MCU22/0039 – Application For Material Change Of Use - Relocatable Home Park (Community And Affordable Housing - 32 Dwellings) At 55 And 70 Carpenters Rd, Cooroy · Attachment 1 – MCU22 0039 – Acting Planning Coordinator’S Report

single women over 50, essential and key the like not easy or comfortable. The proposed
workers.                                development has also not been designed to
                                        integrate well with the community and surrounding
                                        area.

The proposal is needed for the Shire and         It is agreed that different housing types and styles
provides a different type of housing in the      are required for the community however the
Shire, where most property prices are out        proposed site is not considered suitable for the
of reach for people on lower incomes.            type of housing proposed and the community it is
                                                 proposed for. The site is not well located and is
                                                 out of character with the existing and future
                                                 character of the area.

There is a lack of existing appropriate land     The Noosa Housing Strategy 2022 details a range
designated for affordable housing and/or         of outcomes and actions for providing a range of
for not-for-profit organisations and             housing for the community. The proposal is not
approved registered community housing            consistent with this Strategy.
providers.

The      proposal     supports     local Conditions cannot be imposed requiring the
manufacturing with a huge upward dwellings          to  be   constructed by    local
potential if this housing projects gets manufacturers.
widely adopted.

The project could be utilised as a pilot Noted, though the land is not suitable for the
study for social housing development that proposed development.
will provide important data to support
policy and planning development for social
housing.




                  Figure 14 – Location of submitters within proximity of Subject site
                      Yellow – object     Green - support     Pink – impartial


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