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
696 in the last five years of records · Westland District · latest lodged 10 Jun 2025
- Deemed permitted boundary activityReturned
To formalise an existing carport within the side setback of the Rural Zone (ODP) and Settlement Zone (PDP) on land legally described as Lot 1 DP 2324, 21 Greenstone Road, Kumara.
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
To construct a dwelling with recession plane breaches on land legally described as SEC 316 317 in the Small Settlement Zone (ODP) and Settlement Zone (PDP) located at 122 Seddon Street, Kumara.
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as Part Res 1445, Part Crown Land SO 11209, Part RS 1746, and legal road to replace six existing pole structures with height increase breaches, a relocation breach, and earthworks in a historic heritage area along the Arahura to Otira A (AHA-OTI-A) transmission line in accordance with NESETA regulations in the Rural Zone (ODP); Open Space Zone and General Rural Zone (PDP) at four locations at SH73 Otira Highway, Jacksons and one location at Malfroys Tram, Awatuna.
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as Lot 2 DP 2357 to establish a relocated dwelling and accessory building in the Rural Zone (ODP); and the General Rural Zone (PDP) located at 180 Nolan Road, Okuru.
- Land useGranted
To use existing second dwelling on land legally described as Part Rural Section 743 for travellers' accommodation in the Rural Zone (ODP); and the General Rural Zone (PDP) located at 2 Poerua Valley Road, Harihari
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- Land useWithdrawn
To use land legally described as LOT 5 DP 429565 for residential purposes including erection of a dwelling and accessory buildings within the Rural Zone (ODP); and the Settlement Zone (PDP) located at 72 Cement Lead Road, Hokitika.
- Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued
Section 139 Certification for installation, operation and maintenance of a telecommunication facility on land legally described as Part Reserve 1619, Kellys Hill.
- SubdivisionGranted
To undertake a boundary adjustment within the Residential Mixed Zone and Rural Zone (ODP), General Residential Zone and Light Industrial Zone (PDP) on land legally described as Lot 5 DP 103 and LOT 1 DP 611830, 20 Richards Drive, Hokitika.
- Land useGranted
To form a section of unformed legal road, from the existing formed sections of Lance Lane to land legally described as Lot 5 DP 103 and LOT 1 DP 611830 within the Residential Mixed Zone and Rural Zone (ODP), General Residential Zone and Light Industrial Zone (PDP), 20 Richards Drive, Hokitika.
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
For continued use of a shed within the side boundary setback on land legally described as Lot 24 DP 366704 in the Rural Zone (ODP) and Settlement Zone (PDP) located at 247 Blue Spur Road, Hokitika.
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
To construct a dwelling within the side boundary setback on land legally described as Lot 1 DP 579056 in the Residential Mixed Zone (ODP) and General Residential Zone (PDP) located at 105 Fitzherbert Street, Hokitika.
- SubdivisionGranted
Section 127 variation application to amend Conditions 1 and 2 of RC240120 to alter the approved subdivision layout of land legally described as Lot 2 DP 361252 & Section 1333-1336, 3701, 4053 Town of Hokitika within the Residential Mixed Zone and Rural Zone (ODP) and the Medium Density Residential Zone, General Residential Zone and Open Space Zones (PDP), located at 1 Hau Hau Road and 6 Dalton Street, Hokitika.
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as Lot 1 DP 394936 to regularise a single residential dwelling and accessory buildings including setback breach in the Rural Zone (ODP); and the General Rural Zone (PDP)located at 210 Lake Kaniere Road, Kaniere.
- Land useWithdrawn
No description given
- SubdivisionGranted
To subdivide land legally described as Lot 2 DP 3168 into two allotments in the Small Settlement Zone (ODP); and the Settlement Zone (PDP) located at 26 Fraser Street, Ross.
- SubdivisionGranted
To subdivide legally described as Part RES 1622 into two allotments, including the amalgamation of Lot 1 with Lot 2 DP 546765 in the Rural Zone (ODP); and the Open Space Zone (PDP) located at Blue Spur Road, Blue Spur.
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as Section 2 SO Plan 11789 to construct a single residential dwelling and accessory building in the Rural Zone (ODP); and the General Rural Zone (PDP) located at 6 Rangi Taipo Lane, Jacksons
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as Lot 5 DP 461467 to construct a non-farm building and to vary a s221 consent notice in the Rural and Small Settlement Zones (ODP); and the Settlement Zone (PDP) located at Andrews Terrace, Lake Kaniere.
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued
Section 139 Certification to establish, operate, and maintain a Tait telecommunication facility on land legally described as Section 1 SO 12378 (-42.950945, 170.823880).
- Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued
Section 139 Certification for installation, operation and maintenance of a telecommunication facility on land legally described as Reserve 6018, Westland National Park, Franz Josef.
- SubdivisionGranted
To subdivide land legally described as Lot 1 DP 1500 and Lot 1 DP 1661 into two allotments in the Rural Zone (ODP); and the General Rural Zone (PDP) located at 68 La Fontaine Road, Harihari.
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as RS 2034 SEC 75 SO 12249 to construct a single residential dwelling and accessory buildings in the Rural zone (ODP); and the General Rural Zone (PDP) located at Ruatapu Road, Ruatapu.
- Land useGranted
To undertake vegetation clearance on public land associated with the repair of the Candys Creek Retaining Wall in the Rural zone (ODP); and the General Rural Zone and Natural Open Space Zone (PDP) located on State Highway 73.
- Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued
Section 139 Certification for installation, operation and maintenance of a telecommunication facility on land legally described as Part SF 13, Part Reserve 1873.
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as Lot 1 DP1653 for installation and operation of two electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the Small Settlement Zone (ODP); and the Settlement Zone (PDP) located at 69 Main Road Whataroa
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as Lot 1 DP 323099 to establish two dwellings to be used for travellers' accommodation with recession plane, setback, minimum allotment size, and manoeuvrability breaches in the Residential Mixed Zone (ODP); and the General Residential Zone (PDP) located at 25-27 Revell Street, Hokitika.
- Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued
Section 139 Certification for a new telecommunications facility on land legally described as Part Reserve 1688
- Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued
Section 139 Certification for commercial homekill activities on land legally described as Res 560 Town of Hokitika located at 155 Davie Street, Hokitika.
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as Part Reserve 1687 to alter and add to an existing telecommunication facility in the Rural Zone (ODP); and the Open Space Zone (PDP) located at -43.74759, 169.447306 in the vicinity of Mt Kinnaird, Paringa.
- Deemed permitted marginal or temporary activityIssued
Section 139 Certification to add to an existing telecommunication facility on land legally described as Part Reserve 4716.
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- SubdivisionGranted
To subdivide land legally described as RS 1217 and Part RS 1225 into two allotments in the Rural Zone (ODP) and General Rural Zone (PDP) located at 994 and 1000 Kaniere-Kowhitirangi Road, Kokatahi.
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- Deemed permitted boundary activityIssued
Section 176A Outline Plan Waiver: KiwiRail - The approval to install a prefabricated ablution unit within the railway corridor for KiwiRail staff within Designation 48 of the (ODP) and Designation KRH1 (PDP).
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as Lot 8 DP 591362 to construct a dwelling within the front setback requirements of RC240028 condition 6(c), in the Rural Zone (ODP) and General Residential Zone (PDP), located at 2 Mandl Rise, Hokitika
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as RS 3804 to construct a second dwelling in the Rural Zone (ODP) and the General Rural Zone (PDP), located at 597 Bold Head Road, Kakapotahi.
- Land useReturned incomplete
No description given
- Land useGranted
To relocate a second hanger and small office building to an existing commercial helipad site on land legally described as Lot 2 DP 3900 within the Rural Zone (ODP) and General Rural Zone (PDP), Located at Cook Flat Road, Fox Glacier. Section 127 variation application to amend condition 1 of RC170064 to alter the site plan to land legally described as Lot 2 DP 3900 within the Rural Zone (ODP) and General Rural Zone (PDP), Located at Cook Flat Road, Fox Glacier.
- SubdivisionGranted
To subdivide land legally described as Lot 2 DP 584503 into two allotments in the Rural Zone (ODP); and General Rural Zone (PDP) located at Airport Lane, Haast
- Land useGranted
To regularise a single, non-agricultural, 74m2 shed on land legally described as Lot 2 DP 584503 in the Rural Zone (ODP); and General Rural Zone (PDP) located at Airport Lane, Haast.
- Land useWithdrawn
No description given
- Land useGranted
To use land legally described as Lot 2 DP 574996 to construct a residential dwelling in the Rural Zone (ODP); and the Settlement Zone (PDP) located at 8 Blue Spur Road, Hokitika.
Dots are this page's applications, placed on the land their legal description names. Hollow dots are approximate: the land has since been subdivided. 25 on this page could not be placed.