L03 Response to Councils information request

Council’s Reference: MCU18/0006.03
Our Reference:       2860 L02 NG
Our Contact:         Nadine Gorton




23rd June 2021



Chief Executive Officer
Noosa Council
PO Box 141
TEWANTIN QLD 4565

Attention: Planning Assessment


Dear Sir/Madam,

RESPONSE TO INFORMATION REQUST
DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR AN OTHER CHANGE TO DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL MCU18/0006
FOR SHORT TERM ACCOMMODATION OVER LOTS 0, 1 AND 2 ON SP314091 AND LOCATED AT
UNITS 1 AND 2/10 HILL STREET SUNSHINE BEACH


I refer to the above application and the information request issued by your Council and dated 22nd March
2021. This request listed 2 items that Council considers is necessary in order to complete its assessment of
the above application.

The applicant provides the following response:

Item 1: Provide the number of beds proposed/expected number of people for the short term
accommodation use.

Applicant’s Response to Item 1: The applicants advise that Unit 1 and Unit 2 have facilities that can
cater for up 8 people in each unit. Due to the size of the units, it is anticipated that they will cater for
families or couples.


Item 2: Provide the required number of spaces, while allowing access to existing parking and
manoeuvring on site.

Applicant’s Response to Item 2: The subject site was approved and constructed in accordance with
the 2006 Noosa Plan for a Type 2 Duplex which required the provision of 3 car parking spaces on site.
The development provided for 4 car parking spaces on site which was excess of the Planning Scheme
requirements.

The Noosa Plan 2020 details that short term accommodation is to provide the following car parking
on site:

        Two spaces for each unit:
        One space per four dwellings.

The site currently provides 4 car parking spaces on site in the form of a two single garages and two single
carports. The area in front of the existing designated car parking spaces is able to be used for tandem
carparking with the wide access driveway to Hill Street able to be used for manoeuvring if required. The
photograph below illustrates the existing vehicular arrangements.