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Application Forms and Building Consent Fees

If the application form you are looking for is not on this page, please contact us.

Building Information and Consents

If you are planning to build or renovate your home or business premises, almost everything you build needs to meet a number of standards and regulations.

Community Grants, Services and Development

Expression of Interest

Proposed Lease of Reserve Land at Esplanade, Kaikoura

Public notice is hereby given of a proposal of Kaikōura District Council to grant a 33 year lease of an area of recreation reserve on the Esplanade in Kaikoura to Joseph and Associates Ltd for the purpose of constructing and operating a commercial hot pool, health and wellness facility.

Request to have Rates invoices sent via email

Resource Consents and Land Information Memorandum (LIM)

If you are planning to buy, sell, or develop a property, you can request a LIM to find out what relevant data Kaikōura District Council holds for that property.Download the form here

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Alcohol Licensing

Under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012, local government authorities have a range of powers and responsibilities including the ability to create a Local Alcohol Policy (LAP). The LAP encourages the responsible sale, supply and consumption of alcohol and focuses on reducing alcohol related harm.

Alterations, change of use and extensions

This page contains information on making alterations to existing buildings (Section 112), changing the use of a building (Section 115) and extensions to a buildings specified intended life (Section 116). There is also information on subdivision (Section 116A).

Amending and lapsed consents

This page contains information on amending your consent (minor variations, major amendments and product substitution) and what happens when your building consent lapses.

Animal Control

Applying for your building consent

A building consent is the legal document that means you are able to carry out work on your building.

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Boil Water Notice Removed for Suburban Water Supply

The Council, Innovative Waste Kaikōura and local subcontractors have completed pipelaying and the installation of boost pumps in the Suburban Water Scheme area. The pipe layout has been changed so that the water now comes from the Kaikōura Urban Water Scheme bores and treatment plant on Mount Fyffe Road.

Building for public use

This page contains information on things you need to think about when building for public use. If you own, occupy or control premises intended for public use affected by building work, you should know about safety measures for public access until the build is signed off as complete.