Planning Report

NOOSA HEADS LOCALITY CODE

    Division 15—Specific Outcomes and Probable Solutions for the Noosa Heads Locality

Table 9.11
Specific Outcomes                            Probable solutions      Proposal
9.9 Effects of use
Amenity
O1 Uses are located, designed and            No solution provided.   Complies
operated to avoid significant adverse                                The proposed Multiple Housing – Type 2
changes to the light, air quality, noise,                            Duplex is a consistent use situated
accessibility, or other conditions enjoyed                           within the Semi-attached Housing Zone.
by users of associated, adjoining or                                 As such the existing and future
nearby uses.                                                         residential    amenity       of    the
                                                                     neighbourhood will be maintained.
Major road network
O2 The visual amenity and character          No solution provided.   Not Applicable
surrounding the major road network,                                  The subject site does not adjoin major
including Sunshine Beach Road (David                                 roads network.
Low Way), Eenie Creek Road, Noosa
Drive and Noosa Parade, is protected
and enhances the entrances to Noosa
Heads through—
a) retaining and enhancing the visual
and physical separation of Noosa Heads
from neighbouring localities;
b) ensuring future development does
not encroach upon existing vegetation
within the road reserve; and
c) utilising dense landscaping and earth
mounding (rather than fencing and
walls) for visual screening and noise
attenuation;
AND
O3 Development generates traffic                                     Complies
demands that are consistent with the                                 The proposed development is a
future capacity of the road network.                                 consistent code assessable use and as
                                                                     such is considered consistent with the
                                                                     future capacity of the road network.
Scenic vistas
O4 Aesthetic and cultural values of the      No solution provided.   Complies
natural landscape are maintained                                     The proposal does not impact any
through protecting important scenic                                  important scenic vistas.
vistas—
a) from the streets, beaches and other
public spaces;
b) to the ocean, river, coastal lowlands
and the vegetated backdrop of Noosa
Hill;
c) within Little Cove– vistas over Laguna
Bay and to the Noosa National Park and
the vegetation stands, part of the hills
and sand dunes;
d) within Cooloola and Weyba Park
Estates– the scenic view of Noosa
National Park and Weyba Creek; and
e) within Noosa Sound– vistas across
Noosa River.
Mobile business uses
O5 Business Uses located within the          No solution provided.   Not Applicable
road reserve or on the beach                                         The proposed use is for Multiple Housing
(particularly in the vicinity of Hastings                            – Type 2 Duplex.
Street, Noosa Main Beach and Noosa
National Park) offer goods and services
that directly benefit visitors and
complement the range of visitor