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

1,335 in the last five years of records · Napier City · latest lodged 28 May 2025

June 2020: 15 lodged — 11 granted, 1 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2020: 32 lodged — 26 granted, 0 declined, 6 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2020: 33 lodged — 29 granted, 0 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2020: 15 lodged — 11 granted, 1 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2020: 26 lodged — 26 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2020: 26 lodged — 24 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2020: 23 lodged — 22 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2021: 8 lodged — 8 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2021: 32 lodged — 30 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2021: 23 lodged — 21 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2021: 28 lodged — 25 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2021: 29 lodged — 27 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2021: 32 lodged — 29 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2021: 29 lodged — 27 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2021: 34 lodged — 33 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2021: 37 lodged — 33 granted, 0 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2021: 23 lodged — 20 granted, 1 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2021: 28 lodged — 25 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2021: 28 lodged — 28 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2022: 18 lodged — 15 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2022: 18 lodged — 18 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2022: 18 lodged — 17 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2022: 22 lodged — 21 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2022: 22 lodged — 22 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2022: 28 lodged — 25 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2022: 31 lodged — 24 granted, 0 declined, 7 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2022: 38 lodged — 30 granted, 0 declined, 8 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2022: 22 lodged — 21 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2022: 31 lodged — 31 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2022: 38 lodged — 35 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2022: 18 lodged — 18 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2023: 16 lodged — 11 granted, 0 declined, 5 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2023: 13 lodged — 8 granted, 0 declined, 5 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2023: 29 lodged — 23 granted, 0 declined, 6 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2023: 17 lodged — 12 granted, 1 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2023: 26 lodged — 24 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2023: 25 lodged — 23 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2023: 22 lodged — 19 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2023: 22 lodged — 20 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2023: 26 lodged — 23 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2023: 20 lodged — 20 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2023: 18 lodged — 18 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2023: 21 lodged — 17 granted, 0 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2024: 15 lodged — 13 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2024: 25 lodged — 23 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2024: 15 lodged — 14 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2024: 15 lodged — 14 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2024: 18 lodged — 18 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJune 2024: 14 lodged — 13 granted, 0 declined, 1 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJuly 2024: 26 lodged — 22 granted, 0 declined, 4 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedAugust 2024: 28 lodged — 28 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedSeptember 2024: 12 lodged — 12 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedOctober 2024: 23 lodged — 20 granted, 1 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedNovember 2024: 20 lodged — 20 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedDecember 2024: 9 lodged — 8 granted, 1 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedJanuary 2025: 10 lodged — 10 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedFebruary 2025: 6 lodged — 6 granted, 0 declined, 0 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMarch 2025: 19 lodged — 16 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedApril 2025: 11 lodged — 9 granted, 0 declined, 2 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decidedMay 2025: 9 lodged — 6 granted, 0 declined, 3 withdrawn or returned, 0 not yet decided
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2,821 applications
  1. Deemed permitted boundary activityReturned

    Position shipping containers on the boundary of the property

    Napier City · lodged 9 Jun 2025 · PB250004
  2. Land useGranted

    Multi-Unit Commercial Development (six units)

    Napier City · lodged 3 Jun 2025 · 250053
  3. SubdivisionGranted

    Amendment to Flats/Cross-lease

    Napier City · lodged 28 May 2025 · S250023
  4. Land useReturned incomplete

    Supplementary Unit - Density

    Napier City · lodged 26 May 2025 · 250049 · not on the map
  5. Land useReturned incomplete

    Multi – Unit Development

    Napier City · lodged 23 May 2025 · 250045
  6. SubdivisionGranted

    Amendment to Flats/Cross-lease Plan

    Napier City · lodged 22 May 2025 · S250019
  7. SubdivisionGranted

    Two Lot Rural Boundary Adjustment Subdivision.

    Napier City · lodged 19 May 2025 · S250017 · not on the map
  8. Land useGranted

    Telecommunication Facility - Pole Height and Width

    Napier City · lodged 8 May 2025 · 250042 · not on the map
  9. Land useWithdrawn

    Amend condition 1 of the approved subdivision under s127 due to the approved plans for the new dwelling being altered

    Napier City · lodged 8 May 2025 · 250041
  10. SubdivisionGranted

    Variation to Condition 1 RM240001

    Napier City · lodged 2 May 2025 · 240001A.2
  11. Land useGranted

    Variation to Condition 1 RM240001

    Napier City · lodged 2 May 2025 · 240001A.1
  12. Land useGranted

    Multi-Unit Development (Two Units)

    Napier City · lodged 30 Apr 2025 · 250038
  13. Certificate of complianceIssued

    Certificate of Compliance - upgrade to Existing Telecommunication Facility

    Napier City · lodged 30 Apr 2025 · 250039
  14. Land useGranted

    Installation of a Telecommunication facility

    Napier City · lodged 24 Apr 2025 · 250037
  15. SubdivisionGranted

    S.226 application for separation of 1 lot from existing Record of Title

    Napier City · lodged 17 Apr 2025 · S250014
  16. SubdivisionGranted

    One into Four Lot Subdivision

    Napier City · lodged 16 Apr 2025 · S250015 · not on the map
  17. Land useReturned incomplete

    Relocate 2x buildings to the site and undertake alterations to the existing building present on site

    Napier City · lodged 16 Apr 2025 · 250033
  18. Land useGranted

    Relocate dwelling to sire with open space infringemet

    Napier City · lodged 14 Apr 2025 · 250031
  19. Land useReturned incomplete

    Relocate two identical existing (previously classroom) buildings from off site (Hamilton) to the subject site that will be established as a Day Care Centre

    Napier City · lodged 14 Apr 2025 · 250032
  20. Land useGranted

    Garage - Yards

    Napier City · lodged 11 Apr 2025 · 250030
  21. Land useGranted

    Dwelling - Open Space Infringement

    Napier City · lodged 10 Apr 2025 · 250028
  22. Land useGranted

    To establish a residential activity within the upper level of an existing building

    Napier City · lodged 4 Apr 2025 · 250027
  23. Land useGranted

    One into two lot subdivision and the construction of a new dwelling on proposed lot 1

    Napier City · lodged 28 Mar 2025 · S250012.2
  24. SubdivisionGranted

    One into two lot subdivision and the construction of a new dwelling on proposed lot 1

    Napier City · lodged 28 Mar 2025 · S250012.1
  25. Land useReturned incomplete

    To erect a new garage over the boundary between and partially in the road reserve

    Napier City · lodged 27 Mar 2025 · 250026
  26. Land useGranted

    Retaining Wall - Yard and Earthwork Infringements.

    Napier City · lodged 27 Mar 2025 · 250025
  27. Land useReturned incomplete

    To relocate 2x buildings to the site and undertake alterations to the existing building present on site

    Napier City · lodged 25 Mar 2025 · 250024
  28. SubdivisionGranted

    To vary Consent Conditions 1, 34, 36, 53 (c), 55a and 56 of RMS240030.

    Napier City · lodged 21 Mar 2025 · S240030A.2
  29. SubdivisionGranted

    To vary Consent Conditions 1, 34, 36, 53 (c), 55a and 56 of RMS240030.

    Napier City · lodged 21 Mar 2025 · S240030A.1
  30. SubdivisionGranted

    To update the Cross Lease Flats Plan to include the previously built legally established garage and carport.

    Napier City · lodged 19 Mar 2025 · S250010
  31. Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued

    To retrospectively permit a car port that infringes on the side yard condition

    Napier City · lodged 19 Mar 2025 · PB250003
  32. Land useGranted

    One into two lot subdivision and multi unit development - complying activities (controlled)

    Napier City · lodged 18 Mar 2025 · S250011.2 · not on the map
  33. SubdivisionGranted

    One into two lot subdivision - yards

    Napier City · lodged 18 Mar 2025 · S250009
  34. SubdivisionGranted

    One into two lot subdivision and multi unit development - complying activities (controlled)

    Napier City · lodged 18 Mar 2025 · S250011.1 · not on the map
  35. Land useGranted

    Relocation of an existing three bedroom dwelling

    Napier City · lodged 14 Mar 2025 · 250022
  36. Land useReturned incomplete

    To relocate a second dwelling on to the site

    Napier City · lodged 12 Mar 2025 · 250021
  37. SubdivisionGranted

    1 into 2 lot subdivision

    Napier City · lodged 10 Mar 2025 · S250007
  38. Land useGranted

    Dwelling - height, site coverage

    Napier City · lodged 7 Mar 2025 · 250018
  39. Land useGranted

    Proposal to create a multi-unit development on-site.

    Napier City · lodged 5 Mar 2025 · 250017
  40. SubdivisionGranted

    One into two lot subdivision - Yards

    Napier City · lodged 5 Mar 2025 · S250006
  41. Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued

    Perimeter walls to be replaced

    Napier City · lodged 3 Mar 2025 · CE250001 · not on the map
  42. Land useGranted

    To erect a structures within the driplines of notable trees

    Napier City · lodged 21 Feb 2025 · 250015
  43. Land useGranted

    Multi-unit and subdivision with landscaping and open space infringements

    Napier City · lodged 14 Feb 2025 · S250004.2
  44. SubdivisionGranted

    Freehold subdivision around the dwellings to contain each dwelling on its own lot

    Napier City · lodged 14 Feb 2025 · S250005
  45. SubdivisionGranted

    Multi-unit and subdivision with landscaping and open space infringements

    Napier City · lodged 14 Feb 2025 · S250004.1
  46. Land useGranted

    To construct a new fibreglass swimming pool, retaining wall, and fencing, with associated earthworks.

    Napier City · lodged 13 Feb 2025 · 250012
  47. Land useGranted

    Supplementary unit and second storey deck and staircase - density, yards

    Napier City · lodged 13 Feb 2025 · 250013
  48. Land useGranted

    Major Hazardous Facility and Industrial Activity - Landscaping

    Napier City · lodged 31 Jan 2025 · 250011
  49. Land useGranted

    To construct a new dwelling in the Marewa Art Deco, Marewa State Housing and Te Awa Bungalow Character Zone pursuant to Rule 9.12

    Napier City · lodged 31 Jan 2025 · 250010
  50. Land useGranted

    Alterations and demolition of Group B Heritage Item (PDP)

    Napier City · lodged 30 Jan 2025 · 250009 · not on the map

Dots are this page's applications, placed on the land their legal description names. Hollow dots are approximate: the land has since been subdivided. 8 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.