Auckland Council notified the Warkworth to Wellsford application on Monday 18 May 2020 and submissions closed on 29 June 2020.
The Council hearing was held in Warkworth between Tuesday 6 October 2020 and Thursday 15 October 2020.
On 25 March 2021, Auckland Council granted resource consents, subject to conditions, for the Warkworth to Wellsford project. Council also recommended NZTA to confirm the Notice of Requirement (NoR). The appeal periods for resource consents and NoR have now closed and several appeals were filed with the Environment Court.
The appeals have now been resolved and the Environment Court process has concluded. The route is now protected and the designation is included within the Auckland Unitary Plan.
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Consent application documents
Form 18: |
Assessment of effects on the environment: |
Water assessment report: |
Assessment of coastal sediment: |
Operational water – Road runoff technical report [PDF, 8 MB] |
Ecology assessment: |
Marine ecology and coastal avifauna assessment [PDF, 8.1 MB] |
Landscape and Visual Effects Assessment: |
Proposed designation and indicative alignment plan [PDF, 10 MB] |
Southbound alignment plan and longitudinal section [PDF, 6.1 MB] |
Operational water management plan: |
Construction water management: |
Ecological assessments: |
Urban and landscape design framework planning version [PDF, 9.9 MB] |
Proposed draft conditions: |
Confirmed conditions: Designation conditions can be found on the Auckland Council website under Designation 6779 from page 931: AC Plan (aucklandcouncil.govt.nz)(external link) |