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.

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1,509 in the last five years of records · Manawatu District · latest lodged 29 May 2025

June 2020: 9 lodged — 2 granted, 0 declined, 7 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2020: 23 lodged — 21 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2020: 22 lodged — 21 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2020: 39 lodged — 32 granted, 0 declined, 7 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2020: 41 lodged — 36 granted, 0 declined, 5 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2020: 41 lodged — 38 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2020: 32 lodged — 29 granted, 1 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2021: 10 lodged — 10 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2021: 30 lodged — 27 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2021: 32 lodged — 31 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2021: 18 lodged — 18 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2021: 17 lodged — 17 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2021: 6 lodged — 6 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2021: 42 lodged — 41 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2021: 34 lodged — 34 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2021: 39 lodged — 37 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2021: 31 lodged — 30 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2021: 41 lodged — 41 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2021: 39 lodged — 39 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2022: 22 lodged — 21 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2022: 31 lodged — 30 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2022: 37 lodged — 35 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2022: 14 lodged — 14 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2022: 27 lodged — 26 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2022: 5 lodged — 3 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2022: 45 lodged — 42 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2022: 40 lodged — 36 granted, 0 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2022: 31 lodged — 28 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2022: 23 lodged — 17 granted, 0 declined, 6 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2022: 18 lodged — 17 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2022: 25 lodged — 25 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2023: 10 lodged — 10 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2023: 18 lodged — 17 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2023: 13 lodged — 12 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2023: 17 lodged — 16 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2023: 19 lodged — 17 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2023: 4 lodged — 4 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2023: 30 lodged — 29 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2023: 37 lodged — 37 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2023: 34 lodged — 30 granted, 0 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2023: 20 lodged — 20 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2023: 34 lodged — 34 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2023: 24 lodged — 24 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2024: 16 lodged — 16 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2024: 22 lodged — 22 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2024: 24 lodged — 24 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2024: 33 lodged — 33 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2024: 15 lodged — 12 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2024: 1 lodged — 1 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2024: 35 lodged — 35 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2024: 25 lodged — 25 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2024: 23 lodged — 23 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2024: 30 lodged — 30 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2024: 16 lodged — 15 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2024: 27 lodged — 25 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2025: 15 lodged — 15 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2025: 30 lodged — 29 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2025: 33 lodged — 33 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2025: 22 lodged — 19 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2025: 18 lodged — 16 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decided
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2,962 applications
  1. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    To allow a dwelling to be sited at 239 Spur Road, Feilding (Legally lot 2 DP 450263 SEC 1 DP 233) which would be sited 15 metres from the Rear Site boundary which is shared with 233 Spur Road, Colyton (Legally lot 1 DP 68609) in contravention of the Plan's 20 metre requirement.

    Manawatu District · lodged 16 Jun 2025 · 12012
  2. Certificate of complianceIssued

    To establish a dwelling, associated curtilage and servicing at Lot 1 DP 603932 (RT 1182729)

    Manawatu District · lodged 4 Jun 2025 · 12002 · not on the map
  3. Land useGranted

    Allow a future dwelling within 100m along a 400m stretch of road

    Manawatu District · lodged 3 Jun 2025 · 12000
  4. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivide Lot 4 DP 541205 into two lots and assocated land use consent

    Manawatu District · lodged 3 Jun 2025 · 11999
  5. Land useGranted

    Two lot rural subdivision of the property legally described as Lot 2 Deposited Plan 483573 (Held in ROT 683337) which does not meet standards for access to allotments, provision of right-of-way access to Part Section 72 Subdivision E, Manchester Block and Defined on Deposited Plan 85 (Held in ROT WN558/97) and Land Use consent for access and vehicle crossing non-compliances.

    Manawatu District · lodged 29 May 2025 · 11997
  6. SubdivisionGranted

    Two lot rural subdivision of the property legally described as Lot 2 Deposited Plan 483573 (Held in ROT 683337) which does not meet standards for access to allotments, provision of right-of-way access to Part Section 72 Subdivision E, Manchester Block and Defined on Deposited Plan 85 (Held in ROT WN558/97) and Land Use consent for access and vehicle crossing non-compliances.

    Manawatu District · lodged 29 May 2025 · 11996
  7. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    To allow a dwelling to be sited at 1 TeiTei Avenue, Feilding (Legally lot 11 DP 580517) which would be sited 1.8 metres from the site's rear yard boundary which is shared with 178 Ranfurly Road, Feilding (Legally lot 4 DP 572816) in contravention of the Plan's 3 metre requirement.

    Manawatu District · lodged 29 May 2025 · 11995
  8. SubdivisionGranted

    For a boundary adjustment at 10 Eyre Street, Feilding, between titles WN15A/964 and WNC2/720, and to allow the surrendering of unnecessary easements

    Manawatu District · lodged 28 May 2025 · 11994 · not on the map
  9. SubdivisionGranted

    2 lot rural subdivision with yard non-compliance for the existing dwelling

    Manawatu District · lodged 23 May 2025 · 11992
  10. Land useGranted

    2 lot rural subdivision with yard non-compliance for the existing dwelling

    Manawatu District · lodged 23 May 2025 · 11993
  11. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    To allow a dwelling to be sited at 1/248D Watershed Road, Bunnythorpe (Legally lot 11 DP 606463) which would be sited 2 metres from the Rear site boundary which is shared with 194 Watershed Road, Bunnythorpe (Legally lot 12 DP 606463) in contravention of the Plan's 12 metre requirement.

    Manawatu District · lodged 22 May 2025 · 11989
  12. SubdivisionGranted

    2 Lot rural subdivision with sight distance access non-compliance

    Manawatu District · lodged 20 May 2025 · 11988
  13. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    To site a dwelling at 16 Hastings Street Halcombe (Part Lot 473 DP 42 & Lot 472 DP 42), which will be sited over the boundary line between those titles, and therefore not comply with the Plan's yard setback and recession plane requirements.

    Manawatu District · lodged 20 May 2025 · 11985 · not on the map
  14. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    To allow a dwelling to be sited at 13 Willoughby Street, Halcombe (Legally lot 2 DP 551037) which would be sited 6 metres from the site's Side boundary which is shared with 9 Willoughby Street, Halcombe (Legally lot 2 DP 360541) in contravention of the Plan's 12 metre requirement.

    Manawatu District · lodged 16 May 2025 · 11983
  15. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    To allow a dwelling to be sited at Rongopai Road (Legally lot 1 DP 612973) which would be sited 15 metres from the site's Side boundary which is shared with (Legally lot 2 DP 612973) in contravention of the Plan's 20 metre requirement.

    Manawatu District · lodged 14 May 2025 · 11980
  16. SubdivisionGranted

    Section 125 Extension of time application for the approved subdivision and land use consent ##to subdivide Lot 2 DP 399796 (RT 398167) into 20 residential lots, plus three allotments to be ##vested as road.

    Manawatu District · lodged 12 May 2025 · 10020*02
  17. Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued

    To allow a front boundary setback distance of 22m, in lieu of the 25 metre setback requirement of the District Plan at 165 Watershed ##Road Hiwinui (Lot 3 DP 315150)

    Manawatu District · lodged 9 May 2025 · 11977
  18. SubdivisionReturned incomplete

    Subdivide Lot 1 DP 355323 into three lots on a property situated at 194 Pyke Road with associated land use consent

    Manawatu District · lodged 8 May 2025 · 11975
  19. Land useReturned incomplete

    Contruction of two dwellings wihtin 400m and the minimum setback of future dwellings under the subdivision of Lot 1 DP 3553323

    Manawatu District · lodged 8 May 2025 · 11976
  20. Land useGranted

    For an accessory building sited at 44 Bowen Street, Feilding (Lots 242 & 254 DP 19)

    Manawatu District · lodged 2 May 2025 · 11969
  21. SubdivisionGranted

    Two lot rural subdivision with access sight distance non-compliance

    Manawatu District · lodged 2 May 2025 · 11970 · not on the map
  22. Land useGranted

    Utilise existing vehicle access which cannot comply with sight distances in either direction

    Manawatu District · lodged 2 May 2025 · 11991 · not on the map
  23. SubdivisionGranted

    Two lot boundary adjustment at 131 Port Street East (Lot 1 DP368623) and 129A Port Street East (Lot 2 DP368623).

    Manawatu District · lodged 30 Apr 2025 · 11964 · not on the map
  24. SubdivisionGranted

    To subdivide Lot 1 DP 575296 (RT 1055789) into two allotments.

    Manawatu District · lodged 30 Apr 2025 · 11963
  25. SubdivisionGranted

    A variation to SB11891 at being Lot 1 Deposited Plan 80762, Part Section 4 and Part Section 5A Block VII Pohangina Survey District and Part Section 2 Block VIII Pohangina Survey District (WN47B/536), Section 10 Block III Pohangina Survey District, Section 9 Block VII Pohangina Survey District and Lot 1 Deposited Plan 26859 (WN47D/291) and Bordered Green Deposited Plan 9539 (WN411/254) into six lots, which are to be amalgamated and arranged into four titles in the Rural (2) Zone and Flood Channel (2) Zone, to add in a Right of Way benefiting lot 2, across lot 1.

    Manawatu District · lodged 28 Apr 2025 · 11891*01 · not on the map
  26. Land useGranted

    Land use consent for construction of a dwelling that breaches standards for site coverage at 20 Parkside Avenue (LOT 28 DP 604928).

    Manawatu District · lodged 23 Apr 2025 · 11958
  27. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    For an awning at 23B Lytton Street, Feilding (Lot 2 DP 418468), which will be 0.7m from the site boundary at the closest point.

    Manawatu District · lodged 17 Apr 2025 · 11951
  28. Land useWithdrawn

    Subdivision consent to create 1 additional lot, and land use consent for dwelling setback non-compliance on Lot 1 as a Discretionary Activity.

    Manawatu District · lodged 17 Apr 2025 · 11957 · not on the map
  29. SubdivisionGranted

    Five Lot Rural subdivision of the property legally described as Puketotara 334 and 335 2A2A Block; Part Puketotara 2A1Block; Puketotara 334 and 335 1A Block and Lot 2 Deposited Plan 448007 and Puketotara 334/335 2A2B Block (Held in ROT WN380/122, WN34B/645, 566512 and WN21A/858), and land use consent for non-compliant separation distances of dwelling on Lots 1 & 2.

    Manawatu District · lodged 17 Apr 2025 · 11952
  30. SubdivisionGranted

    To subdivide a property on Reid Line West Feilding (Lot 10 DP 566767) into five lots, with non-compliances including earthworks and yard setbacks for dwellings.

    Manawatu District · lodged 17 Apr 2025 · 11954
  31. Land useGranted

    Five Lot Rural subdivision of the property legally described as Puketotara 334 and 335 2A2A Block; Part Puketotara 2A1Block; Puketotara 334 and 335 1A Block and Lot 2 Deposited Plan 448007 and Puketotara 334/335 2A2B Block (Held in ROT WN380/122, WN34B/645, 566512 and WN21A/858), and land use consent for non-compliant separation distances of dwelling on Lots 1 & 2.

    Manawatu District · lodged 17 Apr 2025 · 11953
  32. Land useGranted

    To subdivide a property on Reid Line West Feilding (Lot 10 DP 566767) into five lots, with non-compliances including earthworks and yard setbacks for dwellings.

    Manawatu District · lodged 17 Apr 2025 · 11955
  33. SubdivisionGranted

    To subdivide 39 Roots Street East, Feilding (Lot 8 DP 485783 / Sec 9 SO 613879) into 23 Lots (including Road to Vest), and including a land use consent.

    Manawatu District · lodged 16 Apr 2025 · 11950
  34. Land useGranted

    To subdivide 39 Roots Street East, Feilding (Lot 8 DP 485783 / Sec 9 SO 613879) into 23 Lots (including Road to Vest), and including a land use consent.

    Manawatu District · lodged 16 Apr 2025 · 11960
  35. SubdivisionGranted

    Subdivision Consent is sought to subdivide Lots 1 & 2 DP 76085 into 3 lots. Land Use consent is sought for the breach to the building envelop and yards between Lots 1##and 2.

    Manawatu District · lodged 15 Apr 2025 · 11947
  36. Land useGranted

    To undertake a two-lot residential subdivision with land use infringements, at 20 North Street Feilding

    Manawatu District · lodged 15 Apr 2025 · 11946 · not on the map
  37. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    To allow an extension to existing dwelling to be sited at 55 Hansens Line, Palmerston North (Legally lot 1 DP 80497) which would be sited 18.9 metres from the site's side boundary which is shared with 3 Sutherland Road, Palmerston North (Legally lot 11 DP 538048) in contravention of the Plan's 20 metre requirement.

    Manawatu District · lodged 15 Apr 2025 · 11929
  38. SubdivisionGranted

    To undertake a two-lot residential subdivision with land use infringements, at 20 North Street Feilding

    Manawatu District · lodged 15 Apr 2025 · 11945 · not on the map
  39. SubdivisionGranted

    Two lot rural subdivision (nodal) at 5 Fallow Avenue, Feilding, of Lot 308 DP 398804 (ROT 394013) and a Land Use Consent for undersized allotments (Lots 1 and 2) and access non-compliance (Lot 2).

    Manawatu District · lodged 14 Apr 2025 · 11943
  40. Land useGranted

    Two lot rural subdivision (nodal) at 5 Fallow Avenue, Feilding, of Lot 308 DP 398804 (ROT 394013) and a Land Use Consent for undersized allotments (Lots 1 and 2) and access non-compliance (Lot 2).

    Manawatu District · lodged 14 Apr 2025 · 11944
  41. Land useReturned incomplete

    a 2 Lot subdivision of Lot 13 DP 45850 a 2 Lot subdivision of Lot 13 DP 45850 and associated land use consent for non-compliances associated with minimum lot size, minimum site areas, earthworks, side yard boundary setback, site coverage, outdoor living courts, outdoor service courts, access, onsite manoeuvring, and a relocatable dwelling

    Manawatu District · lodged 7 Apr 2025 · 11936
  42. SubdivisionGranted

    To undertake a two-lot rural subdivision which is able to comply with all relevant standards.

    Manawatu District · lodged 7 Apr 2025 · 11938 · not on the map
  43. SubdivisionReturned incomplete

    a 2 Lot subdivision of Lot 13 DP 45850 and associated land use consent for non-compliances associated with minimum lot size, minimum site areas, earthworks, side yard boundary setback, site coverage, outdoor living courts, outdoor service courts, access, onsite manoeuvring, and a relocatable dwelling

    Manawatu District · lodged 7 Apr 2025 · 11935
  44. SubdivisionGranted

    For a boundary adjustment between two titles at 563 Pararorangi Road, Waituna West (WN10A/1292 being Sec 17 and Pt Sec 22 Blk XIV Ongo SD and Pt Lot 3 DP 2657, and WN10A/373 being Lot 1 DP 29575).

    Manawatu District · lodged 1 Apr 2025 · 11928 · not on the map
  45. Land useGranted

    5 Lot subdivision with non-compliances relating to yard setbacks, earthworks and vehicle access

    Manawatu District · lodged 31 Mar 2025 · 11971
  46. SubdivisionGranted

    Section 127 variation of the existing subdivision and land use consent (SB11268 & LC11269 & NE11422) to allow for staging and an increase of 9 additional allotments in stage 3 resulting in a total of 147 allotments for the Settlement 1 Area of the Awa Park East Development.

    Manawatu District · lodged 31 Mar 2025 · 11268*01
  47. Land useGranted

    Land Use Consent for Settlement 1 Area of the Awa Park Development for:##• The construction of dwellings on the parent allotment (Lot 201 DP 592442) prior to titles being issued, resulting in non-compliance with the number of units per site; ##•, The placement of a sign within the road reserve; ##•, A 1.5m side and rear yard setback for all allotments in Settlement 1 Area (Lots 1 - 147), resulting in non-compliance with yard standards;##, A 40% site coverage for lots which are less than 500m2 in area (Lots 31 -45, 64 - 66, 96 - 98, 100 - 111, and 113 - 147), resulting in non-compliance with site coverage standards; and ##•

    Manawatu District · lodged 31 Mar 2025 · 11927
  48. SubdivisionGranted

    5 Lot subdivision with non-compliances relating to yard setbacks, earthworks and vehicle access

    Manawatu District · lodged 31 Mar 2025 · 11926
  49. Land useGranted

    To subdivide Part Section 61 Block XV Rangitoto SD (ROT WN15B/656) into 10 allotments and associated land use consent for separation factor for potential houses and access.

    Manawatu District · lodged 27 Mar 2025 · 11924 · not on the map
  50. Land useGranted

    Land use consent for construction of a dwelling that breaches the standards for side yard setbacks at 23 Durie Road, Aorangi (LOT 1 DP 568676)

    Manawatu District · lodged 27 Mar 2025 · 11925

Dots are this page's applications, placed on the land their legal description names. Hollow dots are approximate: the land has since been subdivided. 13 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.