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
856 in the last five years of records · Masterton District · latest lodged 16 Jun 2025
- SubdivisionGranted
s127 Variation - The proposal / change sought is to propose an additional stage.
- SubdivisionGranted
s127 Variation - Stage development through staging conditons, remove amalgamation condition
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
The proposal seeks to locate two water tanks within 1.5m from the site’s west boundary. A 5m setback is required under Rule 4.5.2(c)(iii) of the Operative Wairarapa Combined District Plan 2011
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Rural Subdivision / Boundary adjustment with Amalgamation
- SubdivisionWithdrawn
2-Lot Rural Subdivision - Withdrawn
- SubdivisionGranted
s127 Variation to Stage 2 - Proposal for a further boundary adjustment between Lot 2 DP 601980 and proposed Lot 3
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Residential Subdivision
- SubdivisionGranted
s127 Variation - The applicant would like to stage the 4-Lot Subdivision and associated Land Use.
- Land useGranted
s127 Variation - The applicant would like to stage the 4-Lot Subdivision and associated Land Use.
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Commercial activity in the special rural zone.
- SubdivisionGranted
s127 Variation - That access over Lot 18 DP 426668 to be registered as an easement instead of a road vested. (Requested by Council)
- SubdivisionGranted
s127 Variation - The applicant would like to revert back to the original Resource Consent decision RM220156
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Rural Subdivision / Boundary adjustment
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Rural Subdivision / Boundary adjustment
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Residential Subdivision
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Residential Subdivision
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Residential Subdivision around 2 existing dwellings
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Rural Subdivision / Boundary adjustment
- SubdivisionGranted
4-Lot Rural Subdivision / Boundary adjustment
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Operation of a Commercial Coffee Cart at the Masterton Skate Park.
- SubdivisionGranted
8-Lot Residential Subdivision
- Land useGranted
2-Lot Subdivision and Land Use to construct 2 dwellings on one Lot.
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Residential Subdivision
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Subdivision and Land Use to construct 2 dwellings on one Lot.
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Relocate second-hand 3-bedroom dwelling
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Rural Subdivision / Boundary adjustment
- SubdivisionGranted
s127 Variation - To change the access layout to Lots 15, 16 and 17 in Stage 3
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Locate a new dwelling breaching setbacks and recession planes.
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
The proposal seeks to construct a new dwelling, that encroaches on one of the required 1.5m setbacks (required for rear residential lots under the Operative Wairarapa Combined District Plan (2011)). The encroachment is located toward the north-western boundary, encroaching by 400mm
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Rural Subdivision / Boundary adjustment
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
Breach of the required 25m setback requirement in respect to the eastern boundary between the subject site and 444A Black Rock Road (LOT 2 DP 594578 LOT 12 DP 90663)
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
Breach of the required 3m setback in accordance with the district plan requirements, on the northwestern side boundary
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Proposal for an additional dwelling (cottage of 79m2 of a colonial style).
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
Breach of the required height to boundary setback requirements of the district plan, affecting property located at 50D South Belt (LOT 9 DP 81095).
- SubdivisionGranted
4-Lot Rural Subdivision / Boundary adjustment
- SubdivisionGranted
s127 Variation - Amend consent condition 6.12A to reference an updated scheme plan and add condition 6.25B and 6.26B in reference to a proposed amalgamation covenant and subsequent de-amalgamation condition
- SubdivisionGranted
s127 Variation - to amend RM230036 to reflect a new amalgamation covenant which will hold Lots 1 and 2 together
- Land useGranted
Land Use - to undertake maintenance, repairs and alterations to the exterior of the Wairarapa College A-Block building which is listed as a heritage item.
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Residential Subdivision / Boundary adjustment
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Relocation of an 80m2 minor dwelling
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Relocate a Heritage Listed Building (Hm078) from its original site to 1958 Homewood Road.
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Construct four self-contained units across two lots.
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
The proposal is to situate a new dwelling which encroaches the required 25m setback from the boundary shared with Lot 20 Deposited Plan 605994 held within Record of Title 1190915.
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Relocating a shed
- SubdivisionGranted
2-Lot Rural Subdivision / Boundary adjustment
- Land useGranted
Land Use - To extend an existing building in the front yard
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Relocatable building
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
The applicant seeks to extend an existing dwelling into one of the required side yard setbacks of 25m (as required under the ODP). The extension to the dwelling is proposed to be located 21.59m from the south-western boundary, at its closest point. The affected boundary is shared with 70 Welch Road (Lot 7 DP 381376 held within Record of Title 326044).
- Land useGranted
Land Use - Alterations to a heritage listed property (Hm192)
- SubdivisionGranted
9-Lot Residential Subdivision - Staged
Dots are this page's applications, placed on the land their legal description names. Hollow dots are approximate: the land has since been subdivided. 11 on this page could not be placed.