The Expert Consenting Panel must invite written comments on the resource consent application from the persons or groups set out in clauses 17 and 18 of Schedule 6 of the Act.

Invitation to comment

On 28 June 2021, the Faringdon South West and South East Panel released Minute 1 recording their decision on which parties are to be invited to comment and the date these need to be received by the EPA.

Minute 1 of the Faringdon South West and South East Panel (PDF, 391KB) 

Notice of consent application and invitation to comment

An example of the Notice of Consent Application and Invitation to Comment issued to the parties/persons identified in the Act can be viewed below:

Local authorities letter (PDF, 82KB)

Requiring authorities letter (PDF, 90KB)

Iwi authorities and treaty settlement entities letter (PDF, 117KB)

Letter to owners/occupiers of land adjacent to land on which the project is to be undertaken (PDF, 90KB)

Letter to owners/occupiers of land on which the project is to be undertaken (PDF, 90KB)

Letter to Ministers of the Crown (PDF, 83KB)

Letter to the listed organisations and the Director-General of Conservation (PDF, 83KB)

Letter to appropriate parties identified by the Expert Consenting Panel (PDF, 90KB)

In addition to the parties directly specified in the Act, the panel must determine who must be invited for comment in accordance with subclauses (a),(b),(c),(g) and (h) of clause 17(6). They are listed in the document below:

List of addresses of persons invited to comment by the Panel (PDF, 94KB)

Comments received on the application

Comments had to be received by the EPA no later than 19 July 2021. We received 16 comments. Personal details have been redacted.

Comments from Kaye Andrews (PDF, 217KB)

Comments from AJ Cartwright and PA Day (PDF, 15.5MB)

Comments from Christchurch City Council (PDF, 403KB)

Comments from Tania Croucher (PDF, 1.8MB)

Comments from Environment Canterbury (PDF, 1.4MB)

Comments from Greater Christchurch Partnership (PDF, 330KB)

Comments from Heritage New Zealand (PDF, 113KB)

Comments from the Minister for Arts Culture and Heritage (PDF, 66KB)

Comments from the Minister for Maori Crown Relations (PDF, 55KB) 

Comments from the Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations (PDF, 51KB)

Comments from New Zealand Infrastructure Commission (PDF, 415KB)

Comments from Property Council (PDF, 103KB)

Comments from JP Singh (PDF, 22.8MB)

Comments from Selwyn District Council (PDF, 810MB)

Selwyn District Council comments – Attachment A – Draft conditions for South East (PDF, 291KB)

Selwyn District Council comments – Attachment A – Draft conditions for South West (PDF, 438KB)

Selwyn District Council (SDC) comments – Attachment B – Urban design notation plan (PDF, 1.2MB)

Selwyn District Council (SDC) comments – Attachment C – Geotech peer review (PDF, 402KB)

Comments from Te Runanga o Nahi Tahu (PDF, 1.3KB)

Comments from Martin Towers (PDF, 99KB)

Applicant's response to the comments

The applicant's response to the comments includes a covering letter which references other documents. These have been provided as separate attachments below. 

Applicant's cover letter response (PDF, 2.6MB)

Applicant's response to J P Singh comments

Attachment A - email 1 discussion regarding property of J Singh (PDF, 469KB)

Attachment A - email 2 discussion regarding property of J Singh (PDF, 421KB) 

Attachment M - subdivision detail at intersection of East Maddisons Road and Ledbury Drive (PDF, 152KB)

Applicant's response to the Selwyn District Council comments  

Attachment B - South west subdivision showing amendment of frontage width (PDF, 1MB)

Attachment C - Further information request issued by Selwyn District Council 12 February 2020 (PDF, 166KB)

Attachment D - Amended design of Northmoor Boulevard and Lady Issac Drive intersection (PDF, 273KB)

Attachment D - South east subdivision plan (PDF, 280KB) 

Attachment E -  email discussion regarding Selwyn Road roundabout (PDF, 1.4MB), 

Attachment F - email discussion regarding Goulds Rd and East Maddisons Rd intersection (PDF, 919KB)

Attachment G - Diagram of proposed treatment of East Maddisons Road between Barcote Land and Goulds Road (PDF, 171KB)

Attachment H - Subdivision resource consent December 2021 (PDF, 1.7MB)

Attachment O - draft conditions south east site (WORD, 38KB)

Attachment O - draft conditions south west site (WORD, 43KB)

Applicant's response to Environment Canterbury comments

Attachment I - email discussion 1 regarding density analysis report (PDF, 1.9MB) 

Attachment J - email discussion 1 regarding stormwater (PDF, 2.2MB) 

Attachment J - email discussion 2 regarding the request for groundwater comments (PDF, 1.6MB) 

Attachment K - stormwater management plan south east site (PDF, 989KB)

Attachment K - stormwater management plan south west site (PDF, 989KB)

Attachment L - email discussion 3 regarding stormwater (PDF, 668KB) 

Attachment P - draft conditions south east site (WORD, 868KB)

Attachment P - draft conditions south west site (WORD, 866KB)

Applicant's response to other comments

Attachment N - 890 Selwyn Road proposed landscaping - reply to Tania Croucher (PDF, 864KB)

Attachment Q - updated layout of south west site (PDF, 150KB)