Information Request OPW21 0144 · OPW21/0144

Officer: 	Laurie Schreck
Direct Telephone: 	07 53296223
Our Reference:	OPW21/0144
Your Reference:	OPW21/0144
9 June 2021
RES Thomsen
3 Enterprise St
SUNSHINE BEACH QLD 4567
[email protected]
Dear Sir
Information Request
Planning Act 2016
I refer to your application and advise that Council requires further information to satisfactorily assess the proposal.
application details
Application No.	OPW21/0144
Street Address:	3 Enterprise St Sunshine Beach Qld 4567
Real Property Description:	Lot 337 RP 168110
Planning Scheme:	Noosa Plan 2020 (25 September 2020)
INFORMATION REQUIRED
The information requested is set out below:
Issue – Certification on the Wall
The Queensland Building Regulation states for the construction of a retaining wall, no certification is required if:
There is no surcharge loading over the zone of influence for the wall; and
The total height of the wall and of the fill or cut retained by the wall is no more than 1m above the wall’s natural ground surface; and
The wall is no closer than 1.5m to a building or another retaining wall.
Some of the retaining walls that have been constructed are closer than 1.5m to a building (the house) and are within 1.5m of another retaining wall triggering the need for certification.
Information Required
Please provide certification by a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) for the constructed retaining walls.
Issue - Landscaping
The submitted plans indicate landscaping to provide screening for privacy along the north-eastern fence but not the south-eastern fence.
Information Required
Please submit an amended plan with landscaping along the south-eastern fence to provide privacy to the adjoining property.

due date for response to information request
The due date for providing the requested information is 08 September 2021. Email your response to [email protected]. Please advise Council of your response to this information request in accordance with section 13 of the Development Assessment Rules.
If you do not provide a response before the due date, it will be taken as if you have decided not to respond to the information request and Council will continue with the assessment of your application.
other details
You can follow the progress of this application online at www.noosa.qld.gov.au. The “Online Services” page can be accessed via "Quick Links" on the left hand side of the screen.
Should you have any further queries in relation to the above, please do not hesitate to contact me on the number above.
Yours faithfully,

Laurie Schreck
Development Engineer

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