Our work

With over 30 years of experience, we have worked on thousands of project across the motu, from multi-building inner city precincts, sports stadiums, large rural-based infrastructure, and projects for small private developers, through to large scale social housing projects. 

We have extensive experience in developing structure plans for greenfield growth areas and the development of pragmatic, effective City Plan provisions under the Resource Management Act relating to urban growth, business parks, high-density housing, mixed-use areas, and heritage properties.

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Hearings and Commissioner work

Planz boasts a team of experienced Commissioners, all accredited under the Ministry for the Environment's Making Good Decisions programme.

Rural Residential Growth Management

Planz has provided crucial planning advice and peer review in the development of the Selwyn Rural Residential Strategy, guiding the future growth of rural residential areas within the district.

Architecturally designed homes

Planz has extensive experience assisting clients and architects in bringing unique, architecturally designed homes to life throughout New Zealand.

Three Lanes – Planning for Better Community Outcomes

65 new Homestar 6-rated homes, replacing outdated social housing to support stronger community outcomes.

Lyttelton Port Recovery Plan

Planz provided comprehensive RMA planning input for the development of the Lyttelton Port Recovery Plan, enabling the $500 million rebuilding of port infrastructure following the earthquakes.

Wakatu Quay Development

Planz successfully obtained resource consent for the Wakatu Quay development in Kaikoura, working on behalf of the Kaikoura District Council.

Quarries, bulk earthworks and water storage

Planz has extensive experience in managing aggregate extraction and bulk earthworks for network irrigation infrastructure. These projects require assessing land use, regional matters, and managing water quality, dust, noise, heavy

Taupō District Plan Review

Planz has maintained a longstanding relationship with Taupō District Council, providing comprehensive planning support across various aspects of the District Plan.

Air BnB – Short Term Visitor Accommodation

Planz Consultants Limited played a critical role in refining Christchurch’s short-term visitor accommodation rules (Plan Change 4).

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