Hearing Stream 5
Zoning Requests
9 - 11 December 2026
| Key Dates |
| Submitter / expert evidence on substantial rezonings due: |
28 September 2026 |
| s42A Reports due: |
10 November 2026 |
| Submitter / expert evidence due: |
24 November 2026 |
| Legal submissions due: |
1 December 2026 |
Background Information
Housing demand and supply
Background information relating to housing demand and supply in the Waitaki district is given below. This is provided to assist submitters who are preparing evidence for rezoning requests ahead of Hearing Stream 5.
- National Policy Statement on Urban Development - Monitoring Report 2026(PDF, 411KB)
- National Policy Statement on Urban Development - Monitoring Report 2025(PDF, 519KB)
- National Policy Statement on Urban Development - Monitoring Report 2024(PDF, 683KB)
- National Policy Statement on Urban Development - Monitoring Report 2023(PDF, 623KB)
- Ōamaru, Weston & Kakanui Spatial Plan May 2022(PDF, 52MB)
- Spatial Plan Background on Growth Areas(PDF, 58KB)
- Ōmārama Masterplan 2020(PDF, 8MB)
- Housing Demand Assessment for Ōamaru 8 July 2020(PDF, 947KB)
- Urban Growth Background Paper 23 June 2020(PDF, 2MB)
- Waitaki Strategic Evidence Review 5 May 2019(PDF, 6MB)
Evidence
Submitter 3 - S & A Pennycook
Submitter 4 - Andrew Harvey
Submitter 42 - KS & MD Kennedy
Submitter 43 - Tim Walton
Submitter 50 - Karen and Russell Gawn
Submitter 53 - Omarama Lodge Holdings
Submitter 63 - Anne Thompson
Submitter 64 - Lynley Irving
Submitter 81 - Bryce & Rachel Kane
Submitter 98 - John McLay
Submitters 101, 115, 224 - Michale Lowe; Paragon; Kristina Lowe
Submitter 108 - Gary Kircher
Submitter 114 - G&V Purvis
Submitter 116 - WJ & GJ Pile Family Trust
Submitters 121,101,224 - Wansbeck Developments; Michael Lowe; Kristina Lowe
Submitter 172 - Bog Roy Station
Submitter 241 - Omarama Station Ltd
Submitter FS317 - Nara Developments Ltd