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Consents

Understand the key steps in the resource consent process and find our engineering standards and other resources here.

At planning and design stage? Your development may require a specialist or peer review input from us to support Auckland Council’s resource consent (RC) and engineering approvals (EPA).

Understand the key steps in each process. Keep in mind that Auckland Council is the overall consent authority and we provide specialist peer review inputs.

At planning and design stage? Your development may require a specialist or peer review input from us to support Auckland Council’s resource consent (RC) and engineering approvals (EPA). Understand the key steps in each process. Keep in mind that Auckland Council is the overall consent authority and we provide specialist peer review inputs.

Planning and design steps

Here’s an overview of our peer review input to the council’s consenting process.

Applying to Auckland Council for a resource consent
Applying to Auckland Council for engineering approval
Next Steps
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Engineering standards

Access all our engineering standard frameworks.

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Other approvals

Other activities that could require approval.

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Working near or over our assets

Understand what ‘Works Over’ approval is all about and how to apply.

Related pages

Auckland Council website

Understand the consent process.

Compliance

Find out what you need to know about water and waste water compliance before you start construction.

Trade Waste

Learn about your responsibilities to manage and monitor liquid waste from your business.