Appendix 2 - Code Assessment

  Landscaping
  PO5                                                                                                                     Compliant
  Development minimises hard surface areas that reflect or        No acceptable outcome provided                          The proposed development maintains the existing
  store heat and maximises vegetation and soft landscaping.                                                               impervious area and introduces landscaping onsite.

  PO6                                                                                                                     Compliant
  Vegetation is incorporated into the building design to create   No acceptable outcome provided                          The proposed development includes planters to create
  shade and cooling around buildings.                                                                                     shade and cooling around the building.

  Design
  Site characteristics                                                                                                    Compliant
  PO7                                                                                                                     The siting of the proposed building reflects the specific
  Development and building siting is responsive to Noosa          No acceptable outcome provided                          characteristics of the site within the Peregian Beach local
  Shire’s sub-tropical climate and the site’s characteristics                                                             centre and is response to the subtropical climate.
  including topography, orientation, existing vegetation and
  prevailing winds.

  Building design                                                                                                         Compliant
  PO8                                                             AO8.1                                                   The proposed development:
  Development -                                                   Development provides a detailed assessment including        a) orientates rooms and windows to capitalise on
  a) orientates buildings and windows to make the most of         supporting documents, demonstrating the means by                prevailing winds, natural ventilation and cross
      prevailing winds, natural ventilation and cross breezes;    which the design meets PO8.                                     breezes;
  b) maximises shade to east and west walls;                                                                                  b) maximises shade to the east and west elevations;
  c) contains an open and permeable built form that connects                                                                  c) connects indoor and outdoor spaces through an
      indoor and outdoor spaces in an integrated design;                                                                          integrated design of open and permeable
  d) retains existing vegetation and natural shading where        AO8.2                                                           elevations;
      possible;                                                   Development demonstrates a measured equivalent to a         d) introduces vegetation to the site and maintains
  e) incorporates passive building design to reduce the need      5-star Green Star rating.                                       shading;
      for auxiliary heating and cooling;                          Editor’s note—The publications QDesign and                  e) maximises passive building design to support
  f) uses low toxic internal and external building materials;     QCompanion, prepared by the State of Queensland,                natural heating and cooling;
                                                                  provide climate responsive design principles for            f) will utilise low toxic building materials;
  g) uses natural light rather than artificial light, and may
                                                                  development in south east Queensland. Council               g) maximises natural light;
      include skylights, atriums and light wells;
                                                                  encourages building and landscape designers to              h) provides dual aspect to habitable rooms;
  h) contains a minimum of two openings per habitable room;
                                                                  incorporate best practice outcomes described in these       i)  achieves floor to ceiling heights of 2.8m to 3.2m;
  i) provides a minimum floor to ceiling height of 2.7 metres;                                                                j) is laid out to support highly efficient operation and
                                                                  publications to help development comply with PO8.
      and                                                                                                                         use of the building.
  j) enables efficient operation and use of the building.
  Editor's Note: Refer to Figure 9.4.6.4.




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