2019-08-06 Planning & Environment Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                       6 AUGUST 2019


2.4. Surrounding Land Uses
The site is located opposite the Noosa river and foreshore area, with the Noosaville tennis courts
located directly opposite on the northern side of Gympie Terrace. Surrounding land uses and the
wider locality consists of mixed use developments, including short term accommodation, multiple
housing, attached and detached dwelling houses and various ground floor business uses.

 Aspect         Adjoining Lots Existing Land Use

 North          Noosaville tennis courts, Noosa river and foreshore area

 South (rear)   Single storey detached dwelling (south east) and three storey duplex (south west)

 East           The Regatta – four storey multiple housing (25 units)

 West           Wai Cocos – three storey multiple housing (4 units)



3.      ASSESSMENT
3.1. Instruments for Statutory Assessment
Under the Planning Act 2016 the application must be assessed against each of the following
statutory planning instruments to the extent they are relevant to the development:
 State Planning Policy;
 South East Queensland Regional Plan;
 Planning Regulation 2017;
 The Noosa Plan.
3.2. State and Other Statutory Instruments
State Planning Policy
The Noosa Plan is generally consistent with the State Planning Policy July 2017 (SPP) and the
SPP raises no further issues relevant to the proposed development.
South East Queensland (SEQ) Regional Plan
The site is located within the urban area of the SEQ Regional Plan. The proposal is consistent
with the regional policies of the SEQ Regional Plan.
Planning Regulation 2017
The proposal is for urban activity within the Urban Footprint and is consistent with the
assessment benchmarks contained in the Planning Regulation 2017 for the SEQ Region.
3.3. Statutory Instruments – Planning Scheme
The application must be assessed against the whole of the Noosa Plan to the extent the
provisions are relevant to the development.
Locality Provisions
The subject site is located in the Noosaville Locality and is zoned Visitor Mixed Use. The
proposed use is identified as a consistent use with the zone and is required to follow an impact
assessable application process.




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