Development Approval – Multiple Dwelling (Specialist Disability Accommodation)

  • Project: Lorimer Street, Springwood
  • Approval Date: 27 April 2023
  • Application Reference: MCUC/71/2022
  • Planning Scheme: Logan Planning Scheme
  • Development Type: Material Change of Use – Multiple Dwellings (16 Units)
  • Zoning: Medium Density Residential Zone (High-Rise Precinct)

Key Elements:

  • Accessible design aligned with NDIS Specialist Disability Accommodation guidelines
  • The application was assessed under Logan City Council’s standard code assessment pathway
  • The proposal was evaluated against key Logan Planning Scheme codes including:
    • Medium Density Residential Zone Code
    • Multiple Dwelling, Rooming Accommodation and Short-Term Accommodation Code
    • Infrastructure, Landscape, Parking and Servicing Codes
    • Strategic Airport Overlay and Filling & Excavation Code

Result – The proposal was approved achieving a sensitive balance between accessibility, site constraints, and planning compliance. This development enhances the diversity of housing supply and supports inclusive community outcomes.