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. 

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.

Wineries & Wedding Venues

Planz has extensive experience in securing resource consents for wineries and wedding venues in rural environments, where such developments are often not well accommodated in District Plans.

Retirement Villages

Planz has successfully assisted numerous clients in obtaining consents for the expansion of retirement village complexes.

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

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.

Lancaster Park and Gate Redevelopment

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

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).

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.

Historic Homestead repairs and alterations

Planz assists clients in achieving positive consenting outcomes for alterations and additions to historic homesteads and dwellings.

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