planning report StBaker1

3.0 Proposed development details
The application seeks approval for a fitness gym within part of the existing industrial building at 4
Project Ave, Noosaville. The gym includes an area of 120m² to be used predominantly for small
classes (maximum of 3 clients) between 8am and 4pm and group yoga / pilates sessions (maximum
of 10 clients), which will operate before and after the industrial business hours (before 8am and after
4pm).
The gym is a resistance training gym with emphasis on human movement for health and longevity.
The pro-movement approach is to create a balance of flexibility, endurance, strength and mobility
through the body's own resistance. This style of operations does not have any excessive weights or
machines with generally mat classes proposed for Yoga and Pilates. There will be 1 staff member
onsite during class times and no loud music.

Table 3: Summary of development aspects
 Material change of use


 Building height                          Single story 7m - existing industrial building.

 Gross floor area (GFA)                   120m²

 Car parking                              There are 9 equivalent carparking spaces on site including
                                          4 motorbike spaces.

 Site access                              There is a singe shared driveway on to the site, with an
                                          access easement over this in favour of the site to the
                                          north. The applicant is also the owner of this adjoining site
                                          (2 Project Ave).

 Proposed servicing arrangements          No servicing required as the gym is for open floor work
                                          involving resistance training.



 Previous approvals on site               PC17/0417 - Alterations and additions to the building work
                                          - Building Approval issued 21/03/17
                                          111994.11999 - 5 Industrial sheds - Building Approval
                                          issued 26/10/94




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