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About the plan change

​This private plan change seeks to rezone approximately 307 hectares of land south of the Beachlands township. This includes the properties at 110 Jack Lachlan Drive; and 620, 680, 682, 702, 712, 722, 732, 740, 746, 758 and 770 Whitford-Maraetai Road, Beachlands.

Specifically, this plan change aims to:
  • rezone the northern portion of the land (159.54 hectares) from Rural – Countryside Living zone to a mixture of Future Urban, Residential – Mixed Housing Urban, Business - Local Centre, Business – Light Industry; Business – Mixed Use; and Open Space zones
  • rezone the southern portion (147.58 hectares) from Rural – Countryside Living zone to Future Urban Zone, requiring a future plan change to zone the land for development
  • introduce a new precinct (with six sub-precincts), aiming to guide residential, commercial, recreational and educational development and to replace the existing Whitford precinct (and sub-precinct) provisions
  • extend the Stormwater Management Area Flow 1 control over the plan change area.

Status

​Notification: 26 January 2023.

Submissions close: midnight 24 February 2023.

Submissions period extended and now closes midnight 10 March 2023.

Summary of Decisions Requested notified: 12 May 2023

Further submissions close midnight: 26 May 2023

Errata to the Summary of Decisions Requested notified on 29 May 2023.

Opportunity to lodge a Further submission to submission #87 notified 29 May 2023 closes midnight on 13 June 2023.

Hearings - For more information, see the Hearing Documents.

Decision notified on 12 April 2024.

Decision reissued with correction to Attachment 2 on 23 April 2024.

Appeals close on 27 May 2024. 

Plan change documents

Decision documents

Errata to the summary of decisions requested document – 29 May 2023

Notification of Summary of Decisions Requested documents

Extension of time to Submission period

Notification documents

Clause 23 – Request for further information – Part 1

Clause 23 – Request for further information – Part 2

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