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Notified Consents

The decision on whether an application is non-notified, limited notified or publicly notified is made by the Council, based on the rules in the district plan and criteria set out in the Resource Management Act 1991. These include whether adverse effects will be minor and whether all affected parties have given their written approval to the application.

Current Notified Consents

Kaikōura District Council

Public Notice of Resource Consent application LU-2024-1964-00

(In accordance with sections 95, 95A and 95D of the Resource Management Act 1991)

Kaikōura District Council has received an application from Chapman-Lindsay Developments Ltd for a resource consent at 162-164 Esplanade, Kaikōura, being Lot 1 DP 1130 & Lot 2 DP 1130 for the following:

  • The construction of 9 apartments in the Medium-Density Residential Zone with the following infringements of performance standards in the Kaikōura District Plan:
    • Breaching 5.5m maximum building height
    • Infringing of zoning density standards allowing for 1 residential unit per 500m2, the total site being approximately 2000m2, permitting 4 residential units
    • Minor infringement of 35% maximum building coverage – proposed is 37%

The application includes an assessment of environmental effects. The application may be inspected at Kaikōura District Council Office or on Council’s website, www.kaikoura.govt.nz. Please contact a council planner on (03) 319 5026 if you have any questions about the application.

You may make a submission on the application, but a person who is a trade competitor of the applicant may do so only if that person is directly affected by an effect of the activity to which the application relates that –

  • adversely affects the environment; and
  • does not relate to trade competition or the effects of trade competition.

You may make a submission by sending a written or electronic submission to the Kaikōura District Council, PO Box 6, Kaikōura or email to: submissions@kaikoura.govt.nz. The submissions must be on Form 13. Copies of this form are also available at the Kaikoura District Council.

Submissions close on and must be at Council’s office no later than 4.00pm, 16 January 2025.

You must serve (send) a copy of your submission as soon as reasonably practicable to Chapman-Lindsay Developments Limited after serving your submission on the Kaikōura District Council.

Their address for the service is: CLdevelopmentsltd@outlook.com



Public Notice of Resource Consent application SU-2022-1874-00 & LU-2022-1875-00

(In accordance with sections 95, 95A and 95D of the Resource Management Act 1991)

Kaikōura District Council has received an application from Vicarage Views Ltd for a resource consent at 2 Mt Fyffe Road, Kaikōura, being Lot 1 DP 3364 and SECTION 34 Block X Mount Fyffe Survey District & PT SECTION 198 Kaikōura Suburban Registration District for the following:

  • A subdivision creating 67-lots in the Residential B zone, with non-compliant lot sizes, averaging 553m2 also causing non-compliance with density standards for the Residential B zone
  • High traffic generating activity resulting in more than 100 traffic movements per day
  • Reducing internal intersections from 125m to approximately 65m
  • The applicant looks to volunteer the following performance standards:
    • ­ 35% building coverage
    • ­ Lots 1-65 have a density standard of one dwelling per title or 500m2
    • ­ The remaining lots to have up to 10 residential units or one dwelling per 300m2
    • ­ Building height restrictions on the lots 91 & 92 for a maximum height of 5.5m
    • ­ A condition for recession planes where there is a building with a common wall along a boundary
    • ­ Reducing internal boundary setbacks to 1m
  • The applicant seeks to not form the rights of way A and B to Council’s standard with turning bays

The application includes an assessment of environmental effects.

The application may be inspected at Kaikōura District Council Office or by downloading the application by clicking this link. Please contact a council planner on (03) 319 5026 if you have any questions about the application.

Making a Submission - Submissions now closed

Submissions for this application closed at 4.00pm, 3 March 2023. You can no longer make a submission for this application.

Will Doughty, Chief Executive Officer

More Information

Past Notified Consents

Notification of Cancellation of Hearing 1874 & 1875 – Vicarage Views Limited

We wish to notify the public on a change to the hearing for the Publicly Notified Resource Consent Application: 1874 & 1875 – Vicarage Views Limited due to be held on 27 April. Given all submitters who expressed a wish to be heard no longer wish to be heard there is no need for a hearing. A decision on this application has been made.

2-lot subdivision

  • Council received an application for a Subdivision Consent to create two smaller sized rural allotments. The application also included a request for a Land Use consent to allow for residential dwellings to be erected or remain established on allotment areas below the prescribed density requirement.
  • The consent was publicly notified on 2020. The decision was issued on 18 August 2020
  • Read the final decision document
  • Application for Resource Consent
  • Public Notice and Scheme Plan

  • Council received a resource consent application from Harmac Concrete Limited for a retrospective activity that included several non-compliances including site extension, noise, traffic and hours of operation.
  • The consent was publicly notified on the 14 August 2019. A total of 10 submissions were received. Submissions closed on 20 September 2019. The decision was issued on 30 January 2020.
  • The consent was processed by an independent planner on Council’s behalf and presented to an independent panel of Commissioners for decision.
  • Retrospective consent was granted to operate a combined concrete batching plant, landscape supplies, storage and precast concrete manufacturing operation at Kowhai Ford Road, as a discretionary activity subject to the several conditions.
  • Read the final decision document
  • Download Resource Consent Application
  • Further information
  • Signed notification report
  • Section 92 request for further information

  • Sudima Hotels has received the go-ahead to build a new, purpose-built 4.5-star hotel on Kaikōuras shoreline. The hotel will be designed for domestic and international leisure travellers and offer 118 rooms, a restaurant and bar, conference facilities and a gym and pool. The hotel is scheduled to open during the summer of 2019/20.
  • The resource consent application contained a number of areas that were non-compliant with the District Plan. The application was treated as a restricted discretionary activity. Council has added a number of conditions to the consent to manage the non-compliant areas (such as requirements around noise, lighting and parking) and a non-notified resource consent has been granted.
  • Read the notification decision report
  • Notice of Decision 1574
  • Read our FAQ's on the consent
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