Planning
Planning is a complex and multi-faceted discipline that requires experienced professionals well versed in deep, critical thinking. Our ultimate goal is to assist you with your project or planning needs, whatever they may be. We have a broad spectrum of experience in a number of planning related areas and will bring confidence and stability in delivering what you need.
Our services include:
- Project Management and delivery
- Stakeholder representation and input
- Strategic Transport Planning
- Strategic and policy planning including private plan changes
- Preparation of submissions to proposed development or plans
- Chairing of and Meeting Facilitation
Land Use and Subdivision
Here at Phocus we are well experienced in preparing and processing resource consent applications for land use and subdivision, including any regional council associated activities. Whether it is, residential, commercial, industrial, recreational, agricultural or some other proposed use of land, we will be able to use provide expert assistance. Proper management of land use is important for sustainable development and the conservation of natural resources. Whether you’re a landowner, developer, or government agency, we understand the complexities involved in the planning process and how to successful navigate the challenges that come with it.
Our services include:
- Preparation of and processing resource consent applications (land, subdivision, earthworks and land disturbance, water abstraction and discharge permits).
- Property development advice (feasibility and due diligence)
- Preparation and presentation of expert evidence at Hearings and Environment Court
- Mediation and facilitation services
- Pre-hearing and Hearing Commissioner services
- Consultation with iwi and potentially affected parties and organisations