McKenzie Lilley Planning Ltd

McKenzie Lilley Planning Ltd is a town planning and resource consent specialist based in New Zealand, providing expert services to developers and homeowners in Auckland and beyond. Our team offers a range of services, including preparation of resource consent applications and planning feasibility assessments, to support clients at every stage of the town planning and resource consent process.

WHO WE ARE:

• We are a team of experienced town planning and resource consent experts with a deep understanding of the New Zealand planning system.
• Our approach is centred on building strong relationships with our clients, local councils and other specialists involved in the planning process.
• We pride ourselves on our expertise and ability to navigate complex planning issues, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our clients.

WHAT WE DO:

• We prepare and lodge resource consent applications, including land use and subdivision consents, to help our clients achieve their development goals.
• Our team conducts planning feasibility assessments to identify potential issues and opportunities and provides strategic advice on how to navigate the planning process.
• We attend pre-application meetings and provide ongoing support throughout the resource consent process, ensuring our clients are well-informed and up-to-date on progress.

WHY CHOOSE US:

• We offer a personal and tailored approach to town planning and resource consent, taking the time to understand our clients’ unique needs and goals.
• Our team has a proven track record of success in securing resource consents and achieving positive outcomes for our clients.
• We are committed to providing expert advice and guidance throughout the planning process, ensuring our clients are well-supported and informed every step of the way.

FAQ
1. What is the resource consent process and how long does it take?
The resource consent process typically involves the preparation and lodgement of a consent application, followed by an assessment period where the application is reviewed by the relevant council. The length of time this process takes can vary, but our team can provide guidance on what to expect and help to streamline the process where possible.

2. Do I need a planning feasibility assessment before lodging a resource consent application?
A planning feasibility assessment can be a valuable tool in identifying potential issues and opportunities before lodging a resource consent application. Our team can conduct a feasibility assessment to help determine the likelihood of success and identify any potential roadblocks or areas for improvement.

3. What types of developments require a resource consent and how can I determine if I need one?
A range of developments may require a resource consent, including new buildings, subdivisions and changes to existing land use. Our team can help determine whether a resource consent is required for a particular development and provide guidance on the process and requirements involved.