20181085-ASC7 - Part 14 Assessement Criteria (Codes) (1)

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                                                                                                                                               Including amendments to 8 June 2018
                   Specific Outcomes                                    Acceptable solutions (if accepted




                                                                                                                              The Noosa Plan
                                                                     development subject to requirements)
                                                                    Probable solutions (if code assessment)
O41 The Home-based business does not impact                         No solution provided
on the capacity of infrastructure services and
utilities.
Hours of operation
O42 The hours of operation do not cause                             S42.1 The business does not operate
environmental nuisance to neighbouring residents.                   outside the hours of 8.00am to 6.00pm,
                                                                    Monday to Saturday excluding public
                                                                    holidays5.
Signage
O43 Signage is unobtrusive and in keeping with                      S43.1 Not more than one sign is erected on
the amenity of the neighbourhood.                                   the premises and the sign is a fence sign,
                                                                    wall sign or freestanding sign6 —
                                                                    a)    with a signface area3 not exceeding
                                                                          750mm by 400mm or 0.3m2 ;
                                                                    b)    with a maximum height of 2m;
                                                                    c)    displaying only the name, occupier,
                                                                          occupation and contact details; and
                                                                    d)    is not illuminated or in motion.
14.20       Type 2 Evident
Extent of use and residential amenity
O44 The Home-based business operates such                           S44.1 If—
that the level of impact of the business is minor                    a)    a Detached house in a town or
having regard to the amenity of the area;                                  village, the business is carried out in
AND                                                                        or below the house or any associated
                                                                           building or structure; or
                                                                     b)    a Detached house in any other area,
                                                                           the business is carried out in or below
                                                                           the house, in any associated building
                                                                           or structure or elsewhere on the lot,
                                                                           providing it is not within 6m of the
                                                                           property boundary; or
                                                                     c)    any other dwelling unit, the business
                                                                           is carried out from within the dwelling
                                                                           unit;
                                                                    AND
O45 The Home-based business remains                                 S45.1 In towns and villages— a maximum of
ancillary to the residential use of the dwelling unit;              50m2 is used for the business (excluding
AND                                                                 parking) 7;
                                                                    OR
                                                                    S45.2 In other areas—a maximum of 300m2
                                                                    is used for the business (excluding
                                                                    parking)8;
                                                                    AND
                                                                    S45.3 A maximum of 4 persons are onsite
                                                                    for business purposes at any one time and
                                                                    not more than 2 of the 4 are employees; OR
5
  Components of the business that are not visually or audibly evident outside of the home may operate outside these hours
but not elements that may affect neighbours such as the attendance of employees or clients or commercial deliveries.
6
  Fence sign, wall sign, freestanding sign and signface area are defined in the Advertising Devices Code (Part 14, Division
9).
7
  Under the Building Act 1975, home-based businesses which use more than 10% of the gross floor area of the building will
require an approval for building works permit to change the classification of the building
8
  Under the Building Act 1975, home-based businesses which use more than 10% of the gross floor area of the building will
require an approval for building works permit to change the classification of the building




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