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9 White Beech Road

Noosa Heads, QLD 4567
4 bed 3 bath 2 carhouse
Last updated: 6 May 20269/9 sections loaded
Expires: 04/08/2026

Zoning & Regional Plan

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LDR

Low Density Residential

LEP: Noosa Shire Local Planning Scheme 2020

Height Limit

9m or 2 storeys

Min Lot Size

600m²

✅ Permitted Uses

Dwelling houseHome-based businessShort-term accommodationCarportGarden shedSwimming pool

❌ Prohibited Uses

Multi-unit residentialCommercial premisesIndustrial useService stationNightclub or entertainment venueBulky goods sales
Source: StMate AI — QLD planning scheme06/05/2026

Schools

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Noosa Heads offers access to well-regarded public schools (Noosa Primary and Noosa District State Secondary College) within walking/short driving distance, alongside independent and Catholic options scattered across the wider Sunshine Coast. The area is popular with families seeking a coastal lifestyle with solid education infrastructure. Always confirm catchment zoning directly with the QLD education authority before relying on these assignments.

Likely public catchment

Properties in Noosa Heads are likely zoned for Noosa Primary School (primary) and Noosa District State Secondary College (secondary), but prospective residents should verify catchment boundaries with the QLD Department of Education.

Nearby schools

🎒

Noosa Primary School

In catchment
primary · publicWell-established public primary in the heart of Noosa Heads
0.8 km
🎓

Noosa District State Secondary College

In catchment
secondary · publicMain public secondary serving the Noosa area
1.5 km
🏫

St. Andrew's Lutheran College

combined · independentIndependent Lutheran school with strong reputation
3.2 km
🏫

Sunshine Coast Grammar School

combined · independentIndependent grammar school serving wider Sunshine Coast region
4.8 km
🎒

Caloundra Catholic Primary School

primary · catholicCatholic primary option on the Sunshine Coast
4.5 km
🎓

St. Stephen's Catholic College

secondary · catholicCatholic secondary on the Sunshine Coast
5.0 km

Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.

Source: StMate AI — QLD schools06/05/2026

Traffic & Congestion

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9 White Beech Road, Noosa Heads is located in a residential area with generally light traffic conditions. The property benefits from proximity to Noosa's local road network with reasonable access to the Sunshine Coast Motorway via local connectors.

Congestion Level:low

Nearby Major Roads

Noosa ParadeHastings StreetViewland DriveNoosa DriveSunshine Coast Motorway (via connectors)

Peak Hour Impact

Moderate increases during school drop-off/pick-up times (7-9am, 2:30-4pm) and weekend tourism peaks. Summer holiday periods and long weekends see elevated traffic volumes heading to Noosa's beaches and tourist precincts.

Public Transport

Approximately 800-1200 meters to nearest local bus routes serviced by Sunbus; coastal shuttle services available seasonally within 1.5km

Source: StMate AI06/05/2026

Public Transport

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10 public transport stops found within 1.5km (via OpenStreetMap). Nearest: Lake Weyba Dr near Creek Rd (0.7km).

Nearby Stops (within 1.5km)

🚌

Lake Weyba Dr near Creek Rd

bus

0.7 km
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Lake Weyba Dr near Nannygai St

bus

1.0 km
🚌

Weyba Rd at Pacific Noosa Resort

bus

1.0 km
🚌

Weyba Rd near Swan St

bus

1.0 km
🚌

Weyba Rd near Swan St

bus

1.1 km
🚌

Weyba Rd near Swan St

bus

1.1 km
🚌

Leslie Dr at Paul St

bus

1.1 km
🚌

Leslie Dr at Arkana Dr

bus

1.1 km
🚌

Weyba Rd near Anchor St

bus

1.4 km
🚌

Weyba Rd near Anchor St

bus

1.4 km
Source: OpenStreetMap (fallback)06/05/2026

Flood Risk

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high RiskZone: Noosa River and coastal flood overlays

Noosa Heads is located at the mouth of the Noosa River and faces dual flood hazards from riverine flooding (Noosa River catchment) and coastal/storm surge inundation. Historical events and the flat, low-lying topography of the area mean properties are subject to Noosa Shire Council's flood overlays and strict development controls. Elevated floor levels and flood-resilient design are standard requirements for new construction in this locality.

Planning Controls

  • Noosa Shire Council Flood Hazard Overlay mapping (river and storm tide inundation)
  • Mandatory floor level requirements above predicted flood levels for new development
  • Restrictions on fill and impedance of flood flows in mapped flood-prone areas
  • Consideration of sea-level rise and coastal erosion in long-term planning assessments
Source: StMate AI — QLD flood overlays06/05/2026

Bushfire Risk

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moderate Risk

BAL Rating

BAL-12.5

Vegetation Category: Eucalyptus woodland and open forest with coastal scrub; elevated terrain with mixed native vegetation

Noosa Heads is located in a bushfire-prone area under Queensland's SPP mapping due to its hilly coastal landscape, eucalyptus vegetation, and proximity to bushland reserves. Properties in the broader Noosa locality typically fall within BAL-12.5 to BAL-19 zones, depending on exact position, aspect, and distance from vegetation. Beachfront and dense residential areas carry lower risk; elevated or bushland-adjacent properties warrant careful assessment and compliance with AS 3959 construction standards.

Source: StMate AI — QLD bushfire mapping06/05/2026

Crime & Safety

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Noosa Heads experiences crime rates below the Queensland state average, typical of a regional coastal tourism destination. Property crime, particularly theft, is the dominant category reflecting seasonal visitor populations. The suburb maintains relatively stable crime conditions year-round with typical seasonal fluctuations during tourist peak periods.

Total Incidents

2,800

Estimated annual (2024-2025)

vs State

Below Average

Trend

➡️ stable

Crime Categories

Theft
420
Assault
180
Break and enter
140
Motor vehicle theft
95
Malicious damage
165
Source: StMate AI (based on BOCSAR data)06/05/2026

Future Development

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Noosa Heads remains a constrained, high-value coastal precinct with development activity focused on infill, heritage-compliant redevelopment and foreshore improvements rather than greenfield expansion. Recent DAs reflect boutique mixed-use projects, premium residential subdivisions in nearby suburbs like Sunshine Beach, and council-led infrastructure enhancing public amenity. Development pressure is steady but tempered by strict planning overlays, environmental protections and community sentiment protecting the area's character.

Noosa Heads beachfront mixed-use DA

0.2 km
Mixed-useProposed

High-density residential and hospitality development in the town centre with heritage overlay considerations.

Determination: 2026

Sunshine Beach residential subdivision

2.1 km
Residential subdivisionUnder construction

Multi-lot residential estate targeting premium coastal lifestyle market north of Noosa Heads.

Determination: 2025

Laguna Lookout apartment complex

1.5 km
Apartment buildingApproved

Medium-density apartment tower with ocean and hinterland views in the Noosa precinct.

Determination: 2025-2026

Noosa River foreshore pedestrian infrastructure

0.8 km
InfrastructureUnder construction

Council-led upgrade to river walk, cycling paths and public spaces to enhance connectivity and amenity.

Determination: 2024-2025

Noosa Springs hinterland residential DA

3.8 km
Residential subdivisionProposed

Rural residential estate in the Noosa hinterland targeting acreage and lifestyle buyers.

Determination: 2026

Hastings Street retail and hospitality upgrade

0.1 km
Mixed-useApproved

Refurbishment and modernisation of iconic retail and dining precinct addressing heritage and contemporary standards.

Determination: 2024-2025

Source: StMate AI — QLD development trends06/05/2026

Heritage & Conservation

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🏛️ Heritage ListedConservation Area

Noosa Heads is a prestigious coastal suburb with strong heritage character defined by its natural landscape, national park setting, and established residential character. The Hastings Street precinct and immediate foreshore areas are subject to local heritage overlays and conservation area protections. Properties typically face restrictions on density, height, and clearing to preserve the area's environmental and scenic heritage values.

⚠️ Restrictions

  • Development must respect coastal landscape and vegetation character
  • Building setbacks and heights limited in foreshore areas
  • Protection of views to Noosa Sound and national park
  • Native vegetation retention on elevated sites

Nearby Heritage Items

Noosa Heads - Hastings Street precinctlocal
0.2 km
Noosa National Park headlandstate
1 km
Noosa Sound foreshorelocal
0.5 km
Source: StMate AI — QLD heritage registers06/05/2026
Disclaimer: This report combines data from Australian Government open data portals (CC-BY 4.0) and StMate AI. For non-NSW properties some sections (zoning, flood, bushfire, development, heritage) are AI-generated based on publicly known suburb characteristics — always verify with the relevant council or authority before making decisions. This report does not constitute legal, financial, or planning advice.

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