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Maroochydore
The changes proposed are listed by the SCRC as "High".*
*None of these changes relate to the CBD​

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Quiet, residential streets within proximity of the CBD (both North and South) are being rezoned to increased heights
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35,000 more people being placed into Maroochydore
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​Maroochyore's population density will be similar to Surfers Paradise.
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Height increases range from 12m to as high as 60m
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Many of the changes relate to residential streets
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In many instances, heights are doubling
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Minimum lot size for subdivisions reduced from 600m2 to 450m2 for most of the Low Density Residential Zone, other than on canal frontages (proposed 800m2)​
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Minimum site area for a Dual Occupancy in the low-density area is proposed to go from 800m2 to 600m2 - anything below will trigger the Impact Assessible application
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Maroochydore (South) Height Zoning Now

Maroochydore Height Zoning (South)Proposed

In many instances heights are doubling.
Examples of Proposed changes:
Dalby Street current 8.5m proposed 15m
Parker Street current 8.5m proposed 22-35m
Wrigley Street current 8.5m proposed 22m
Maroubra Street current 8.5m proposed 22m
Please note: in some instances there are many changes in one street. Please check specific addresses to see specific changes.
This is what is proposed for residential streets in Maroochydore (South)

This is what is proposed for streets around the CBD Maroochydore (South)

This is what is proposed for Cotton Tree

Over 100 blocks along Aerodrome Road, Parker St and Hinkler Parade all rezoned to 10 storeys/35m

Impacted Streets in Maroochydore (South)
Aerodrome Rd
Allambie St
Beach Pde
Bungama St
Carnaby St
Comstar Av
Commeal Pde
Cotton Tree Pde
Dalby St
Dalton Dr
Fifth Av
First Av
Fourth Av
Gardak St
George St
Golf St
Hinkler Pde
Horton Pde
King St
Kingsford Smith Pde
Kippara Ln
Maroochy Bvd
Maroubra St
Maud St
Maverra St
May St
Memorial Av
Oogar St
Parker St
Plaza Pde
Richards St
Rose St
Second Av
Sixth Av
Southern Drive
Sugar Rd
Third Av
Trinder Av
Wirraway St
Wrigley St
Even if you don't live in these streets, you will still be impacted:
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Increased traffic
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Construction Activity
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Road Closures
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On street parking
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Overshadowing
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Loss of backyard privacy
Maroochydore (North) Height Zoning Now

Maroochydore (North) Proposed Height Zoning

Maroochy Waters Proposed Height Zoning

Maroochydore North of CBD Proposed Height Zoning

In many instances heights are doubling.
Examples of Proposed changes:
Cooinda Crescent current 8.5m proposed 12m
Boongala Terrace current 8.5m proposed 12m
School Road current 8.5m proposed 22m
Ridge Road current 12m proposed 22m
Evans St current 12m proposed 28m
Ball St current 8.5m proposed 15m
Anzac Av current 12m proposed 22m
Picnic Point current 25m proposed 28m
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