App F - Code Table - Rural Zone Code

Noosa Plan 2020: Amendment 3
Part 6 Zones \ 6.8 Other Zones Category \ 6.8.3 Rural Zone Code




                                                          Area as shown in Agricultural Land Overlap Maps in
                                                          Schedule 2.

PO3                                                       AO3.1                                                       AO3 – complies
With the exception of one dwelling house, caretaker's     Only the occupants of a dwelling house, compliant          The owner has demonstrated over time
accommodation or a community residence, any               caretaker's residence or community residence reside        (SSL25/0041) that they can operate STA within its
accommodation activity is limited to use by short-term    on the property for any period greater than three          definition and will continue to do so when the land
guests or seasonal workers employed in a rural activity   consecutive months.                                        uses are swapped between buildings.
on the same site or on adjoining premises.                or
                                                          AO3.2
                                                          In addition to residents of the dwelling house, up to 10
                                                          people may reside on the site for periods of no more
                                                          than six consecutive months where they are:
                                                          (a) employed in a rural activity on the property; or
                                                          (b) a spouse or child of a person employed in a rural
                                                                activity on the property.

PO4                                                       AO4.1                                                      AO4.1 and AO4.2 – Complies
Visitor accommodation:                                    Buildings and structures for visitor accommodation         The proposed short-term accommodation is to be
(a) is at a small scale and low density that protects     uses do not occupy more than 5% of the site area with      established within an existing approved self-
                                                                                                                     contained small dwelling with a gross floor area of
      the environmental and rural values of the land;     no more than 1,000m2 of gross floor area.
(b) is compatible with rural activities and nature                                                                   46.5m² on a site of 41.56 hectares.
                                                          AO4.2
      conservation;                                       For self-contained accommodation, site density does
(c) does not detract from the rural amenity of                                                                       The dwelling occupies only a very small proportion of
                                                          not exceed one accommodation building per hectare.
      adjoining properties; and                                                                                      the site area, being substantially less than the 5%
                                                          AO4.3
(d) does not replace the dwelling house for                                                                          maximum required by AO4.1, and is also well below
                                                          For a retreat, lodge or guest house not consisting of
      permanent resident(s).                                                                                         the 1,000m² gross floor area threshold.
                                                          self-contained accommodation, a maximum of two
                                                          guest rooms are provided per hectare of site area.
                                                                                                                     For AO4.2, the site density remains far below the
                                                          AO4.4
                                                                                                                     prescribed maximum of one accommodation building
                                                          For Tourist Parks:
                                                                                                                     per hectare. The proposal involves only one self-
                                                          (a) site density does not exceed five camping or
                                                                                                                     contained accommodation building on a site of 41.56
                                                                caravan sites per hectare; and
                                                                                                                     hectares, equating to approximately 0.02
                                                          (b) the total area of all buildings and roofed
                                                                                                                     accommodation buildings per hectare.
                                                                structures associated with the use does not
                                                                exceed 250m2                                         Importantly, the application does not seek to expand
                                                                                                                     the scale of visitor accommodation on the land.
                                                                                                                     Rather, it relocates the short-term accommodation
                                                                                                                     activity from the existing larger five-bedroom

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