Town Planning Report

23 Bottlebrush Ave, Noosa Heads QLD 4567



           iii. does not occupy a self-contained unit, as defined in the Residential Tenancies and
                Rooming Accommodation Act 2008, schedule 2, or has only limited facilities available
                for private use; and
         iv.    shares other rooms, facilities, furniture or equipment outside of the resident’s room
                with one or more other residents, whether or not the rooms, facilities, furniture or
                equipment are on the same or different premises; or
    b) a manager’s residence, an office or providing food or other services to residents, if the use is
       ancillary to the use in paragraph (a).

Pursuant to the above, this application seeks a Material change of use (Development permit) for
Rooming accommodation under the Noosa Plan 2020.

5.2.2 Level of Assessment
The site is identified within the High density residential zone of the Noosa Plan 2020, and is also
identified within the following overlays:

         Landslide Hazard Overlay – Moderate Hazard Area

Pursuant to Part 5 of the Noosa Plan 2020, the proposed development triggers Code assessable
development on the following basis:

 LEVEL OF ASSESSMENT
 ZONE
 High density residential zone
                       Pursuant Table 5.5.3 – Table of assessment High density residential, Rooming
                       accommodation is identified as been subject to code assessment. As such, this
 Code assessment       application will trigger a code assessable development application against the
                       applicable assessment benchmarks.

 LOCAL PLAN
 Noosa Heads Local Plan
                      Local plans do not vary the levels of assessment under the Noosa Plan 2020.
 No change
 Overlays
 Landslide Hazard Overlay
                       Pursuant to Table 5.9.8 – Table of assessment Landslide hazard overlay, Rooming
                       accommodation where not in the Low density residential zone is subject to code
 Code assessment       assessment. As such, this application will trigger a code assessable development
                       application against the applicable assessment benchmarks.


As this application is to be assessed using the Code assessment procedures of the Development
assessment rules (DA Rules), public notification is not required.

5.2.3 Applicable Codes
In accordance with Part 5 of the Noosa Plan 2020, the proposed development is subject to Code
assessment. As such, the proposed development must be considered against the relevant assessment



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