Town Planning Reporrt - Change to Development Approval New Office and Carpark 7 December 2017 · 132007.12.8

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The land to the immediate northeast is the Telstra Depot. The land to the northwest is residential, with the
subject land backing onto residential properties in June Crescent (Figure 1). The land to the west is vegetated
parkland. Further along Goodchap Street to the northwest is the Noosa Hospital.

Many of the uses in the Noosaville Medical and Professional Centre currently provide support and specialist
services to the Noosa Hospital. It is intended with the proposed development to provide additional support
services to the Noosa Hospital and the University of Central Queensland (UCQ), should there be a demand in
the future.




   Subject Land




Figure 1 – Aerial Photograph


Background

A development permit for material change of use was first obtained on 7 March 2008, by Noosa Council,
which allowed for a range of uses as follows:
   • Commercial Business Type 1 – Office;
   • Commercial Business Type 2 – Medical;
   • Education Type 3 – Adult;
   • Retail Business Type 1 – Local;
   • Retail Business Type 2 – Shop and Salon; and
   • Entertainment and Dining Business Type 1 – Food & Beverage.

The current approval (07/0012) was originally granted on 13 December 2007, and was changed on 7 March
2008, to allow for the staging of the development. The development includes Stages 1 and 2, with the final
stage (Building B) being constructed in 2010. The proposed development is a new Stage 3.

Under the former approval, which issued on 16 February 2011, there was a requirement to construct a multi-
level carpark on the same portion of land where the new development is proposed. A few conditions of
approval are relevant to this application including:

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