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203-207 Gympie Terrace short-term accommodation and food & drink outlet

Planning & Environment Court · file D44 of 2025 · 2025-2026

Settled

What it was about
MCU24/0074 — applicant's appeal against CONDITIONS of council's 20 Mar 2025 approval of short-term accommodation (16 units), guest facilities and food and drink outlet
Property or topic
203 & 207 Gympie Terrace Noosaville (Lot 2 RP 138699)
Parties
Gympie Terrace P/L TTE v Noosa Shire Council [applicant per DA register]
Consultant
Pivotal Perspective Pty Ltd
How it ended
Council resolved to defend (OM 19 Jun 2025 item 11.1.1); then agreed to settle part on proposed conditions and defend the rest (OM 20 Nov 2025 item 11.3.6, closed session at GC 17 Nov 2025), 2025-11-20
Development application
MCU24/0074

What the record shows

Council APPROVED the application at OM 20 Mar 2025 (Stockwell/Finzel) with amended conditions: minimum 375 sqm landscaping and 1 m soft landscaping to street frontages, at most 5 "Tide" shade structures within the site, on-site refuse collection, and (Wilkie/Lorentson amendment) condition 40 requiring 56 car spaces and 10 motorcycle spaces, 29 marked for accommodation and 27 for the food and drink outlet. The applicant appealed those conditions (D44/2025). Council defended 19 Jun 2025, then at OM 20 Nov 2025 agreed to settle part on conditions in a confidential Attachment 1 and defend the rest. eTrack stage for MCU24/0074 now "Appeal Settled Judgment Issued", status "Development Permit" (checked 19 Sep 2026): the approval stands with conditions varied by consent order. Which conditions changed is not public: the Nov 2025 attachment is confidential, the 10 Jun 2025 committee report body is not in the corpus, and no ratification of the final settlement has been located

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
10 June 2025 Planning & Environment Committee Agenda - 10 June 2025 open · ▶ recording
19 June 2025 Ordinary Meeting - 19 June 2025 open
17 November 2025 General Committee - 17 November 2025 closed session · ▶ recording
20 November 2025 Ordinary Meeting - 20 November 2025 closed session · ▶ recording

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