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Civix planners take the uncertainty out of the consenting process. Our planners are experts on the Unitary Plan, District Plans and the Resource Management Act (RMA). Whether you are just starting due diligence or ready to proceed with consent applications, we can help. We can provide a full project team to meet your project objectives.

OUR PLANNING SERVICES

  • Assessment Of Environmental Effects
  • Experts Witness
  • Building Consent
  • Iwi Consultation
  • Commercial Development
  • Due Dilligence
  • Residential Development
  • Resource Consent

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Our Planning Capabilities

Assessment Of Environmental Effects

Civix is a resource management consultancy based in Auckland, New Zealand. We provide planning services and environmental effects assessments for a wide range of consenting, including those set forth by the Resource Management Act.

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Building Consent

We understand how important it is to get your plans right the first time. No matter how much experience you have, it's important to get professional advice on your building consent application.

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Commercial Development

Our expert Planners understand commercial developments and how each operation has unique requirements, whether it be retail, hospitality, industrial units or other commercial use. We work with a range of specialists to ensure that consenting matters support your business, and any potential risks are managed.

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Resource Consent

At Civix, we take pride in helping you bring your project to life. We know that getting the right resource consent can be tricky, so we're here to help with our team of experienced professionals and our extensive knowledge of local regulations.

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Residential Development

We use a team approach to ensure that every client gets the same level of service no matter how large or small their residential project may be. We offer a wide range of services from site finding and concept plan reviews, as well as Resource Consenting, through to issue of titles.

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Iwi Consultation

At Civix, we believe that the best way to build a healthy community is by working together. That's why we offer Iwi Consultation services, so that communities can develop a common vision and goals for their future.

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Guides

Understanding Earthworks: What Your Project May Need and How to Get Started

Earthworks are often one of the first major stages of a subdivision or land development project. They involve reshaping the existing ground so the site can support buildings, accessways and other future construction.

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From Design to Approval: Understanding the Engineering Approval Process

Engineering approval is the stage where detailed civil plans are reviewed before construction begins. It is commonly required for subdivisions and developments involving earthworks, roads, accessways, drainage or connections to public infrastructure.

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Understanding Flood Risk: Overland Flow Paths, Flood Modelling and Site Constraints

Flood-related constraints can affect where buildings are placed, how high finished floor levels need to be and how stormwater is managed across a development site.

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Planning Safe and Practical Access: Roads, Driveways and Vehicle Movement

Access design affects how safely and easily vehicles can enter, leave and move around a property. It can also influence the wider layout of a subdivision or development, including building placement, earthworks and service connections.

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Site Services Explained: Water, Wastewater and Stormwater for New Developments

Site services are the systems that allow a development to connect with essential infrastructure. For most subdivision and land development projects, this includes water supply, wastewater disposal and stormwater management.

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Erosion & Sediment Control Guide

Earthworks can significantly change the way water moves across a development site. Once vegetation is cleared or soil is exposed, rainfall can loosen and carry sediment into stormwater networks, neighbouring properties, streams and other receiving environments.

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Overland Flow Paths & Flood Risk Guide

Flood risk is not always obvious when looking at a property. A site may remain dry in normal conditions but still sit within a flood-prone area or carry significant surface water during heavy rainfall.

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Stormwater Treatment Design Guide

Stormwater treatment is an important part of many subdivision, land development and infrastructure projects. As sites are developed, buildings, roads, car parks and other hard surfaces can increase the volume and speed of runoff while also changing the types of contaminants entering the stormwater system.

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On-Site Stormwater Management Guide

Development usually increases the amount of hard surface on a property. Roofs, driveways, roads and paved areas prevent rainfall from soaking naturally into the ground, which can increase the volume and speed of stormwater runoff.

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Chemical Treatment for Earthworks Guide

Earthworks can produce sediment-laden runoff when exposed soil is disturbed by rainfall. Standard erosion and sediment controls are often used to slow this water and allow suspended soil particles to settle before discharge.

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For private land developments, Civix Town Planners, Chartered Engineers and Licensed Cadastral Surveyors have got you covered from the initial site visit through to council sign off.

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