Advice and fees for private plan change requests

Requesting a private plan change

Anyone can request a change to regional or district provisions (aims, policies and rules) in the Auckland Unitary Plan. This is called a 'private plan change request'.

Learn more about the process to request a private plan change on the Quality Planning website.

Writing a private plan change

Read our ‘Auckland Unitary Plan Guidance for Private Plan Changes’ document to learn how to set out unitary plan changes in your request. It explains how to add:

• plan aims, policies and rules
• precinct details
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data and maps.

You can also visit the Auckland Unitary Plan Hub for help with understanding:

• unitary plan rules
• resource consents.

Fees for private plan change requests

Find the cost to request a private plan change in our list of fees and deposits.

Contact us

Email unitaryplan@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz for advice on requesting a private plan change.