Get your FNDC Resource Consent in less time, at less cost, with full communication. We handle the whole process so you don't have to.
Here's what you get when you work with us.
We offer competitive pricing and estimates for most projects. Giving you certainty.
Specialized attention for smaller projects often overlooked and overcharged by larger firms.
We keep you informed every step of the way so you know where we are and where we are going.
Your project doesn't get passed off. We take it on and see it through to the end.
These are the main things we help with. If your project doesn't fit neatly into one of these, get in touch — we'll tell you what's involved.
Due Diligence on your property purchase, so you know what your Development Options are.
Fast and Efficient Resource Consent Applications for your project
Have your development project managed by FNRC to save time and money.
A streamlined approach to resource consent approval
Free consultation to understand your project needs and objectives.
For some projects we can provide you a cost estimate and an timeline for submission to Council.
We prepare and submit your resource consent application with all supporting documentation.
We liaise with council through to Resource Consent completion keeping you informed the entire way.
We can manage the entire resource consent process, including management of consent conditions implementation and compliance requirements, through to resource consent completion.
Ensuring all compliance documentation is complete and obtaining final council approval.
Success stories from property owners and developers across the Far North
We're a small resource consent consultancy based in Kerikeri, serving the Far North District. We handle the entire consent process — from working out what you need, through to getting it approved and signed off.
We keep our overheads low so we can offer competitive pricing without cutting corners. We focus on smaller projects that the bigger firms tend to overlook or overcharge for — and because we're small, you deal with the same person from start to finish.
Contact us today for a free assessment of your project.
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Contact us today for a free assessment of your resource consent needs.
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Maraenui Drive, Kerikeri
Serving the entire Far North District including Kerikeri, Paihia, Kaitaia, Kaikohe, Doubtless Bay, Mangonui, and surrounding areas.
Common questions about resource consents in the Far North District
A resource consent is permission from the Far North District Council to undertake an activity that might affect the environment or that doesn't comply with the district plan rules. This could include building a new home, subdividing land, or changing how you use your property.
You'll need a resource consent if your project doesn't comply with the rules in the Far North District Plan. Our free assessment can quickly determine if your project requires consent.
Simple non-notified consents typically take 20 working days from submission. However, the council can put your application on hold if they need more information. Our service helps minimize delays by ensuring applications are complete and addressing information requests promptly.
Resource consent applications can be complex and time-consuming. Our expertise helps identify potential issues early, prepare comprehensive applications, and navigate council processes efficiently, saving you time and reducing the risk of costly delays or declined applications.
A building consent ensures your building work meets the Building Code requirements for structural integrity and safety. A resource consent addresses how your project affects the environment and complies with the District Plan rules regarding land use and subdivision.
We focus specifically on resource consents. However, we can coordinate with your architect or builder to ensure your project meets both resource consent and building consent requirements.
