App F - Code Table - Visitor Accommodation Code

Noosa Plan 2020: Amendment 3
Part 9 Development codes \ 9.3 Use Codes \ 9.3.5 Visitor Accommodation Code




(c)   protects the amenity and privacy of adjoining      residential uses fronting Gympie Terrace where a            41.56 hectare rural property that retains a substantial
      residents.                                         minimum of 10% is required.                                 landscaped and vegetated setting.
                                                         AO9.2
                                                         A landscaped area is provided and maintained within         The proposal does not involve any new building
                                                         the site for a minimum width of:                            work, vegetation clearing or changes to the
                                                         (a) for a mixed use building with non-residential uses      established site presentation. As a result, the
                                                               fronting Gympie Terrace, Noosaville:                  existing rural landscape character of the land will be
                                                               (i)    1 metre adjacent to a road frontage; and       maintained, guests will continue to benefit from the
                                                               (ii) 2 metres adjacent to the rear property           landscaped rural setting of the property.
                                                                      boundary; or
                                                         (b) unless otherwise specified above:                       The amenity and privacy of adjoining residents will
                                                               (i)    3 metres adjacent to a road frontage; and      remain protected by the large site area and
                                                               (ii) 2 metres adjacent to side and rear property      separation distances to surrounding properties.
                                                                      boundaries.

Vehicles                                                 AO10                                                        AO8 – Not applicable
PO10                                                     Where adjoining properties in the Low Density
The operation of visitor accommodation avoids the        Residential or Medium Density Residential zones and
parking of buses within low level residential streets.   located on a local road as defined on the road network
                                                         hierarchy, the use does not involve parking of buses
                                                         including 4WD buses, exceeding either a 20 seat
                                                         capacity or 8 tonne gross vehicle mass on or around
                                                         the site.

PO11                                                     AO11.1                                                      PO11 – Complies
Safe vehicular access is provided to and from the site   Visitor Accommodation is directly accessible from a         Safe vehicular access is provided to and from the
without adversely impacting on the safety of the road    sealed road or a good standard gravelled road.              site without adversely impacting the safety of the
network.                                                 AO11.2                                                      road network. The proposal does not involve any
                                                         Visitor accommodation does not gain direct access           change to the existing access arrangements and is
                                                         from part of the major road network which has a legal       to operate from an existing approved small dwelling
                                                         speed limit of 90 kilometres per hour or above.             with an established access road.
                                                         AO11.3
                                                         Where:                                                      Importantly, the proposal reduces the scale of short-
                                                         (a) the site gains access from part of the major road       term accommodation on the land by relocating the
                                                               network; or                                           use from the existing five-bedroom main dwelling to
                                                         (b) more than 10 guests are accommodated—                   a one-bedroom small dwelling.
                                                         vehicle manoeuvring areas are provided on site such
                                                         that vehicles enter and leave the site in a forward gear.   In those circumstances, the proposal will not
                                                                                                                     increase traffic generation and is expected to result

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