Resource consents

What councils have been asked to allow under the Resource Management Act — a subdivision, a dwelling that breaks a height rule, earthworks, a bore — and what they decided. Pick a council to see its own.

Applications lodged per month

1,331 in the last five years of records · Horowhenua District · latest lodged 30 May 2025

June 2020: 32 lodged — 29 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2020: 21 lodged — 20 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2020: 28 lodged — 27 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2020: 22 lodged — 22 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2020: 28 lodged — 23 granted, 0 declined, 5 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2020: 19 lodged — 13 granted, 0 declined, 6 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2020: 30 lodged — 25 granted, 0 declined, 5 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2021: 23 lodged — 19 granted, 1 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2021: 28 lodged — 24 granted, 0 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2021: 38 lodged — 37 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2021: 28 lodged — 27 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2021: 33 lodged — 30 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2021: 58 lodged — 57 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2021: 35 lodged — 35 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2021: 25 lodged — 24 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2021: 29 lodged — 27 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2021: 36 lodged — 33 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2021: 38 lodged — 35 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2021: 26 lodged — 24 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2022: 17 lodged — 16 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2022: 18 lodged — 17 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2022: 30 lodged — 28 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2022: 25 lodged — 22 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2022: 22 lodged — 21 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2022: 31 lodged — 29 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2022: 29 lodged — 25 granted, 0 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2022: 30 lodged — 29 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2022: 27 lodged — 23 granted, 1 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2022: 21 lodged — 18 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2022: 27 lodged — 24 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2022: 12 lodged — 11 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2023: 10 lodged — 10 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2023: 19 lodged — 19 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2023: 27 lodged — 25 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2023: 11 lodged — 9 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2023: 15 lodged — 14 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2023: 18 lodged — 17 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2023: 25 lodged — 23 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2023: 18 lodged — 15 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2023: 18 lodged — 16 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2023: 17 lodged — 16 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2023: 17 lodged — 15 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2023: 12 lodged — 12 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2024: 12 lodged — 12 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2024: 19 lodged — 14 granted, 0 declined, 5 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2024: 13 lodged — 13 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2024: 22 lodged — 21 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2024: 19 lodged — 16 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2024: 28 lodged — 23 granted, 0 declined, 5 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2024: 13 lodged — 13 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2024: 22 lodged — 18 granted, 0 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2024: 20 lodged — 17 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2024: 12 lodged — 11 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2024: 17 lodged — 15 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2024: 7 lodged — 7 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2025: 14 lodged — 13 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2025: 11 lodged — 11 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2025: 14 lodged — 13 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2025: 8 lodged — 7 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2025: 7 lodged — 3 granted, 0 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decided
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2,511 applications
  1. Land use and subdivisionReturned incomplete

    Subdivision - Residential and Building Site Coverage Subdivision - Residential Building Site Coverage

    Horowhenua District · lodged 30 May 2025 · 502/2025/28
  2. Land use and subdivisionReturned incomplete

    Subdivision - Residential and Building Site Coverage Subdivision - Residential Building Site Coverage

    Horowhenua District · lodged 30 May 2025 · LUC/2025/28
  3. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision Levin Ohau and Boundary realignment Adjust the boundaries between three rural allotments and create one additional allotment.

    Horowhenua District · lodged 19 May 2025 · 502/2025/24
  4. Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityReturned

    Daylight Setback Envelope and Accessory buildings Breach of daylight setback envelope to the south boundary and non compliance for the floor area of the accessory building

    Horowhenua District · lodged 16 May 2025 · 550/2025/7
  5. Land useWithdrawn

    Building Site Coverage To build a 21.6m2 garage that will exceed the allowable 35% site coverage due to house being 290m2

    Horowhenua District · lodged 15 May 2025 · 501/2025/19
  6. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Other Change of conditions of approved resource consent to alter approved boundaries for Lots 2 and 3

    Horowhenua District · lodged 14 May 2025 · 502/2024/83/2 · not on the map
  7. Land useGranted

    Building Setbacks

    Horowhenua District · lodged 12 May 2025 · 501/2025/17
  8. Land useGranted

    ESTABLISH A NEW TELECOMMUNCIATIONS FACILITY IN THE ROAD RESERVE

    Horowhenua District · lodged 28 Apr 2025 · 501/2025/16
  9. Land useGranted

    Building Setbacks To build a 6.0m x 6.0m garage 1.0m from front/road boundary. The property is zoned Commercial but used for residential purposes

    Horowhenua District · lodged 15 Apr 2025 · 501/2025/15
  10. Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued

    Building Setbacks Building closer than 1.5m from boundary. Small penetration through the recession plane.

    Horowhenua District · lodged 9 Apr 2025 · 550/2025/6
  11. Land use and subdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Residential and Subdivision Coastal Environment 3 lot fee simple staged subdivision with multiple dwellings

    Horowhenua District · lodged 7 Apr 2025 · 502/2025/21
  12. Existing use certificateIssued

    Extension of existing use rights for fire damaged dwelling on a rural property

    Horowhenua District · lodged 7 Apr 2025 · 504/2025/7
  13. Land use and subdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Residential and Subdivision Coastal Environment 3 lot fee simple staged subdivision

    Horowhenua District · lodged 7 Apr 2025 · LUC/2025/21
  14. Land useReturned incomplete

    Multiple dwellings on one site and Building Setbacks and Building Site construction of additional dwellings on one lot that breach boundary setbacks and site coverage

    Horowhenua District · lodged 1 Apr 2025 · 501/2025/13
  15. Land useGranted

    Multiple dwellings on one site Construct a Family flat that exceeds 50m2

    Horowhenua District · lodged 1 Apr 2025 · 501/2025/12
  16. Land useWithdrawn

    Multiple dwellings on one site

    Horowhenua District · lodged 31 Mar 2025 · 501/2025/11
  17. Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued

    Multiple dwellings on one site

    Horowhenua District · lodged 31 Mar 2025 · 550/2025/5
  18. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Residential two lot fee simple subdivision around two existing dwellings

    Horowhenua District · lodged 26 Mar 2025 · 502/2025/19 · not on the map
  19. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision Tararua Terraces

    Horowhenua District · lodged 25 Mar 2025 · 502/2022/115/2
  20. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Residential and Multiple dwellings on one site to replace condition 3 to allow two separate vehicle crossings to be constructed as follows: single crossing for Lot 1, single crossing for Lots 2 & 3.

    Horowhenua District · lodged 25 Mar 2025 · 502/2024/90/2
  21. Land useGranted

    Multiple dwellings on one site and Building Setbacks and Private outdo Establishment of a family flat

    Horowhenua District · lodged 24 Mar 2025 · 501/2025/10 · not on the map
  22. SubdivisionGranted

    Boundary Activity 2 lot rural boundary adjustment

    Horowhenua District · lodged 24 Mar 2025 · 502/2025/18
  23. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Residential Two Lot Fee Simple Subdivision

    Horowhenua District · lodged 21 Mar 2025 · 502/2025/17 · not on the map
  24. SubdivisionGranted

    VARIATION FOR CONDITION 1 OF A BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT SUBDIVISION CONSENT

    Horowhenua District · lodged 21 Mar 2025 · 502/2024/81/2
  25. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    Other Fresh water tank to be located 500mm from the Northern boundary.

    Horowhenua District · lodged 14 Mar 2025 · 550/2025/4
  26. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Residential Two-lot subdivision

    Horowhenua District · lodged 14 Mar 2025 · 502/2025/16
  27. Land useGranted

    Boundary Activity

    Horowhenua District · lodged 12 Mar 2025 · 501/2025/9
  28. Land useGranted

    Building Setbacks and Building Site Coverage non-compliance with family flat floor area, daylight setback envelope, maximum building coverage, and accessory building coverage performance standards

    Horowhenua District · lodged 10 Mar 2025 · 501/2025/8
  29. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Residential 2 lot residential subdivision with an existing dwelling that does not meet the permitted activity condition for building setbacks from boundaries post subdivision.

    Horowhenua District · lodged 7 Mar 2025 · 502/2025/13
  30. Land use and subdivisionGranted

    Medium density development and Subdivision - Residential Medium Density Development & 9 lot Fee Simple Subdivision

    Horowhenua District · lodged 28 Feb 2025 · 502/2025/11
  31. Land use and subdivisionGranted

    Medium density development and Subdivision - Residential Medium Density Development & 9 lot Fee Simple Subdivision

    Horowhenua District · lodged 28 Feb 2025 · LUC/2025/11
  32. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    Boundary Activity and Accessory buildings Boundary Activity Accessory buildings

    Horowhenua District · lodged 26 Feb 2025 · 550/2025/3
  33. SubdivisionGranted

    Boundary realignment Boundary adjustment subdivision

    Horowhenua District · lodged 24 Feb 2025 · 502/2025/10 · not on the map
  34. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision Tararua Terraces and Subdivision Hill Country 2 lot rural subdivision

    Horowhenua District · lodged 19 Feb 2025 · 502/2025/9
  35. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    Boundary Activity place a 4.2 x 3.6m shed on the back of our property approximately 1 metre from the neighbouring boundary

    Horowhenua District · lodged 19 Feb 2025 · 550/2025/2
  36. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    Boundary Activity for boundary setback

    Horowhenua District · lodged 17 Feb 2025 · 550/2025/1
  37. Land use and subdivisionGranted

    Boundary realignment 5 lot boundary adjustment subdivision and surrender a s243 Right of Way

    Horowhenua District · lodged 12 Feb 2025 · 502/2025/8
  38. Land use and subdivisionGranted

    Boundary realignment 5 lot boundary adjustment subdivision and surrender a s243 Right of Way

    Horowhenua District · lodged 12 Feb 2025 · LUC/2025/8
  39. Land use and subdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Residential and Medium density development 4 lot Subdivision and Medium Density Development on lots 1-3

    Horowhenua District · lodged 4 Feb 2025 · 502/2025/7
  40. Land use and subdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Residential and Medium density development 4 lot Subdivision and Medium Density Development on lots 1-3

    Horowhenua District · lodged 4 Feb 2025 · LUC/2025/7
  41. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision Levin Koputaroa Section 125 to extend the lapse date by 10 years to 12 September 2034

    Horowhenua District · lodged 30 Jan 2025 · 502/2024/38/3
  42. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision Levin Koputaroa Section 127 variation of consent conditions for existing subdivisions and land use consent (SUB/502/2024/38) to allow for the staging of the subdivision.

    Horowhenua District · lodged 30 Jan 2025 · 502/2024/38/2
  43. SubdivisionGranted

    Boundary realignment rural 3 lot boundary adjustment

    Horowhenua District · lodged 29 Jan 2025 · 502/2025/6
  44. SubdivisionReturned incomplete

    Subdivision Levin Ohau 5 lot subdivision over two titles

    Horowhenua District · lodged 22 Jan 2025 · 502/2025/4
  45. Land useGranted

    Accessory buildings to construct a garage

    Horowhenua District · lodged 22 Jan 2025 · 501/2025/5
  46. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision Manakau and Vehicle Access to extend the lapse period to 29 September 2030

    Horowhenua District · lodged 21 Jan 2025 · 502/2020/372/3
  47. Land useGranted

    Network Utilities Upgrade to a Telecommunications facility in Road Reserve Land

    Horowhenua District · lodged 20 Jan 2025 · 501/2025/3
  48. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision - Residential s127 to change the consent condition to allow for a smaller than consent allotment

    Horowhenua District · lodged 17 Jan 2025 · 502/2023/79
  49. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision Tararua Terraces 2 lot rural subdivision

    Horowhenua District · lodged 17 Jan 2025 · 502/2025/3 · not on the map
  50. Land useGranted

    Building Setbacks Build a Versatile Garage 1.1m from side boundary and Attenuation Tank 2.4m from rear boundary

    Horowhenua District · lodged 15 Jan 2025 · 501/2025/2

Dots are this page's applications, placed on the land their legal description names. Hollow dots are approximate: the land has since been subdivided. 6 on this page could not be placed.

Source: Ministry for the Environment, National Monitoring System — every application decided by every council, July 2014 to June 2025 (CC BY 4.0). Newer applications are added as councils publish them.