BRSS2403-000_Final Report_210807.pdf [As Published] · 132007.1703

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        v)   energy efficiency and water conserving design principles;

        All building works will adopt efficient water conserving design principles. Please note no external building works are
        proposed as part of this application only minor internal building works are proposed.

        vi) convenience and accessibility to urban services; and

        The proposed Material Change of Use is over the existing detached house which is to be retained as part of this
        application. All existing services are conveniently located and accessible.

        vii) suitable separation from incompatible land uses.

        The proposed Material Change of Use is compatible within the existing land uses. This application maintains the
        existing residential building.


5.5     OVERALL OUTCOMES FOR THE NOOSA HEADS LOCALITY
5.5.1   The proposed development does not compromise the Overall Outcomes for the Noosa Heads Locality. An
        assessment of the Overall Outcomes for the Noosa Heads Locality is provided below.

        a) New uses and works are located, designed and managed to—
            i be compatible with other uses and works;
            ii maintain the safety of people and works;
            iii avoid significant adverse impacts on the amenity enjoyed by users of other premises, including acoustic and
            visual qualities; and
            iv avoid significant adverse effects on the natural environment;

        The proposed development is for a material change of use to an existing detached house with only minor internal
        building works proposed. The proposed use is to remain residential therefore compatable with the area and not
        create any safety concerns or significant or adverse impacts to the surrounding residential properties.

        b) Noosa Heads remains a primary focus for Visitor accommodation and associated services in the Shire;

        Not applicable – The proposal is for minor internal building works to an existing house, in order to create 3
        permanent residential dwelling units. The proposal is not for visitor accommodation, nor is it located in a precinct
        where temporary accommodation is provided.

        c) Hastings Street’s character of low rise buildings, vibrant streetscape, mix of indoor and outdoor activities, diverse
        dining opportunities, specialty Retail businesses and pedestrian links to Main Beach is maintained;

        Not applicable - The subject site is not located on Hastings Street.

        d) Resident populations are accommodated in both detached and attached housing with high levels of residential
        amenity and high levels of convenience, accessibility and services;

        The proposed application will maintain high levels of residential and amenity, convenience, accessibility and
        services as currently provided.

        e) The locality provides for a range of Community Uses, which contribute to the Shire’s economy and employment
        base;

        Not Applicable.

        f) Sunshine Beach Road (David Low Way), Eenie Creek Road, Noosa Drive and Weyba Road continue to provide a
        good standard of access for through traffic as part of the Shire’s major road network;

        Not Applicable.

        g) A public transport node is located within the locality and links public transport services to other centres in the
        Shire and to key destinations outside the Shire, including railway stations;


                           11 Allambi Rise, Noosa Heads • BRSS2403-000 • 21st August 2007