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Home improvements and building

From new builds to renovations or subdividing, and earthworks, pools and spas and commercial property, we cover everything you might want to know when you're thinking about building.

Renovation and upgrades

When you're renovating the existing structure of your home, there's a few things you'll need to know about.

Building new means thinking about a lot of things - from particular features of your section, to offsite construction,...

Additions and outdoor structures

Love your home, but want to make some extra additions to make life that much better? From sleepouts, to pools and spas,...

Running a business or owning a commercial premises, here's some things you'll need to know.

If you're thinking about subdividing, it's important you take a look at the District Plan, and get in touch with us to...

Heritage when building

There are heritage sites all around our district; if you're working on your section and discover signs your property...

If you are altering the ground level or moving earth, you may need a resource consent for earthworks. Earthworks are not...

There may be guidelines around what you can do with vegetation on your property – read on for more.

Updated 9 December 2024