2017-12-12 Planning & Environment Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                          12 DECEMBER 2017




                                                       Subject Site




                                     Figure 2 – Locality Plan

2.3. Surrounding Land Uses
The surrounding land uses are diverse and comprise a mix of commercial and residential
developments serving both the visitor and resident community. Peregian “Boardwalk” adjoins to
the south and across Heron Street is Peregian village. A multiple dwelling and Pacific Blue
Apartments (visitor accommodation) are located to the north with multiple dwellings and single
residences to the east. A commercial office development, tennis courts, day care centre are
located across David Low Way to the north and the new ‘Peregian Village Market’ development
to the south.
3.   ASSESSMENT
3.1. Instruments for Statutory Assessment
Under the Planning Act 2016 the application must be assessed against each of the following
statutory planning instruments to the extent they are relevant to the development:
    State Planning Policy;
    South East Queensland Regional Plan;
    Planning Regulation 2017;
    The Noosa Plan.
3.2. State and Other Statutory Instruments
South East Queensland (SEQ) Regional Plan
The site is located within the urban footprint area of the SEQ Regional Plan. The proposal is
consistent with the regional policies of the SEQ Regional Plan.
Planning Regulation 2017
The following assessment benchmarks from the Planning Regulation 2017 apply to the
application:
    Koala Habitat Area
    SEQ Development Area
The proposal is for urban activity within the Urban Footprint and is consistent with the
assessment benchmarks contained in the Planning Act Regulation 2017 for the SEQ
Development Area.


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