The information in this section relates to what activities require resource consent, how to apply for resource consent and related approvals.
What is a resource consent?
A resource consent is written approval from Council for an activity that might affect the environment, and that isn't allowed as of right in our combined district and regional plan - Tairāwhiti Resource Management Plan.
There a 5 types of resource consents:
- Land use consent
- Subdivision consent
- Water permits
- Discharge permit
- Coastal permit