2022-10-11 Planning & Environment Meeting Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT                                 11 OCTOBER 2022


5.      REPORTS FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE COMMITTEE


1       132008.176.04 - APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION TO CURRENCY PERIOD FOR A
        DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE OF PREMISES - RESORT
        DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING A MULTIPLE DWELLING (109 DWELLING UNITS) AND
        ACCOMMODATION BUILDING (90 ACCOMMODATION UNITS) AND ANCILLARY
        FACILITIES AT 3 AND 7 SERENITY CLOSE, NOOSA HEADS

Author                Coordinator Planning, Patrick Murphy
                      Environment and Sustainable Development Department

Index                 ECM/Application/132008.176.04

Attachments           Nil


     APPLICATION DETAILS

     Applicant                        CBD Settlers Cove Pty Ltd
     Proposal                         Extension to Currency Period

     Development Approval             Material Change of Use - Extension to Currency Period

     PROPERTY DETAILS

     Property Address                 3 and 7 Serenity Close Noosa Heads

     RP Description                   Lots 10 and 11 on SP195871

     Land Area                        Lot 10 – 12.16 ha
                                      Lot 11 - 11.88 ha

     Existing Use of Land             Vacant with a sales office on Lot 11.

     STATUTORY DETAILS

     SEQRP Designation                Urban Footprint

     Locality                         Noosa Heads

     Zone                             Tourist Accommodation
                                      Environment Management and Conservation

     Overlays                         Acid Sulfate Soils
                                      Biodiversity, Waterways and Wetlands
                                      Bushfire Hazard
                                      Landslide Hazard

     Assessment Type                  Minor Change to Approval

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The application for an extension to the currency period for 132008.176.04 which approves a
Material Change of Use - Resort Development comprising a Multiple Dwelling (109 Dwelling Units)
and Accommodation Building (90 Accommodation Units) and Ancillary Facilities is recommended
for refusal. The existing approval is over 14 years old and was approved under a Superseded
Planning Scheme that has since undergone a significant review twice. Whilst the intent of the site
for use as a resort has not altered under the Noosa Plan 2020, State legislative requirements and

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