Noosa Plan Code Assessment

       comfort through shade; and

(g)    screen incompatible land uses.



Safety and Amenity
Performance outcomes                    Acceptable outcomes                  Comment
Safety and amenity
PO29                                    AO29                                  Complies
Where land adjoins the major road       Where adjoining land in a residential
network, land within a residential      zone or a sensitive land use:
zone or a sensitive land use:            (a) a minimum 1.8 metre high solid
 (a)   development is                        acoustic screen fence and a 2
       appropriately setback                 metre wide landscape strip is
       and buffered by                       provided along the full length
       vegetation or other                   of all common site boundaries;
       screening;                            and

(b)    development is of a scale        (b) intrusive or noise generating
       compatible with buildings in         outdoor activities are located
       the adjoining residential            and orientated away from
       zone; and                            sensitive land uses.

(c)    buildings and other structures
       contribute to the streetscape
       and skyline.

PO30                                   AO30                                    Not applicable
Buildings adjacent to land in a Outdoor sport and recreation uses
residential zone or sensitive land use are set back 50 metres from any
ensures the siting, design and hours sensitive land use.
of operation do not unreasonably
impact on the amenity enjoyed by
users of adjoining or nearby
premises.
Overlooking                            AO31                                    Complies
PO31                                   Development is sited to avoid Landscaping               and     appropriate
Development maintains reasonable overlooking by siting windows and screening has been included in the
privacy, amenity and use of indoor and outdoor areas, (including balconies and design to minimise the potential for
outdoor living areas to surrounding terraces) to not look into residential future residents to overlook adjoining
residential uses.                      dwellings    and     may    incorporate properties.
                                       screening over building openings.
PO32                                   AO32                                    Complies
Service areas including loading, waste Areas used for the loading or unloading
storage areas, mechanical plant and of goods or equipment, mechanical
open air storage are presented in a plant, storage of waste or machinery or
manner that does not detract from stockpiling of other material on site are:
the visual amenity of the local area.   (a)   located no closer than 3 metres
                                              from any boundary; and

                                        (b)   screened from view from
                                              outside the site.

PO33                                                                         Complies
Development       creates    a     safe No acceptable outcomes provided
environment by incorporating key
elements of crime prevention through
environmental design in its layout
considering:
 (a)   casual surveillance and sight
       lines;

(b)    exterior building design that
       promotes safety;