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Hearing 16 - Subdivision

Hearing 16 for the Proposed District Plan will cover the Subdivision topic.

Hearing Details

Date: Tuesday 28 to Wednesday 29 October 2025 
Venue: 
Tuesday 28 October - Otiria Marae, 7 Kingi Road, Moerewa
Wednesday 29 October - Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands, 58 Seaview Road, Paihia
Hearing Panel: Robert Scott (Chairperson), Peter Kensington and Steve McNally

Hearing Timetable

Hearing Timetable

Video Recording Links

Hearing 16 Tuesday 28 October Morning Session
Hearing 16 Tuesday 28 October Late Morning Session
Hearing 16 Tuesday 28 October Afternoon Session
Hearing 16 Tuesday 28 October Late Afternoon Session
Hearing 16 Wednesday 29 October Early Morning Session
Hearing 16 Wednesday 29 October Mid Morning Session
Hearing 16 Wednesday 29 October Afternoon Session

Notice of Hearing

Notice of Hearing

Council Reports and Supporting Material

Section 42A Reports

S42A Report Subdivision
Appendix 1 Officer's Recommended Amendments (Subdivision)
Appendix 1.1 Officer's Recommended Amendments (Rural Production zone)
Appendix 2 Officer's Recommended Decisions on Submissions (Subdivision)
Appendix 3  Engineering Evidence (Subdivision)

S42A Report Writer Introduction

S42A Report Writer Introduction

Submitter Materials

Submitter Material & Evidence (Pre-circulated)

Submitters Appearing at the Hearing

Bentzen Farm Ltd, Setar Thirty Six Ltd, Matauri  Trust Ltd - P Hall, Planning evidence
Chorus New Zealand Limited, Spark New Zealand Trading Limited, One New Zealand Group Limited, Connexa Limited, Fortysouth Group LP, S278, S517 - Corporate evidence
Chorus New Zealand Limited, Spark New Zealand Trading Limited, One New Zealand Group Limited, Connexa Limited, Fortysouth Group LP, S278, S517 - C Horne, Planning evidence

John Andrew Ruiddell, S431, FS372
A Riddell, Statement of evidence
Environment Court decisions referred to in evidence
Plan Change 5 Whangarei Coastal Subdivision and Development Appeal Decision 
Appeals over General Coastal BOI provisions 

Oromahoe Land Owners Group, FS131 - A McPhee, Hearing statement
Top Energy, S483, FS369 - D Badham, Planning evidence

Submitters not Appearing at the Hearing

Horticulture New Zealand, S159, FS354 - V Hodgson,  Planning evidence
KiwiRail Holdings Limited, S416 - Hearing statement 
Northland Federated Farmers of New Zealand Inc, S421 - J Cook-Munro, Hearing statement
Transpower New Zealand Ltd, S454 - Hearing statement 
Waiaua Bay Farm Limited, S463 - S Tuck, Hearing statement

Submitter Material & Evidence (Produced at the Hearing)

Chorus New Zealand Limited, Spark New Zealand Trading Limited, One New Zealand Group Limited, Connexa Limited, Fortysouth Group LP, S278, S517
A Kantor, Summary statement
C Horne, Summary statement
G McCarrison, Summary statement
Te Pai Poutini Combined West Coast District Plan rule example 

Ian Diarmid Palmer, S556 - Hearing presentation
Oromahoe Land Owners Group, FS131 - A McPhee, Hearing statement
Peter Malcom, FS585, FS587 - Hearing statement
The BOI Watchdogs, S354 - L Exel, Hearing statement 
Thomson Survey Ltd - D Thomson, Hearing statement 
Top Energy, S483, FS369 - D Badham, Hearing presentation 

Vision Kerikeri, Carbon Neutral Trust, Kapiro Conservation Trust
K Dvorakova, Subdivision chapter amendments
Hearing statement - Flood Modelling & Mitigation
Hearing presentation - Flooding Issues
Northland Regional Council email re Flood Modelling 

Legal Submissions

Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc, FS346 - Legal submissions

Last updated: 31 Oct 2025 11:08am