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Van Wijk & Flynn v Noosa Shire Council (8 Witta Circuit short stay letting review)

Planning & Environment Court · file 1576 of 2026 · 2026-

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What it was about
Appeal against council's review decision confirming added conditions (hours, outdoor areas, pool, lighting) on short stay letting approval SSL22/0340 after 2025 complaints
Property or topic
8 Witta Circuit Noosa Heads
Parties
Elisabeth May Van Wijk and Christopher Marius Flynn v Noosa Shire Council
How it ended
Council resolved to defend (OM 20 Aug 2026 item 11.1.9, from GC 11 Aug 2026 item 7.2.4), 2026-08-20
Development application
SSL22/0340

What the record shows

First local-law (short stay letting) review appeals in the register, with 1763/2026. Approval issued 24 Mar 2022; show cause notice then amended approval after complaints; delegate confirmed on review; approval holder appealed seeking removal of the conditions. Compliance file COM25/0394. GC vote unanimous (Stockwell absent)

Before council

Every time council named this appeal on a published agenda. Council does not publish a list of the appeals it runs; it has to name each one on an agenda whenever it decides something about it, usually to take the item into closed session.

MeetingSession
11 August 2026 General Committee Meeting - 11 August 2026 open · ▶ recording
20 August 2026 Ordinary Meeting - 20 August 2026 open · ▶ recording

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