act 2009.

This planning report covers the following matters in order to assist the assessment of this development
application:
              Section 2:       The basic details of the application as extracted from certain parts of the
                                    application forms;
              Section 3:       A description of the subject site;
              Section 4:       A brief description of the locality surrounding the subject site;
              Section 5:       An explanation of the proposal;
              Section 6:       An assessment of the proposal against the Noosa Plan 2006; and
              Section 7:    A conclusion that provides summary grounds, which support the
              approval of the application as proposed.

The Noosa Council is the Assessment Manager for this development application.

Any words or terms are shown in italic font in this proposal report, refer to either relevant state legislation
direct quotes from this planning scheme as indicated. Words in bold font refer to definitions as detailed
by the Noosa Plan.

The report concludes that the proposal is appropriate for the site, is consistent with the intent and
established character of the area, and provides an improved layout compared to the existing approvals
and should be approved.




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