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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Three Lanes – Planning for Better Community Outcomes

65 new Homestar 6-rated homes, replacing outdated social housing to support stronger community outcomes.

Waterloo Business Park Development

Planz played a key role in the transformation of the old Islington Freezing Works site into the modern Waterloo Business Park and distribution center.

Christchurch Cathedral Restoration

Following significant earthquake damage to the Cathedral in 2011, Planz were engaged to assist in obtaining a number of consents for the staged reconstruction.

Retail and Industrial District Plan Provisions

Planz has been engaged by several councils and private interests to develop and refine frameworks for retail and industrial land use provisions within district plans across Christchurch, Auckland, and Taupō

District Plan Template Investigation

Planz conducted a comprehensive review of spatial planning tools that were in use across Regional and District Plans throughout New Zealand. This project, commissioned by the Ministry for the Environment

Oxford Terrace – Research and Teaching Facility

Planz secured resource consent for the University of Otago’s new $178 million Christchurch building, slated to open in 2025.

Supermarkets

Planz has extensive experience in enabling the establishment/expansion of new supermarkets to serve local communities.

Hearings and Commissioner work

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

Presbyterian Support & Methodist Mission Centres

Planz played a key role in facilitating the redevelopment of two crucial social support agencies in central Christchurch, both of which sustained significant damage during the earthquakes.

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