2014-09-16 Planning & Organisation Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                              16 September 2014


Of these, the statutory planning instruments relevant to this application are discussed in the
sections that follow.
3.2. State and Other Statutory Instruments
South East Queensland (SEQ) Regional Plan 2009 - 2031
The site is located within the Urban Footprint of the SEQ Regional Plan. The proposal is
consistent with the regional policies of the SEQ Regional Plan.
State Planning Regulatory Provisions
The proposal is for an urban activity within the Urban Footprint and is consistent with the
SEQ Regional Plan Regulatory Provisions
3.3. Statutory Instruments – Planning Scheme
The subject site is located in the Noosa Heads Locality and is zoned Semi-Attached
Housing. The proposed use is identified as a consistent use within the zone and is required
to follow a code assessable application process.
Land Use & Works Provisions
The Building Works Code regulates land use and design for this application.
The application has been assessed against Building Works Code and the pertinent issues
arising out of the assessment are discussed below:
Setbacks and Building Height in Storeys
The proposal seeks a 2.5m front setback to construct a bedroom above the existing garage
and thus creating a 3rd storey. The proposed eastern elevation in Figure 1 shows the
location in relation to the front boundary, its presentation to the street and the neighbouring
property and shows the existing dwelling.




                       Figure 1- Proposed east elevation and existing



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