Flashpackers Noosa- Planning Report · 132007.2446.05

Development Permit for Visitor Accommodation Type 4 - Conventional (Visitor Hostel) to include an
additional 11 beds. The subject site is located at 102 Pacific Avenue, Sunshine Beach and is formally
described as Lot 162 on SP307694 as shown on Figure 1.

The proposed Other Change to the existing development permit includes:

    •    Additional 11 beds; and

    •    Increase existing building from 1 to 2 Storeys.




Figure 1 Subject Site
The proposed development of this site constitutes “development” as defined by Schedule 2 of the
Planning Act 2016. This report demonstrates that the proposed Other Change to the Development
Permit is permitted.

This planning report provides greater detail of the nature of the proposal, describes the site
characteristics and surrounding land uses, and provides a statutory assessment against the intents
and code requirements of the Noosa Plan 2020. These matters are set out in;

   • Proposed development intent;
   • Description of the characteristics of site and surrounds;

   • Proposed development details;
   • An assessment of the proposal against the State planning interests;

   • An assessment of the proposal against the SEQ Regional Plan;
   • An assessment of the proposal against the Noosa Plan 2020; and
   • A conclusion that summarises the grounds which support the proposed development.
This report should be read in conjunction with the accompanying covering letter, DA Form 1 and
Appendices. This report comprehensively addresses the merits of the development with regard to
the provisions of the Noosa Plan 2020 and other relevant matters as prescribed in the Planning Act
2016. Council’s approval of the application is therefore sought, subject to relevant and reasonable
conditions.

RG Strategic             Other Change to Development Permit 132007.2446.03 (Additional 11 Beds)    3