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
4,432 in the last five years of records · Tasman District · latest lodged 29 May 2025
- Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued
For the non-consumptive water take and discharge of water associated with the operation of a suction dredge
- Water permitWithdrawn
Change of conditions to RM181150 to update the title reference from LT 602689 to LT 616700; To take and use surface water for irrigation;
- Land useReturned incomplete
Land use consent for Gravel Extraction
- Land useGranted
Land Use consent to construct a dwelling in the Rural 2 Zone with a reduced internal and external boundary setback
- Land useWithdrawn
Land Use consent for a existing dwelling on Lot 2 that does not comply with TRMP setback rules to boundary
- Land useGranted
Earthworks (partially retrospective) associated with the site access and building platform of Lot 5 of RM240734.
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to undertake extensions to a dwelling that contravenes the road boundary setback in the Rural Residential zone.
- Land useGranted
Variation under Sect127 RMA to RM180639 to change Condition 1 to refer to the new information and plans submitted, and to cancel Conditions 2 and Condition 4 to allow the dwelling on Lot 1 of subdivision RM240639 to be used as the first dwelling on a site in the Rural 2 Zone
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to construct a dwelling that contravenes building coverage in the Residential zone.
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
Deemed Permitted Boundary Activity to construct a deck higher than 2 metres, reducing the permitted 4 metre internal boundary setback to 2.261 metres along the northern boundary adjoining Lot 2 DP11001 (2A Teece Drive, Motueka) and 2.571 metres along the eastern boundary adjoining Lot 7 DP 13834 (12B Edwin Chambers Drive, Motueka) and breaching the daylight admission plane along the eastern boundary adjoining Lot 7 DP 13834 (12B Edwin Chambers Drive, Motueka) in the Residential Zone, at 12A Edwin Chambers Drive, Motueka.
- Land useGranted
Change consent notice 11718397.12 condition 1in respect of Lot 66 DP 547226 to allow for the increase in site building coverage to 35.4%
- Land useGranted
Land use consent construct a replacement dwelling with reduced internal boundary and mean high water springs setbacks and a detached garage in the Coastal Environment Area and Residential Zone.
- Discharge permitGranted
Discharge secondary treated wastewater to land within the Wastewater Management Area
- Land useWithdrawn
Land use consent for reduced setback on Lot 1 for any building site location
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to drill a bore within 20 metres of a river (restropective)
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to operate a dump station site with more than one vehicle access at Motueka Aerodrome in the Rural 1 zone.
- Land useGranted
Land use consent for a change or use or to undertake land disturbance under the National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health.
- Water permitWithdrawn
Non-consumptive groundwater take for up to 20 litres per second in the Tadmor Water Management Zone
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to construct a dwelling, a shed, and a retaining wall, and to site water tanks that contravene setbacks to boundaries in the Rural 3 Zone.
- SubdivisionGranted
Boundary adjustment subdivision of Lot 1 DP 20398 and Lot 4 DP 20398 in the Rural 1 Zone.
- Land useWithdrawn
Land Disturbance consent for alluvial gold mining on the western bank of the Tadmor River at 10 Tadmor-Bushend Road Tadmor.
- Land useWithdrawn
Land use consent for setback breach of an existing dwelling on proposed Lot 1 of subdivision RM250302
- Land useGranted
To drill a deeper replacement bore.
- Discharge permitWithdrawn
Change of conditions 3 and 4 of RM220927 -Discharge of secondary treated wastewater to land in the Wastewater Management Area
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to remove a Category B protected tree (T331- Himalayan Cedar) listed in Schedule 16.13B of the TRMP in the Residential Zone.
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
Deemed Permitted Boundary Activity to construct a carport which breaches the internal boundary setback and daylight admission plane along the south-eastern boundary adjoining Lot 13 DP 548918 (3 Greenway Crescent, Richmond), the proposal reduces the internal boundary setback from the permitted 1.5 metres to 0.15 metres in the Residential Zone at 1 Greenway Crescent, Richmond.
- Water permitGranted
To take surface water for irrigation (Dart River)
- Land useWithdrawn
Use of riverbed for existing dam structure, Dam 40
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to construct a shed in the St Arnaud Landscape Priority Area.
- Water permitGranted
To dam water for storage and amenity purpose - Dam 40. (Replacement for RM050511)
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to undertake a commercial activity (show home) and for signage that contravenes maximum number and size in the Residential Zone.
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to construct a dwelling that contravenes building coverage and daylight admission in the Residential zone.
- SubdivisionGranted
Subdivision of Lot 2 DP 308684 (RT 33671) in the Rural Residential (Craigieburn Road) Zone to create: Lot 1 of 7.10 hectares (containing an existing dwelling); and Lot 2 of 2.89 hectares (containing an existing dwelling). The consent also authorises use of a non-compliant right of way and the addition of a seventh legal user to right of way 320928.1.
- Discharge permitGranted
Discharge secondary treated wastewater to land within the Wastewater Management Area (Replacement for RM100863)
- Water permitGranted
To take surface water for irrigation. Change of conditions of RM160191 to update the legal descriptions due to subdivision RM230830.
- ResourceGranted
To Partially Cancel Consent Notice 7738280.2 under Section 221(3) RMA to remove the no build restriction for RT 875176 Lot 86 DP 532973- 180 Ridgeview Road
- Discharge permitGranted
Discharge secondary treated wastewater to land within the Wastewater Management Area (Replacement for RM100575)
- Land useGranted
Land use consent for a pet Kune Kune to be kept in the Residential Zone.
- Discharge permitGranted
Discharge secondary treated wastewater to land within the Wastewater Management Area (Replacement for RM100577)
- Land useGranted
Change conditions 3 and 4 of RM240873 Land use consent to construct a replacement dwelling breaches daylight, setback, and height requirements on an identified ridgeline in the Residential Zone.
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to construct a second (generic) dwelling in the Richmond Intensive Development Area and Residential Zone.
- ResourceWithdrawn
Variation of consent notice 11718397.12 condition (1) to allow for a Residential Zone infringement being Rule 17.1.3.1 (m) for setbacks in respect of Lot 43 DP 547225 -5 Rana Place Mapua
- SubdivisionGranted
Subdivision of Pt Lot 4 DP 11901 (RT NL9A/619) of 8.4114 ha to create: Lot 1 of 6.02ha, containing the existing dwelling, sheds and paddocks, and Lot 2 of 2.38ha, containing the existing orchard land leased by the Applicant. Lot 2 will be amalgamated with Lot 2 DP 15745 and Lot 1 DP 12665 (RT NL10B/467) of 25.6416ha to have a total area of 28.0216ha
- Land useWithdrawn
Land use consent to construct a dwelling that contravenes setback to 15 Rana Place Mapua in the zone.
- SubdivisionGranted
Two lot subdivision in the Residential and Commercial Zones to create Lot 1 of 310m2 and Lot 2 of 640m2 . Proposed changes: Section 127 application to change and cancel conditions of subdivision consent RM230813 to remove the staging requirement / references and the fire-rated party wall.
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
Deemed Permitted Boundary activity to construct a dwelling that contravenes the internal boundary setback to 15 Rana Place, Mapua.
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to site and use a dwelling which will be relocated to the site in the Rural 2 Zone and Residential Activity Restriction Area.
- Water permitGranted
To take and use groundwater for irrigation. Change of conditions post subdivision and site to site transfer from WWD1404 to WWD23867.legal description of Seifried land being irrigated to Lot 2 DP 612569
- Land useGranted
Land use consent to operate a dental clinic in the Central Business Zone along the Identified shopping frontage area on 205 Queen Street, Richmond.
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
Deemed Permitted Boundary Activity for construction of a sleepout and attached link (breezeway) which reduces the western internal boundary setback adjoining Lot 6 DP 17734 (18 Horizon Way) from the permitted 30 metres to 10.25 metres, and which reduces the eastern internal boundary setback adjoining Lot 6 DP 406152 (165 Swamp Road) from the permitted 30 metres to 11.50 metres in the Rural 2 zone at 8 Horizon Way Motueka
Dots are this page's applications, placed on the land their legal description names. Hollow dots are approximate: the land has since been subdivided. 4 on this page could not be placed.