Attachment 3 - Noosa Plan Code Assessment

Safety and Amenity Table 6.3.4.3 - Criteria for assessment (part)

 Environment, heritage and scenic amenity

 PO24                                  AO24.1                                     AO24.1 – 24.3 Not
                                                                                  Applicable
 Development:                          Cut or fill is less than 1.5 metres
                                       in depth relative to the ground            No excavation or land
 (a) does not impact on                level.                                     disturbance is proposed as
     landscape amenity;                                                           part of this change
 (b) has minimal impact on the                                                    application.
     natural landform of the site;
 (c) does not lead to erosion or       AO24.2
     the transport of sediments off
                                       Development does not result in
     site; and
                                       sediment or other material
 (d) does not lead to the
                                       including building materials or
     disturbance of natural
                                       waste products being deposited
     features, buildings or
                                       or released into the road reserve,
     structures of cultural heritage
                                       stormwater drain or adjacent
     significance.
                                       properties.

                                       AO24.3

                                       Development on a site adjoining a
                                       local heritage place respects the
                                       cultural heritage significance of
                                       the place by mitigating any
                                       adverse impacts on the setting or
                                       integrity of the heritage values.
                                       Editor’s Note—Local heritage places are
                                       identified on the Heritage and Character
                                       Areas Overlay maps in Schedule 2.


 PO25                                  AO25.1                                     AO25.1 – 25.3 Not
                                                                                  Applicable
 Development on sloping sites:         Buildings and structures are not
                                       constructed on land with a slope           No changes are proposed
 (a) is visually responsive to the     greater than 25% to protect                to the siting of the existing
     natural topography and sits       scenic amenity and other                   building.
     within the landscape rather       landscape qualities.
     than dominating it; and
 (b) steps down slopes or uses      AO25.2
     suspended floor construction,
     minimising cut and fill and    On sloping sites, split-level
     avoiding benching of the site. buildings, with small floorplates,
                                    that step down the slope are used
                                    as an alternative to slab on
                                    ground construction to minimise
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