MCU19/0017.07 - DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION FOR OTHER CHANGE TO DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL FOR COMMERCIAL BUSINESS TYPE 1 OFFICE, COMMERCIAL BUSINESS TYPE 2 MEDICAL TO HEALTH CARE SERVICE, HOSPITAL AND HOSPITAL (INFUSION CENTRE) AND RAL 19/0004.07 RECONFIGURING LOT AT 36-40 HOFMANN DRIVE, NOOSAVILLE · Report

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING                                        7 OCTOBER 2025


(Infusion Centre) and Development Permit for Reconfiguring a Lot, situated at 36-40 Hofmann Drive
Noosaville and:
         A. Approve the change to the approved uses so that the approved uses are now Health
            Care Service, Hospital and Hospital (Infusion Centre)
         B. Amend Conditions 2, 3, 17, 25
         C. Note the report is provided in accordance with Section 63(5) of the Planning Act 2016.
         D. Find the following matters relevant to the assessment and sufficient reason to approve
            the application:
             I.   The proposed extension is located internal to the building and will not impact on
                  the existing streetscape.
             II. The proposed hospital use more accurately reflects the nature of services provided
                 on-site, which include specialised cancer treatment, dedicated treatment areas,
                 and inpatient accommodation. These functions are more consistent with a hospital
                 use than a general medical centre.
             III. The proposed carparking provision and information has been peer reviewed. The
                  peer review supports the recommendation the carparking provisions based on the
                  predominant use of the site being for hospital purposes as described by the
                  applicant.