Resources and guides

Practical information to help you understand construction compliance in Christchurch city and the Canterbury region.

Consent approval is an important step, but it is often not the final step before work can begin on site.

A CAR may be needed when construction works affect public road corridor space or related assets.

A TMP is a traffic management plan for work that may affect roads, footpaths, access or public movement.

The right quote depends on the site, proposal, road environment, deadlines and documents already available.

An RFI means council needs more information before it can continue assessing the application.

Use this checklist as a starting point before you lodge, respond to council, apply for road corridor access or book temporary traffic management.

Need help with any of these topics?

Send us the site address, plans, council letter, RFI or work details and we will help identify the next step.

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