Appendix E - Noosa Plan 2020 Assessment

Performance Outcomes                Acceptable Outcomes                  Response

Front Fences and Walls

PO17                                AO17.1                               PO17 Complies

Front fences and walls are          Front fences or walls are set        The development involves a front
designed and sited to:              back an average of 1 metre and       fence that is setback 1m from the
                                    are articulated to provide visual    property boundary with designed
  a) contribute to the
                                    interest by stepping the design at   and sited to:
     attractiveness of the
                                    a maximum of 5 metre intervals.
     streetscape;                                                        ▪   Contribute to the
                                                                             attractiveness of the
  b) be compatible with the
                                                                             Noosaville streetscape
     existing streetscape
                                                                             through subtropical planting
     character;
                                                                             and a coastal colour palette
  c) avoid interference with                                                 that is in character with the
     movement of surface                                                     surrounding and emerging
     stormwater;                                                             development;

  d) allow for casual                                                    ▪   The height and design of the
     surveillance of the street;                                             front fence and landscaping
                                                                             ensures casual surveillance
  e) provide planting in front of                                            through a solid fence design
     solid fences and walls;                                                 with pickets on the top and
     and                                                                     appropriately faced
  f)   ensure plantings between                                              landscaping on the street
       the front fence and the                                               frontage. All terraces on the
       footpath does not create                                              ground floor can overlook
       an impediment for                                                     Hilton Terrace; and
       pedestrians using the                                             ▪   The planting schedule will
       footpath.                                                             ensure that plantings
                                                                             between the front fence and
                                                                             the footpath does not create
                                                                             an impediment for
                                                                             pedestrians using the
                                                                             footpath at full maturation or
                                                                             interfere with the movement
                                                                             of surface water.

                                    AO17.2                               PO17 Complies

                                    Where located on the boundary:       The front fence has portions of
                                                                         solid wall along the street
                                      a) the solid portion of front
                                                                         frontage at a height of 1.8m with
                                         fences and walls is no
                                                                         alternating picket material that
                                         more than 1.2 metres
                                                                         ensures it is 50% transparent in
                                         high; or
                                                                         sections of the fence. The front
                                      b) the walls contain openings      façade will be generously
                                         or materials that ensure it     landscaped to ensure the bulk
                                         is 50% transparent and          and scale to Hilton Street is in




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