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. 

Tupuārangi Student Accommodation

Planz Consultants played a key role in securing resource consent for Tupuārangi, a 283-bed student accommodation facility standing 26.56 metres high on Homestead Lane, part of the University of Canterbury

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

Carey Street – Social Housing Redevelopment

Planz secured resource consent for the redevelopment of 1–32 Carey Street, enabling the delivery of 40 high-quality social housing units for a key community housing provider in Christchurch.

Preschools

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

Forestry

Planz offers comprehensive advice and assistance on forestry consenting issues, including land use, discharge consents, erosion and sediment control, and planting setbacks.

Northlands Retail Centre

Planz has provided ongoing planning advice and assistance in obtaining resource consents for the 45,000m² Northlands Shopping Centre in Christchurch.

Lancaster Park and Gate Redevelopment

Planz successfully obtained all necessary land use and regional council consents for the redevelopment of Lancaster Park in Christchurch.

Primary and High School Projects

Planz Consultants Limited has supported the Ministry of Education and various school Boards of Trustees across a wide range of primary and high school projects.

Healthcare

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

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