Before embarking on a land purchase or project, Planz offers comprehensive due diligence through our scoping reports. These reports highlight any potential planning matters to consider and providing strategies to mitigate planning risks.
Our reports can also be developed in conjunction with your project team. We attend initial design meetings and review preliminary design information as it becomes available, including assessments of all professional consultant reports. We then report back with potential risks and planning strategy advice to ensure a smooth and informed planning process.
Retirement Villages
Planz has successfully assisted numerous clients in obtaining consents for the expansion of retirement village complexes.
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.
Planz provides comprehensive planning input to obtain resource consents for the construction and operation of several Fonterra dairy plants across the country. This includes consenting for the greenfield plant at
Planz plays a strategic role in helping New Zealand transition to a low-carbon future by assisting clients with renewable energy projects for hydro and wind power.
Planz has successfully obtained resource consents for numerous warehouse and distribution facilities, addressing the fast-growing expansion of this sector.
“We’ve had the pleasure of working with Planz for the past 10 years or so on various commercial and residential developments, and we couldn't be more satisfied with their services. Their expertise in town planning has been invaluable in navigating the complexities of our projects. We wholeheartedly recommend Planz to anyone looking for a trusted partner in town planning. Their passion and expertise will undoubtedly elevate any project.”
JP SinghManaging Director, TAG
“Advice from Planz has been instrumental to us achieving our property development outcomes by providing clear pathways for compliance, planning and consent matters. Their expert knowledge is reinforced by their professional and dedicated team.”
Ben LaganManaging Director, Carbon Property
“We have collaborated with Tim and the team at Planz for several years and greatly appreciate their excellent communication and ability to simplify the complexities of consenting. They offer clear insights into potential challenges and effective resolution strategies. Their commitment to collaborative problem-solving ensures a smooth planning process. Overall, they are a dependable partner, and they consistently deliver exceptional results.”
Ed LeesonGeneral Manager, Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust
“In 2008, we were completely new to world of planning, but knew we needed resource consent to build on our section. We approached several consultancies, and chose to work Planz because they had great contacts with the local council and knew the district plan inside out, plus they were very competitively priced. We got a great result, and we've been back to use them several times over the years.”
