Town Planning Assessment Report

4. Site Details
4.1.     Site Description
The subject site is located at 235 Upper Pinbarren Creek Road, Pinbarren described as Lot 272 on
SP321936.

The site has a total area of 42.4711 ha and is an irregular shaped rural allotment that gains access to
Upper Pinbarren Creek Road via a vehicle crossover that is centrally located along the site’s frontage.

The site generally comprises open pastoral land and has historically been used for dairying. There
are existing farm buildings located adjacent to the site’s frontage were established in association
with the dairy that operated at premises.

The topography of the site undulating. A gully and waterway transact the northeast portion of the
site and the waterway runs in a south-easterly direction. The waterway is positioned at a contour of
108m AHD. The southern boundary of the site follows a ridgeline and the highest point is located in
the southwest corner of the site at an elevation of 235m AHD.

Under the Biodiversity, waterways and wetlands overlay mapping, the waterway is mapped to have
an associated riparian buffer area that has a width of 225m affect the existing structures as well the
proposed house site area.

Please refer to Figure 4 below which provide an aerial photograph of the subject site and the
illustrates the extent the riparian buffer area affecting the land.




                                                               House Site




Figure 4 – Aerial Photograph of Subject Site

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