Some council services will be unavailable over the Christmas and New Year break.
Check if you need to apply or order before Friday 19 December 2025.
Please read the conditions of your resource consent carefully so that you understand what is required before you start work.
Some conditions may require you to collect documentation as you go, for example a surveyor's certificate at framing stage to demonstrate that a building is in the right place.
There are several ways for resource consent holders to notifying us of their intention to start work:
Complete the resource consent notice of works starting form and email it to us at:
Complete the resource consent notice of works starting form and send it to us at:
Auckland Council
Private Bag 92300
Auckland 1142
Bring your completed form to one of our libraries with council services.