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. 

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.

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

Christchurch Central Bus Interchange

Planz provided full RMA planning input for the development of the Central Bus Interchange.

Townhouses/ Multi-units

Planz has extensive experience in successfully consenting townhouse and multi-unit residential projects across various locations.

Architecturally designed homes

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

Christchurch Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre

The development the visitor centre and café in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens involved ongoing consultation with Ngāi Tahu to deliver an award-winning building in a sensitive landscape setting.

Forestry

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

Port of Tauranga and Port of Lyttelton Inland Ports

Planz provided comprehensive planning input to secure resource consents for the construction of two new inland ports in Rolleston.

Christchurch Town Hall Repairs & Redevelopment

Planz collaborated with a design, engineering, and heritage team to secure resource consent for the $120 million repair, strengthening, and restoration of the Town Hall.

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