SUBDIVISION COSTS                 [Previous Page]

How much does it cost?

The costs of subdividing can vary. The charges outlined below are meant only as a guideline. Council may charge additional fees where the costs to Council exceed the fee paid.

Set Charges

View the schedule of fees


Other Possible Costs are: Any relevant reports required to process the application; Service Connections for each lot (where available) such as water connections, sewer connections; Vehicular Entrances (may be done by Council or Independent Contractor); power and telephone connections for each lot; compliance with any other condition(s) imposed; surveyor charges.

How long does it take?

Non notified Resource Consent - 20 working days (Once Council has all necessary information)

Notified Resource Consent 60-70 working days (Once Council has all necessary information)

When the Resource Consent has been issued you have up to 5 years to gain your 223 Certificate (Approval of Survey Plan), then a further 3 years to gain a 224 Certificate (Full compliance with Council Consent).