Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan
The Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan (PDF File, 19.58MB) is operative.
It incorporates Plan Changes 1-6 and aims to help deliver community aspirations for water quality in both urban and rural areas. You can view information relating to the Plan's development below, or read the full Plan on the PDF above.
Planning Maps for the Plan can also be viewed via Canterbury Maps.
Current stage
- Ōtākaro changes to s9 LWRP - September 2019 (PDF File, 1.37MB)
- Public notice - material to be incorporated by reference into the Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan (PDF File, 112.45KB)
- Public notice – LWRP operative
- Public notice - NPSFM amendments to Freshwater Plans June 2018
- LWRP Minor Corrections Memo - 29 April 2022 (PDF File, 130KB)
- LWRP Minor Corrections Memo - 7 April 2022 (PDF File, 63.1KB)
- LWRP Minor Corrections Memo - 4 September 2020 (PDF File, 171.52KB)
- LWRP Minor Corrections Memo - 11 March 2020 (PDF File, 99.7KB)
- LWRP Minor Corrections Memo - 19 October 2018 (Map volume) (PDF File, 1.28MB)
- LWRP Minor Corrections Memo - 24 January 2018 (PDF File, 44.99KB)
- LWRP Minor Corrections Memo - 8 December 2017 (PDF File, 49.47KB)
- LWRP Minor Corrections Memo - 31 July 2017 (PDF File, 45.32KB)
- LWRP Minor Corrections Memo - 7 July 2017 (PDF File, 38.26KB)
- LWRP Minor corrections Memo - 20 June 2017 (PDF File, 40.45KB)
- LWRP Minor Corrections Memo - 24 January 2016 (PDF File, 51.51KB)
National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020
- 2020 09 Public Notice (PDF File, 60.21KB) and Minor Corrections Memorandum (PDF File, 264.18KB)
- 2023 03 Public Notice (PDF File, 44.9 KB)
Access the operative Plan and maps
- Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan (PDF File, 19.58MB).
- Planning Maps for the Plan can also be viewed via Canterbury Maps.
Previous stages
1. Review
2. Public notification
3. Submissions
Original submissions
Further submissions
Summary of decisions requested
4. Hearings
Council documents
Independent Hearing Commission documents
Submitter documents
Evidence
Evidence in chief
Rebuttal evidence
Tabled at the hearing
Extra documents
General documents
Hearing audio transcripts
Coming soon.
5. Decisions
6. Appeals
Appeals
There were 10 appeals against the Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan, these have been resolved and the plan was made operative on 1 September 2015.
| Appellant |
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Bowden Environmental |
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Federated Farmers |
| Nelson Marlborough Fish Game |
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Ngai Tahu Property |
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Rangitata Diversion |
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Genesis Energy |
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Little R I R |
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Nga Runanga Ngai Tahu |
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Trustpower |
Reconsideration of "controlled activity" matter