Noosa Plan Code Assessment

SPECIAL RESIDENTIAL CODE
Location
 Performance outcomes                  Acceptable Outcomes                    Comment
All Relocatable home parks, Residential care facilities, Retirement facilities and Rooming accommodation
Location
PO1                                       AO1.1                                 Complies
Development has reasonable access to Development is located within the
a variety of essential services and urban boundary.
facilities, including retail, commercial,
social and medical facilities and public AO1.2                                  Complies
transport services.                       Development is located in one of the
                                          following:
                                          (a)    Community facilities zone;
                                          (b)    Medium density residential
                                                 zone; or
                                          (c)    High density residential zone.

                                       AO1.3                                    Not Applicable
                                       For     Relocatable     home      parks,
                                       retirement facilities and rooming
                                       accommodation:
                                       (a)    the use is located within 400
                                              metres (measured along a
                                              sealed footpath with grade of
                                              no more than 5%) of a public
                                              transport stop; or
                                       (b)    where no public transport is
                                              available, an alternative means
                                              of transport, such as a minibus,
                                              is made available to the
                                              residents.

                                       AO1.4                                    Noted
                                       Where a health care service is not
                                       located within 400 metres, medical or
                                       therapy services for residents may
                                       form part of the use and be provided
                                       on site providing the total proportion
                                       of gross floor area used for health care
                                       services does not exceed 10%.
PO2                                    AO2                                      Not applicable
Rooming       accommodation    is      Rooming accommodation is located
located on a site with convenient      within:
access     to    employment    or      (a)     1,500      metres       walking
education.                                     distance,    via    a    sealed
                                               pathway, of land within the
                                               Major centre zone or District
                                               centre zone or 800 metres of
                                               land         within          the
                                               Neighbourhood centre zone;
                                               or
                                       (b)     800      metres       walking
                                               distance, via a sealed
                                               pathway of a dedicated
                                               public pedestrian access
                                               point of a hospital or tertiary
                                               education establishment; or
                                       (c)     400      metres      walking
                                               distance, via a sealed
                                               pathway, of a Translink bus
                                               stop.
PO3                                                                             Complies
Residential uses occur only on land    No acceptable outcome provided
that is suited to the development
and occupation of residential
buildings without risk to people and
property from natural disaster.