Planning Regulation 2017

This section applies to a material change of use of premises for a service station if—

all or part of the premises are in—

the SEQ regional landscape and rural production area; or

the SEQ rural living area; and

the material change of use is not—

excluded development; or

an exempt material change of use.

The material change of use is assessable development if—

the premises are within 25m of a State-controlled road; and

the use results in a gross floor area of more than 1,250m² on the premises, excluding any part of the premises that is a bathroom facility, or rest area, for the exclusive use of drivers of heavy vehicles; and

the total area of all outdoor areas on the premises associated with the use is more than 2,000m², excluding any outdoor area that is used exclusively for—

a rest area; or

the manoeuvring of vehicles; or

the parking of vehicles for no more than 20 hours; or

another activity that is necessary for the carrying out of the use.

Also, the material change of use is assessable development if—

the premises are more than 25m from a State-controlled road; and

either—

the use results in a gross floor area of more than 1,250m² on the premises; or

the total area of all outdoor areas on the premises associated with the use is more than 2,000m².