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Referral Agency Response - Planning ERR25 0010 [As Published] · ERR25/0010
Officer: Tiani Bird
Direct Telephone: 07 53296389
Our Reference: ERR25/0010
Your Reference: 220297.01
2 December 2025
EarthCert Building Consultancy Pty Ltd
PO Box 432
POMONA QLD 4568
[email protected]
Dear Sir/Madam,
Early Referral Agency Response
Planning Act 2016
I refer to your application and advise that Council, as a referral agency for the application,
completed its assessment of the application on 28 November 2025. You are advised that
Council requires conditions to be attached to any development approval. The conditions are
listed below.
1. APPLICATION DETAILS
Application No: ERR25/0010
Street address: 27 The Anchorage, Noosaville Qld 4566
Real property description: Lot 801 RP 910420
Planning Scheme: Noosa Plan 2020 (26 September 2025)
2. TYPE OF DEVELOPMENT
The applicant seeks an early Referral Agency Response for a Dwelling house (Works within
setback from watercourse)
3. TIME LIMIT FOR MAKING FURTHER APPLICATION
Pursuant to section 54(4) of the Planning Act 2016, you will not be required to refer your
building works application to council for a further Referral Agency Response if:
• you submit this Referral Agency Response in its entirety, including all referenced plans
and documents, when making the application to the Assessment Manager; and
• there are no changes to the proposal that was presented to council with this referral;
and
• The development application to the assessment manager is made within 1 year of the
date of this referral agency response.
ABN 97.969.214.121 PO Box 141
noosa.qld.gov.au Tewantin QLD 4565
[email protected] 07 5329 6500
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4. REFERRAL AGENCY CONDITIONS
PLANNING
When Conditions must be Complied With
1. Unless otherwise stated, all conditions of this Decision Notice must be complied with
prior to the use of the building commencing, and then compliance maintained at all times
while the use continues.
Approved Plans
2. Development authorised by this approval must be undertaken generally in accordance
with the Approved Plans listed in the table below.
Plan No. Rev. Plan/Document Name Date
00.00 - Site Plan, prepared by Paul Clout Design Pty 08/07/2025
Ltd
01.0 - Ground Floor Plan, prepared by Paul Clout 08/07/2025
Design Pty Ltd
02.00 - Upper Floor Plan, prepared by Paul Clout 08/07/2025
Design Pty Ltd
03.00 - Roof Plan, prepared by Paul Clout Design Pty 08/07/2025
Ltd
04.00 - Elevations, prepared by Paul Clout Design Pty 08/07/2025
Ltd
05.00 - Section, prepared by Paul Clout Design Pty Ltd 08/07/2025
Building Height
3. The maximum height of the development must not exceed 8 metres above the ground
level.
4. Certification must be submitted to Council from a Registered Cadastral Surveyor (Qld)
which certifies that the building does not exceed the maximum height requirement of this
Decision Notice.
Landscaping Works
5. A minimum of 20% of the site must be retained as soft landscaping.
6. Existing vegetation in the road reserve must be retained, unless written authorisation
from Council is granted for the clearing.
Noosa Waters Setback
7. The area within 4.5 metres of the centre line of the top of the concrete revetment wall
must be developed in accordance with the following:
(a) a minimum of 25% of the area must be planted with shrubs and small trees with a
mature height of 3m or less.
(b) a maximum of 25% of the area may be impervious, with the balance area soft
landscaping (i.e. grass, ground covers, shrubs and small trees).
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(c) the ground surface within 1 metre of the revetment wall must be grass or ground
cover and must not include shrubs, hard pavement or artificial grass.
(d) any side boundary fencing must taper down to a maximum height of 1.2 metres at
the revetment wall and have a height not exceeding 1.5 metres at a distance of
2.25 metres from the revetment wall.
(e) any retaining structures, planter boxes or the like must be finished with natural
materials such as timber or rock rather than manufactured materials.
ENGINEERING
Bonds
8. A site compliance bond of $3,000 is to be submitted to Council prior to the
commencement of works. The commencement of works can only commence once
Council's Construction Engineering Officer has confirmation that the bond monies have
been received by Council.
9. The bond will be refunded less any costs incurred by Council in ensuring compliance
with these conditions or any additional inspections incurred for substandard work or work
undertaken not in accordance with this permit.
10. Bonds must:
(a) meet the requirements of council’s relevant Planning Scheme Policy for
performance and uncompleted works;
(b) be lodged with Council and accompanied by the Bond Administration Fee/s; and
(c) be requested for release by writing to Council, when relevant approval
requirements have been met.
Flood Storage / Revetment Wall
11. All works must be carried out in accordance with the approved plans and Reference
Document Operational Works Flood Storage Calcs (22-1281-C1 and 22-1281-C2 Rev
B) prepared by Lindsay Consulting Pty Ltd.
12. Certification of the completed works within the 4.5m setback from the revetment wall
must be submitted to Council within 3 months of the completion of the works. The
certification must be prepared by a RPEQ (Registered Professional Engineer of
Queensland) and state that the works:
(a) have not negatively impacted the stability of the revetment wall or negatively
impacted the associated membrane;
(b) have not reduced the available flood storage within the lot from the profile as
described in The Noosa Plan 2020 – Low Density Residential Zone Code; and
(c) be generally in accordance with Operational Works Flood Storage Calcs (22-1281-
C1 and 22-1281-C2 Rev B) prepared by Lindsay Consulting Pty Ltd.
5. REASONS FOR REFERRAL AGENCY’S DECISION
The proposal is subject to specific built form parameters outlined in The Noosa Plan (26
September 2025).
6. REFERENCE DOCUMENT
Plan No. Rev. Plan/Document Name Date
22-1281-C1 B Operational Works Flood Storage Calcs prepared by 15/09/2025
Lindsay Consulting Pty Ltd
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7. ADVISORY NOTES
The following notes are included for guidance and information purposes only and do not form
part of the referral agency conditions:
Infrastructure Charges
1. All developments and/or changes to existing developments may require payment of
“Infrastructure Charges” (as applicable) in accordance with Council’s “Charges
Resolution” made pursuant to the planning legislation and regulations current at the time
of issue.
Performance Bond Agreement
2. An applicant for a development application may make an agreement with an assessment
manager, referral agency or other person to establish the responsibilities, or secure the
performance, of a party to the agreement about a development condition.
Equitable Access and Facilities
3. The plans for the proposed building work have NOT been assessed for compliance with
the requirements of the National Construction Code - Building Code of Australia (Volume
1) as they relate to people with disabilities. Your attention is also directed to the fact
that in addition to the requirements of the National Construction Code as they relate to
people with disabilities, one or more of the following may impact on the proposed
building work:
(a) the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Commonwealth);
(b) the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Queensland); and
(c) the Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards.
Fires in Urban Areas
4. In urban areas fires are prohibited except where in an appliance is used for domestic
heating or cooking purposes, which must comply with particular standards. Any area
identified as a fire pit area on approved plans is to be in accordance with Local Law &
Subordinate Local Law No. 3, Schedule 3. Refer to the following link for details:
https://www.noosa.qld.gov.au/community/local-laws/local-laws-overview
8. REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT REFERRAL AGENCY RESPONSE
Not applicable
Yours faithfully,
Tiani Bird
Development Planner | Development Assessment
Development & Regulation
Enc: Approved Plans/Documents
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