Applicant Urban Planning Report

Performance Outcome PO1
The business activity is of a type, scale and intensity that is consistent with the intended role
and function of a District Centre as identified in the Noosa Shire Centre Hierarchy.

The proposed development is for an indoor sport and recreation use. The use is defined as
code assessable within the Noose Plan 2020, and therefore generally supported within the
District centre Zone.
The proposed development will utilise an existing building, being Shop 3 at 11 Gibson Road.
The Gross Floor Area (GFA) of this building is 292m².
The shop forms part of a 4 shop building unit plan. The following GFA’s are provided by bay
of comparison:

   •   Shop 1
          o 396m²
   •   Shop 2
          o 297m²
   •   Shop 3
          o 292m²
   •   Shop 4
          o 249m²

As such, the scale and intensity is considered to be commensurate with what could be
expected within a District centre zone.

Performance Outcome PO2
The District centre zone accommodates a mid-range of business, community, entertainment
and recreation uses and offers a range of employment opportunities.

The proposed development seeks to establish an indoor sport and recreation facility.
The proposal will promote a healthy functional lifestyle which is commensurate with the
Noosa way of life.
The proposal is for a business, and by definition will provide employment opportunities.
As such, the proposal development is considered to meet Performance Outcome PO2.

Performance Outcome PO3
Development does not compromise or compete with the role and function of the Major
Centres of Noosa Junction and Noosa Business Centre as the highest order centres in Noosa
Shire by ensuring the gross floor area of:
        1. a shopping centre does not exceed 2,000m2; and
        2. any individual tenancy does not exceed 1,000m2 for a shop or 1,500m2 for a
           supermarket.




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