Planning Assessment Report · MCU19/0008

22 Arakoon Crescent, Sunshine Beach
PLANNING ASSESSMENT REPORT


 Properties adjoining the Noosa River – Noosa North Shore Locality
 O15                                                       S15
 Buildings and structures, excluding jetties on premises   Dense landscaping, comprising a mix of native species                   The site is not located within the stipulated locality.
 adjoining the Noosa River that are visible from the       of ground cover, shrubs and trees, is provided for a
 foreshore –                                               width of 5m from the property boundary adjoining
 a) are designed to protect the character of the           the foreshore to provide adequate landscape
 foreshore when viewed from the water and integrate        buffering to the foreshore.
 with the surrounding natural landscape and skyline        Editor’s note: The following is a useful guide for ensuring that
                                                           buildings blend with the natural surrounds.
 vegetation; and
                                                           External building materials that are lightweight and comprise
 b) are finished predominantly in colours and hues of      predominantly timber or board, stainless steel, glass, and
 the surrounding natural landscape.                        corrugated iron will generally be more in keeping with the
                                                           beach/riverside character than concrete rendered block.
                                                           Use external colours and roof finishes which are non‐reflective and
                                                           which do not cause glare. Shades that match the colours and tones
                                                           of surrounding vegetation will ensure the buildings are less visually
                                                           prominent from the beach or the water.
                                                           Appropriate colours will depend on the existing native vegetation
                                                           and backdrop, but may include muted earth/environmental tones
                                                           that blend with the natural environment, such as–
                                                            green;
                                                            olive green;
                                                            blue green;
                                                            grey green;
                                                            green blue;
                                                            indigo;
                                                            brown;
                                                            blue grey; and
                                                            green yellow.




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