Resource consents

Find out how the resource consent application process works, what you need to do, and how long it may take.
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• Do I need a resource consent?
• Types of resource consent
• Obtaining a resource consent

Choose between online application forms (not yet available for all consent types) or downloadable PDFs (available for all consent types).
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• Downloadable consent application forms
• Online consent application forms
• Deposits & charges

An initial deposit is required when you apply for a resource consent.
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How different views are taken into account during the resource consents process.
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• Making a submission
• Pre-hearing meetings & hearings

Find out which activities have been granted resource consents by the Council, and where.
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The environmental performance of consent holders is closely monitored by the Council, with results reported to the community.
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