B - Code Compliance

Tourist Accommodation Zone Code

Overall Outcome                                                                     Response
The Overall Outcomes of the Tourist Accommodation Zone Code are:
2a). Development provides for a mix of medium to high density visitor               2a - Complies
accommodation in the form of resorts, hotels and short-term accommodation           The proposed development offers short-term accommodation in the form of a self-
such as hostels and self-contained holiday units.                                   contained holiday unit, contributing to the mix of medium to high-density visitor
                                                                                    accommodation that aligns with the intent of the Tourist Accommodation Zone.
2b) Visitor accommodation in the urban areas is supported by a mix of business      2b – Complies
activities which create a vibrant atmosphere and complement and enhance the         The development is supported by a vibrant mix of cafes, restaurants, and shops nearby
function and attractiveness of the area as a visitor destination. Cafes,            within the Hasting Street Precinct, which complement the accommodation and enhance
restaurants, entertainment, function facilities and complementary shopping and      the area’s appeal as a visitor destination.
personal services cater to the needs of visitors as well as Noosa Shire residents
enjoying these areas.
2c). Business activities are ancillary to visitor accommodation and should be of    2c – Not Applicable
a nature and scale compatible with the mixed-use character and coastal              The development focuses on providing visitor accommodation and does not introduce
amenity of the area and not compromise the viability of the Noosa Shire centres     ancillary business activities, thereby maintaining compatibility with the mixed-use
hierarchy by introducing activities at a scale that should be accommodated          character of the area without compromising the viability of Noosa Shire’s centres
within a centre. No business uses are appropriate on 215 David Low Way,             hierarchy.
Peregian Beach.
2d). Development contributes to the economy of the Shire through the tourism        2d – Complies
and hospitality sectors and integrates with nearby public recreation and open       The conversion of the unit into a self-contained holiday unit supports the local tourism
space, promoting low impact nature and water-based recreation activities.           economy and integrates well with nearby public recreation spaces, offering guests easy
                                                                                    access to nature-based activities.
2e). In urban areas development incorporates a high standard of urban and           2e – Complies
landscape design that creates attractive, functional buildings and places with      The development maintains the high standard of urban and landscape design
active or landscaped streetscapes whilst maintaining a human scale at street        characteristic of the area, ensuring an attractive and functional streetscape that
level.                                                                              preserves a human scale at street level.
2f). For the Noosa North Shore, development is low impact, low density and          2f – Not Applicable
of a domestic scale within densely landscaped settings reflecting the seclusion     The development is not located on Noosa North Shore and does not involve low-
and values of Noosa North Shore. Buildings are designed to be in character          density, low-impact tourism development typical of that area.
with the natural bushland setting of the locality with lightweight materials or
colours that blend with the environment. Any business activities established in
the zone servicing tourists have low environmental impacts and are related to
recreational experiences offered in the locality such as nature-based tourism.
2g). Development incorporates a high level of residential amenity and safety 2g – Complies
and ensures that there is no unreasonable loss of amenity to surrounding The design of the development incorporates high levels of residential amenity and
premises.                                                                       safety, ensuring that the accommodation does not cause any unreasonable loss of
                                                                                amenity to surround properties. There is adequate casual surveillance from units,