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These documents are provided by the National Policy Statement on Urban Development Independent Hearings Panel.

Panel directions and procedures

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Hearing Procedures Manual (updated August 2023) Hearing Procedures Manual (updated August 2023) PDF 310.5 KB
Procedural Minute 1 - Pre-hearing Conference and Hearings Procedural Minute 1 - Pre-hearing Conference and Hearings PDF 136.9 KB
Procedural Minute 2 - Alternative Dispute Processes Procedural Minute 2 - Alternative Dispute Processes PDF 132.6 KB
Procedural Minute 3 - Te Reo Māori Sign Language Procedural Minute 3 - Te Reo Māori Sign Language PDF 176.3 KB
Direction 1 25 October 2022 - Late Submissions Direction 1 25 October 2022 - Late Submissions PDF 139 KB
Direction 31 January 2023 - Accepting Late Further Submissions Direction 31 January 2023 - Accepting Late Further Submissions PDF 137.9 KB
Direction 14 Feb 2023 - Late submission Mr Meys Direction 14 Feb 2023 - Late submission Mr Meys PDF 144.5 KB
Direction 22 February 2023 - Alternative Disputes Resolution Process and Expert Conferencing Direction 22 February 2023 - Alternative Disputes Resolution Process and Expert Conferencing PDF 262.4 KB
Direction 22 February 2023 - Direction to the Council to undertake meetings with identified submitters Direction 22 February 2023 - Direction to the Council to undertake meetings with identified submitters PDF 247.7 KB
Minute 1 March 2023 - Woolworths New Zealand Ltd - submission 1779 Minute 1 March 2023 - Woolworths New Zealand Ltd - submission 1779 PDF 280.6 KB
Minute 1 March 2023 - Addressing Auckland Council memo on Various Matters Minute 1 March 2023 - Addressing Auckland Council memo on Various Matters PDF 316.5 KB
Procedural Minute 14 March 2023 - Responding to Auckland Council memo re Expert Conferencing Procedural Minute 14 March 2023 - Responding to Auckland Council memo re Expert Conferencing PDF 443.6 KB
Procedural Minute 14 March 2023 - Responding to Council memo regarding resolution seeking to defer hearings on some topics Procedural Minute 14 March 2023 - Responding to Council memo regarding resolution seeking to defer hearings on some topics PDF 332.2 KB
Procedural Minute 22 March 2023 - Responding to Council Memo 20 March 2023 and the request to defer certain hearings Procedural Minute 22 March 2023 - Responding to Council Memo 20 March 2023 and the request to defer certain hearings PDF 243.2 KB
Minute 13 April 2023 - Addressing Minister granting Extension of Time for making a decision on PC78 Minute 13 April 2023 - Addressing Minister granting Extension of Time for making a decision on PC78 PDF 370.6 KB
Direction 17 April 2023 - Deferring Hearings on Natural Hazards and Stormwater Management and Infrastructure in response to Council's Memo Direction 17 April 2023 - Deferring Hearings on Natural Hazards and Stormwater Management and Infrastructure in response to Council's Memo PDF 179.4 KB
Direction 20 April 2023 - Deferring Alternative Disputes Resolution and Hearings on Topic 013 Qualifying Matters - Additional in response to Council memo Direction 20 April 2023 - Deferring Alternative Disputes Resolution and Hearings on Topic 013 Qualifying Matters - Additional in response to Council memo PDF 233.5 KB
Direction 21 April 2023 - Maunga Viewshafts and the section 32 Landscape Evaluation Report Direction 21 April 2023 - Maunga Viewshafts and the section 32 Landscape Evaluation Report PDF 152 KB
Minute 24 April 2023 - Initial response to Council's request to pause PC78 Minute 24 April 2023 - Initial response to Council's request to pause PC78 PDF 249.3 KB
Direction 26 April 2023 - Conference on Council's request to pause PC78 Direction 26 April 2023 - Conference on Council's request to pause PC78 PDF 160.9 KB
Procedural Minute 11 May 2023 - Mr C Levin - Coding of submission to both PC78 and PC82 Procedural Minute 11 May 2023 - Mr C Levin - Coding of submission to both PC78 and PC82 PDF 163.5 KB
Preliminary Direction 12 May 2023 - Pausing PC78 Hearings and Alternative Disputes Resolution processes Preliminary Direction 12 May 2023 - Pausing PC78 Hearings and Alternative Disputes Resolution processes PDF 191.6 KB
Direction 15 May 2023 - PC79 Hearing and section 42A report Direction 15 May 2023 - PC79 Hearing and section 42A report PDF 160.2 KB
Minute 18 May 2023 - Topic 016A City Centre Zone Provisions Expert Conferencing response to Council Memo Minute 18 May 2023 - Topic 016A City Centre Zone Provisions Expert Conferencing response to Council Memo PDF 306.2 KB
Minute 19 May 2023 - Responding to Council's Memo Regarding Topic Allocation of Submission Points and Evidence for PC78 Minute 19 May 2023 - Responding to Council's Memo Regarding Topic Allocation of Submission Points and Evidence for PC78 PDF 190.5 KB
Direction 19 May 2023 - Response to Auckland Council's Memo Requesting to Pause PC78 Direction 19 May 2023 - Response to Auckland Council's Memo Requesting to Pause PC78 PDF 331.4 KB
Interim Guidance on Matter of Statutory Interpretation and Issues Relating to the Scope of the Relief Sought by Some Submissions – 12 June 2023 Interim Guidance on Matter of Statutory Interpretation and Issues Relating to the Scope of the Relief Sought by Some Submissions – 12 June 2023 PDF 438.6 KB
Minute 12 June 2023 - Applications to strike out submissions not ‘on’ Plan Change 78 Minute 12 June 2023 - Applications to strike out submissions not ‘on’ Plan Change 78 PDF 128.8 KB
Direction 15 June 2023 - Topic Allocation of Submission Points Direction 15 June 2023 - Topic Allocation of Submission Points PDF 247.8 KB
Direction 20 June 2023 - The Hearing for Topic 009R: Aircraft Noise Overlay Direction 20 June 2023 - The Hearing for Topic 009R: Aircraft Noise Overlay PDF 346.3 KB
Direction 20 June 2023 - In Response to Various Correspondence from Parties Regarding PC78 - City Centre Hearing Topics 016A and 020A - 020I Hearing Timetable Steps and Scheduling Direction 20 June 2023 - In Response to Various Correspondence from Parties Regarding PC78 - City Centre Hearing Topics 016A and 020A - 020I Hearing Timetable Steps and Scheduling PDF 263.3 KB
Direction 5 July 2023 - Hearing Panel's Response to the Council's Memorandum dated 4 July 2023 Direction 5 July 2023 - Hearing Panel's Response to the Council's Memorandum dated 4 July 2023 PDF 1.1 MB
Direction 13 July 2023 - Topic 020M Ellerslie 2 Precinct, vacating hearing date and scheduling expert conferencing in response to joint memorandum Direction 13 July 2023 - Topic 020M Ellerslie 2 Precinct, vacating hearing date and scheduling expert conferencing in response to joint memorandum PDF 181.9 KB
Refusing a Late Further Submission from 151 Property NZ Ltd Refusing a Late Further Submission from 151 Property NZ Ltd PDF 146.4 KB
Direction 7 August 2023 - In Response to the Auckland Council's Memorandum Dated 1 August 2023 Direction 7 August 2023 - In Response to the Auckland Council's Memorandum Dated 1 August 2023 PDF 205 KB
Minute 7 November 2023 - Council's Request for Deferral of Hearings Minute 7 November 2023 - Council's Request for Deferral of Hearings PDF 282.6 KB
Minute 9 November 2023 - Eden Epsom Further Submission Correction Minute 9 November 2023 - Eden Epsom Further Submission Correction PDF 379.6 KB
Minute 11 December 2023 - Response to CATHA request for a re-hearing Minute 11 December 2023 - Response to CATHA request for a re-hearing PDF 249 KB
Minute 15 March 2024 - Deferring the Auckland Light Rail Corridor hearing Minute 15 March 2024 - Deferring the Auckland Light Rail Corridor hearing PDF 458.3 KB
Direction 15 March 2024 - Expert Conferencing on Bonus Floor Area Ratio Provisions Relating to Historic Heritage and Special Character Direction 15 March 2024 - Expert Conferencing on Bonus Floor Area Ratio Provisions Relating to Historic Heritage and Special Character PDF 163 KB
Minute and Direction 28 March - Deferring PC78 Programme (except Historic Heritage) in response to Ministerial letter 26 March 2024 Minute and Direction 28 March - Deferring PC78 Programme (except Historic Heritage) in response to Ministerial letter 26 March 2024 PDF 260.4 KB
Minute 4 April 2024 - Further Response to the Minister's Letter to Auckland Council Dated 26 March 2024 Minute 4 April 2024 - Further Response to the Minister's Letter to Auckland Council Dated 26 March 2024 PDF 309.3 KB
Minute and Direction 19 April 2024 - Case Management Conference on Ministerial Direction Minute and Direction 19 April 2024 - Case Management Conference on Ministerial Direction PDF 279.3 KB

Correspondence

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Karaka Harbourside Estates Ltd - Memorandum of Counsel 06 June 2023 Karaka Harbourside Estates Ltd - Memorandum of Counsel 06 June 2023 PDF 82.6 KB
Auckland Council Memo to IHP 20 March 2023 - response to procedural minute 14 March 2023 Auckland Council Memo to IHP 20 March 2023 - response to procedural minute 14 March 2023 PDF 92.7 KB
Precinct Properties NZ Ltd - Withdrawal of Further Submission Point Precinct Properties NZ Ltd - Withdrawal of Further Submission Point PDF 93.5 KB
Karaka Harbourside Estates Limited - Withdrawal of submission point Karaka Harbourside Estates Limited - Withdrawal of submission point PDF 193.4 KB
Precinct Properties NZ Ltd - Withdrawal of further submission points 2/6/2023 Precinct Properties NZ Ltd - Withdrawal of further submission points 2/6/2023 PDF 94.5 KB
Auckland Council Memorandum dated 4 July 2023 in response to Hearing Panel Direction of 19 May 2023 Auckland Council Memorandum dated 4 July 2023 in response to Hearing Panel Direction of 19 May 2023 PDF 923.7 KB
Auckland Council Memorandum (1 August 2023) in response to Hearing Panel direction of 5 July 2023 regarding pause request Auckland Council Memorandum (1 August 2023) in response to Hearing Panel direction of 5 July 2023 regarding pause request PDF 82.8 KB
McConnell Development Limited - Withdrawal of Submission 1328 McConnell Development Limited - Withdrawal of Submission 1328 PDF 96.6 KB
Auckland Council Memorandum 30 October 2023 - Response to Hearing Panel directions of 19 May 2023 and 7 August 2023 Auckland Council Memorandum 30 October 2023 - Response to Hearing Panel directions of 19 May 2023 and 7 August 2023 PDF 114.5 KB
Silver Hill Limited - Notice of Withdrawal Silver Hill Limited - Notice of Withdrawal PDF 140.7 KB
Willlis Bond and Company Limited - withdrawal of submission point 1975.4 Willlis Bond and Company Limited - withdrawal of submission point 1975.4 PDF 2 MB
Auckland Council Memorandum 19 February 2024 - Recent Correspondence with the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Resorurce Management Reform, and the Minister for the Environment Auckland Council Memorandum 19 February 2024 - Recent Correspondence with the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Resorurce Management Reform, and the Minister for the Environment PDF 483.5 KB
Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga - Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (Land Acquisition and Development Team) - Withdrawal of submission points Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga - Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (Land Acquisition and Development Team) - Withdrawal of submission points PDF 189.8 KB
Precinct Properties NZ Ltd - Second Withdrawal of further submission points s 2/6/2023 Precinct Properties NZ Ltd - Second Withdrawal of further submission points s 2/6/2023 PDF 92.9 KB
Character Coalition - Letter to the Hearing Panel requesting deferral of PC78 hearings Character Coalition - Letter to the Hearing Panel requesting deferral of PC78 hearings PDF 764.9 KB
Balmoral Residents Association - Request that the hearing for topic 046 Light Rail Corridor be vacated Balmoral Residents Association - Request that the hearing for topic 046 Light Rail Corridor be vacated PDF 247.9 KB
Auckland Council Memorandum - seeking the deferral of the Topic 046 Light Rail Corridor hearing Auckland Council Memorandum - seeking the deferral of the Topic 046 Light Rail Corridor hearing PDF 68.3 KB

Hearing schedule

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List of Hearing Topics - updated 19 December 2023 List of Hearing Topics - updated 19 December 2023 PDF 252.4 KB
Schedule of Hearings - updated 2 April 2024 Schedule of Hearings - updated 2 April 2024 PDF 148.6 KB
Finding your hearing topic and subtopic guide Finding your hearing topic and subtopic guide PDF 2.3 MB
Alternatvie Disputes Resolution Schedule (updated 2 April 2024) Alternatvie Disputes Resolution Schedule (updated 2 April 2024) PDF 130.7 KB

Hearing forms

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Additional Time Request Form Additional Time Request Form PDF 81.9 KB
Cross Examination Request Form Cross Examination Request Form PDF 90.1 KB
Additional Topic Allocation Form Additional Topic Allocation Form PDF 109.8 KB

Parties and Issues reports

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Parties and Issues Reports V1 - Topics 001 and 002 - updated 19 June 2023 Parties and Issues Reports V1 - Topics 001 and 002 - updated 19 June 2023 PDF 1.9 MB
Parties and Issues Report V2 - PC80, 007, 008, 009 - updated 19 June 2023 Parties and Issues Report V2 - PC80, 007, 008, 009 - updated 19 June 2023 PDF 3.3 MB
Parties and Issues Report V3 - 010, 011, 012, 013 - updated 12 March 2024 Parties and Issues Report V3 - 010, 011, 012, 013 - updated 12 March 2024 PDF 3 MB
Parties and Issues Report V4 - Topics 014, 015, 016 - 19 June 2023 Parties and Issues Report V4 - Topics 014, 015, 016 - 19 June 2023 PDF 2.6 MB
Parties and Issues Report V5 - 017, 018, 019 - updated 21 June 2023 Parties and Issues Report V5 - 017, 018, 019 - updated 21 June 2023 PDF 2.1 MB
Parties and Issues Report V6 - 020 - updated 21 June 2023 Parties and Issues Report V6 - 020 - updated 21 June 2023 PDF 3.5 MB
Parties and Issues Report V7 - 021, 022, PC79, 046 updated 21 June 2023 Parties and Issues Report V7 - 021, 022, PC79, 046 updated 21 June 2023 PDF 1.3 MB

Additional topic allocation decisions

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Channel Terminal Services Channel Terminal Services PDF 204.6 KB
Summerset Villages (Parnell) Limited Summerset Villages (Parnell) Limited PDF 875.7 KB
Counties Energy Limited Counties Energy Limited PDF 244.5 KB
Dianne Giles Dianne Giles PDF 1.4 MB
Youthline Youthline PDF 1 MB
Erin Lawn Erin Lawn PDF 3.3 MB
Generus Living Group Generus Living Group PDF 928.4 KB
Gilles Demaneuf Gilles Demaneuf PDF 294.5 KB
Sarah Kember Sarah Kember PDF 252.1 KB
Ellper Holdings Ellper Holdings PDF 204.8 KB
Russell Don Russell Don PDF 201.5 KB
Red Rhino Red Rhino PDF 210.5 KB
Falls Road LP Falls Road LP PDF 329.5 KB
Tamaki Regeneration Company Tamaki Regeneration Company PDF 151.5 KB
The Tree Council The Tree Council PDF 2.4 MB
NZ Defence Force NZ Defence Force PDF 333.8 KB
Maureen Harris Maureen Harris PDF 243.1 KB
Brett Carter Family Trust Brett Carter Family Trust PDF 246.2 KB
Auckland International Airport Auckland International Airport PDF 260.1 KB
Grant Wackrow Grant Wackrow PDF 183.7 KB
Geoffrey Beresford Geoffrey Beresford PDF 294.9 KB
OneSixOne Medical Group OneSixOne Medical Group PDF 209.3 KB
KiwiRail KiwiRail PDF 295.4 KB
Waka Kotahi Waka Kotahi PDF 206.2 KB
Espano, 20 Poynton Terrace Body Corporate Committee Espano, 20 Poynton Terrace Body Corporate Committee PDF 208 KB
Waka Kotahi - 2 Waka Kotahi - 2 PDF 208.9 KB
Foodstuffs North Island Limited Foodstuffs North Island Limited PDF 216.2 KB
Drive Holdings Limited Drive Holdings Limited PDF 211.1 KB
Christopher Smale Christopher Smale PDF 282.4 KB
Middle Hill Limited Middle Hill Limited PDF 279 KB
Urban Partners Housing Ltd Urban Partners Housing Ltd PDF 253 KB
Kiwi Property Group Ltd Kiwi Property Group Ltd PDF 151.6 KB
Next Gen Places Ltd Next Gen Places Ltd PDF 137.5 KB
Viaduct Harbour Holdings Ltd Viaduct Harbour Holdings Ltd PDF 120.2 KB
Foodstuffs North Island Ltd (2) Foodstuffs North Island Ltd (2) PDF 145 KB
Goodman Nominee (NZ) Limited Goodman Nominee (NZ) Limited PDF 181.6 KB
Andrew Body Andrew Body PDF 158.6 KB
Tāmaki Regeneration Corporation - 18 March 2024 Tāmaki Regeneration Corporation - 18 March 2024 PDF 266.2 KB
Ockham Group Limited Ockham Group Limited PDF 300.4 KB

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