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Proposed new rebates to encourage central city development
23 Jun 2025Consultation is open on two proposed new rebate schemes aimed at supporting development in the central city.
Public hearings postponed for Plan Change 14
8 Jan 2024The remainder of public hearings for Christchurch City Council’s proposed Plan Change 14 have been postponed following a decision released today by the independent hearings panel.
Big increase in multi-unit consents for 2022
24 Nov 2022The number of consents issued for multi-unit dwellings in Christchurch has risen to make up three quarters of all residential building consents this year, a new report shows.
Safeguards for heritage in District Plan change
14 Apr 2022Some historically-important residential areas and more historic places could receive additional protection from the Christchurch District Plan if a proposed plan change gets approved.
Money for trees part of plan change proposal
12 Apr 2022Christchurch City Council is taking steps to ensure that new housing development in Christchurch does not come at the expense of the city’s tree canopy.
Shirley, Aranui and Prestons wastewater network at capacity
12 Apr 2022Constraints on the wastewater network could make it difficult to enable more intensive housing development in some parts of eastern Christchurch.
Character areas protected from housing intensification rules
13 Apr 2022Residential areas of Christchurch with special character value are being protected from new housing intensification rules.
Minister has final say on housing density rules for Christchurch
6 Jun 2025The Government has issued its final decisions on a number of matters referred to it as part of the planning process for greater housing density in Christchurch.
Plan change signals move towards more intensive housing
11 Apr 2022More intense housing development will be allowed in most residential parts of Christchurch under the Draft Housing and Business Choice Plan Change, now out for consultation.