Resource consents

We prepare resource consent applications for a diverse range of clients throughout New Zealand. From private individuals, to government agencies and developers undertaking complex projects, we have the expertise to manage it all.

We work closely with Councils across the Motu, ensuring our consultants are experts in RMA planning processes and matters. This enables us to streamline the process for you while adhering to all regulatory requirements and reducing costs. Our team possess a wide range of experience. We can prepare and assist with consenting strategies, project scoping, assessments of effects and project management for consents for new activities and/or re-consenting existing activities. 

Our Work

We work across multiple industries,  Browse  some of our recent resource consent projects to see how we can help you. 

Preschools

Planz has extensive experience in obtaining resource consents for preschool developments in residential areas across Auckland, Christchurch, and the Selwyn Districts.

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

Three Lanes – Planning for Better Community Outcomes

65 new Homestar 6-rated homes, replacing outdated social housing to support stronger community outcomes.

Healthcare

Planz has extensive experience in obtaining resource consents for a wide range of healthcare facilities in residential areas.

Te Ara Ihutai – Coastal Pathway (Moncks Bay Segment): A Story of Innovation and Teamwork

The Christchurch Coastal Pathway, a collaboration between the local community and the Christchurch City Council, extends from Ferrymead to Scarborough Beach and opened in late November 2023.

Drummonds and Dalys Wharf Redevelopment, Akaroa

As part of Christchurch City Council’s initiative to replace and restore the main Akaroa Wharf, the existing Drummonds wharf and Dalys wharf needed to be lengthened and strengthened.

Mastery Schools New Zealand – Arapaki

Planz Consultants successfully obtained resource consent for Mastery Schools New Zealand (MSNZ) - Arapaki, an alternative educational facility for Year 1-8 students disengaged or at risk of disengaging from mainstream

Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke (Rāpaki) – Marae Development

Planz worked closely with Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke to secure the necessary resource consents for extensions to the existing Rāpaki Marae Complex and the construction of a new sealed

Hot Salt Water Pools – He Puna Taimoana

He Puna Taimoana, the hot pools at New Brighton, was a catalyst for the regeneration of Christchurch’s seaside village. The project represents a true community and regeneration project for Christchurch.

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