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Clara Casaes
- May 8
- 4 min
MDRS – What’s a "qualifying matter"?
In this blog series we are discussing the changes planned to enable urban intensification in medium density urban areas, with emphasis on...
Hannah Thomson
- May 1
- 6 min
Medium density changes- What’s Auckland Council’s response?
There is a lot going on in planning in 2022- and at the moment there is a lot of talk about proposed changes to development restrictions...
Claire Deng
- Apr 24
- 4 min
Medium Density Residential Standards– How does it compare to what’s in the Unitary Plan now?
In this blog series, we are looking at the ‘medium density changes’ introduced by the Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply and...
Helen Heard
- Apr 15
- 3 min
Medium Density Residential Standards (MDRS)- what’s the process?
As we discussed in last week’s blog, changes to medium density urban areas in Tier 1 cities are on the horizon. But what’s the process...
Hannah Thomson
- Apr 10
- 5 min
Medium density changes- what are they?
Many of you will have heard mention of proposed changes to what’s permitted in medium density areas. With so many other changes planned...
Claire Deng
- Mar 13
- 4 min
What is Building Coverage?
Many developers and architects will be familiar with the term “building coverage” when planning a development. Building coverage is one...
Hannah Thomson
- Feb 6
- 4 min
Can I build two houses on my site?
With rising costs of houses, land and clear direction from central government about increasing the density of dwellings, many people are...
Mandy Tang
- Apr 18, 2021
- 4 min
What’s important in site design?
Whether you are a first-time developer, property investor or a landowner, there is one thing everyone can agree on – residential...
Planning Plus
- Mar 28, 2021
- 4 min
Redeveloping your site?
While the recent government announcements regarding housing policy are still in the process of being developed sand understood, it does...