Planning & building
Creating a modern, sustainable city
Christchurch withdraws from further housing intensification
Christchurch’s bid to opt out of further housing intensification has been accepted.
News in brief from the Council meeting
Public transport improvements on Lincoln Road and Plan Change exemptions - here are the key decisions made during today's Christchurch City Council meeting.
Government confirms funding for Pages Road bridge
Detailed design work will start next year on the lifeline route in and out of New Brighton following confirmation of $38.5 million in central government funding.
Feedback on Govt’s housing growth proposal approved
Christchurch City Council has approved feedback on the first part of the Government’s Going for Housing Growth package of proposals.
Show courts installed and pools filled at Parakiore
Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre is edging closer to completion, with two major milestones now ticked off—the installation of the Show Courts and the filling of the competition and dive pools.
New Council initiative to raise profile of eco buildings
Owners of energy-efficient buildings in Christchurch can now have that noted as a badge of honour on their property files.
Council to request more time for decisions on housing intensification
Christchurch City Council will ask the Government for more time to make its final decisions about its Housing and Business Choice Plan Change so it can consider opting out from applying greater housing density rules across much of the city.
Feedback invited on additional Heritage Plan Change submissions
Christchurch City Council is inviting feedback on a number of additional submissions lodged for its Heritage Plan Change (Plan Change 13).
29 Jan 2025
