Cover Letter - Minor Change Application

     + the proposed privacy screen that runs parallel to
       the northern side boundary has a minimum
       setback of 800mm from the Howard Street
       frontage.


Please refer to Appendix A – Proposal Plans for further details relating to the design and siting of the building.


Changes to Conditions/Plans of Approval

As a result of approving the proposed changes, it is requested that the plans listed in the table below are
reflected in any change to approval decision notice. It is considered that no other change to the approval
would be necessary.

Approved Plans
 Plan No.             Rev.     Plan/Document Name                                         Date
 -                    B        Sketch Layout, prepared by Temple Outdoor Design           03/06/21

 -                    B        Concept Visualisations, prepared by Temple                 03/06/21
                               Outdoor Design
 -                    C        Landscape Masterplan, prepared by Temple                   04/06/21
                               Outdoor Design
 -                    -        Proposed Landscape Levels, prepared by Temple              09/06/21
                               Outdoor Design


Statutory Process

Change Application - Planning Act 2016

The proposed changes to the development approval, are considered to constitute a ‘minor change’ under
section 78 of the Planning Act 2016 on grounds that:
    + The change would not result in a substantially different development because the change relates to
         a minor additions and alterations to an existing multiple dwelling;
    + The changes would not cause the approval to include prohibited development;
    + The change would not require the application to be referred to a referral agency;
    + There were no referral agencies involved with the original application; and
    + The original application underwent public notification and notification would not be required under
         the Noosa Plan 2020.

For the reasons outlined above, it is considered that the proposed changes constitute a ‘minor change’ to
the approved development. On this basis, it is considered that the request should be dealt with pursuant to
provisions outlined within Section 81 of the Planning Act 2016.

Assessment Procedures

In accordance with Section 81 of the Planning Act 2016, in assessing the change application:

(4) The responsible entity must consider the statutory instrument, or other document, as in effect when the
development application for the development approval was properly made.