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area. The proposed new Church floor area provides for a worship centre, offices, outdoor area, vestry,
meeting rooms, both upper and lower levels, entry area, kitchen and toilets (refer Figures 3 & 4).

The existing church building has always substituted as the school hall for the College when required.
It is now proposed that the existing Church congregation area become the College hall. The College
hall will comprise the hall area, store and chair store, having a floor area of 335m² (refer Figure 3).




Figure 3 – Extract from Ground Floor Plan

The total floor area for the proposed church component and the College hall is 1310m². While there
is a substantial increase in the overall floor area when considering the new Church and the College
hall, there is no change in the use of the facilities on the land. This is because the existing Church will
continue to be used as the College hall, which has always been the case. Further, the size of the
congregation area for the new Church has increased from 317m² to 419m², which allows for future
growth.

It is not intended that the proposed new Church congregation area would operate in conjunction with
the existing hall, other than on special occasions and large scale events held by the College. It is noted




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