Step Two - Check if you need consents or approvals

Do you need consent?

Check if you need consent for your project and whether you need a professional to carry out the work.

What is building consent?

A formal document allowing building work to be completed.

What is resource consent?

Any development, subdivision or other proposed use of land must be assessed against the District Plan.

What is a Project Memorandum (PIM)?

Details information the Council has that may affect your proposed project

Notifying your neighbours

When to consult with your neighbour on your project.

Producer Statements

Producer statements can help support building consent applications or code compliance certification.

Further guidance

Other legislation to consider and who to talk to for help.

Important Rates information

Your project could affect your rates

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