Application
Read the application documents relating to the resource consent application for enabling works for the New Dunedin Hospital.
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Lodgement
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Application compliant
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Invited comments on application
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Invited comments on draft conditions
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Decision
The application
On 13 August 2021, the Ministry of Health and the Minister of Health lodged an application for resource consent for the Stage 1 enabling works of the new Dunedin Hospital. The works will involve excavation and removing existing building slabs and foundations, and earthworks associated with the new inpatient building.
On 20 August 2021, the EPA determined that the application complied with the requirements set out in clause 3, Schedule 6 of the Act, and can be provided to a panel to determine the application.
Decision on compliance for the New Dunedin Hospital (PDF, 127KB)
Application documents
Personal details have been redacted from the application documents.
New Dunedin Hospital application form (PDF, 253KB)
Authorisation letter (PDF 1.6MB)
Resource consent application (PDF, 1.6MB)
Attachment 1 Site map and plans (PDF, 2.3MB)
Attachment 2 Ground contamination assessment part 1 (PDF, 22MB)
Attachment 2 Ground contamination assessment (PDF, 17MB)
Attachment 3 Geotechnical Reports for Inpatient, Outpatient and Logistics have been split into several parts to allow for easier viewing:
Geotechnical reports for Inpatient pages 1-200 (PDF, 28MB)
Geotechnical reports for Inpatient pages 201-400 (PDF, 29MB)
Geotechnical reports for Inpatient pages 401-600 (PDF, 23MB)
Geotechnical reports for Inpatient pages 601-800 (PDF, 23MB)
Geotechnical reports for Inpatient pages 801-935 (PDF, 23MB)
Geotechnical reports for Outpatient pages 1- 200 (PDF, 28MB)
Geotechnical reports for Outpatient pages 201-400 (PDF, 28MB)
Geotechnical reports for Outpatient pages 401-600 (PDF, 24MB)
Geotechnical reports for Outpatient pages 601-750 (PDF, 22MB)
Geotechnical reports for Outpatient pages 751-801 (PDF, 21MB)
Geotechnical reports for Logistics pages 1- 200 (PDF, 28MB)
Geotechnical reports for logistics pages 201-400 (PDF, 28MB)
Geotechnical reports for logistics pages 401-600(PDF, 23MB)
Geotechnical reports for logistics pages 601-750 (PDF, 22MB)
Geotechnical reports for logistics pages 751-889 (PDF, 22MB)
Attachment 4 construction noise and vibration assessment (PDF, 28MB)
Attachment 5 integrated transport assessment (PDF, 3.4MB)
Attachment 6 flood hazard assessment (PDF, 4MB)
Attachment 7 pile plans (PDF, 6MB)
Attachment 8 New Services Plans (PDF, 2.1MB)
Attachment 9 Outpatient and Logistics Centre earthworks plans (PDF, 3.9MB)
Attachment 10 Ground contamination site management plan (PDF, 22MB)
Attachment 10 Ground contamination site management plan part 2 (PDF, 21MB)
Attachment 11 Inpatient subgrade surface plan (PDF, 826KB)
Attachment 12 Inpatient existing levels and slab removal (PDF, 647KB)
Attachment 13 Inpatient earthworks plans (PDF, 5MB)
Attachment 14 Areas of contamination for Inpatient building (PDF, 1.4MB)
Attachment 15 Proposed conditions (PDF, 163KB)
Attachment 16 Link bridges earthworks plans (PDF, 1.1MB)
Attachment 17 Map and list of adjoining owners (PDF, 435KB)
Attachment 18 Adjacent occupier letter (PDF, 626KB)
Attachment 19 Schedule of occupiers (PDF, 484KB)
Attachment 20 Archaeological authorities (PDF, 1MB)
Attachment 21 Cultural narrative (PDF, 1.9MB)
Attachment 22 Cultural impact assessment (PDF, 2.3MB)
Attachment 23 New Dunedin Hospital response to the cultural impact assessment (PDF 1.8MB)
Attachment 24 Ngai Tahu letter (PDF, 2.1MB)
Attachment 25 Aukaha letter (PDF, 767KB)
Attachment 26 Economic assessment (PDF, 1.2MB)
Attachment 27 Relevant objectives and policies (PDF, 347KB)
Attachment 28 Erosion and sediment control plans (PDF, 1.5MB)
Further information requests
Request 6 – 6 December 2021
An information request was sent to the applicants on 6 December 2021, requesting the information to be provided to the EPA by Wednesday 8 December 2021.
Further information request 6 sent to the applicants (PDF, 128KB)
Request to Aukaha and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu – 6 December 2021
The same information request was sent to Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu and Aukaha on 6 December 2021, requesting the information to be provided to the EPA by Wednesday 8 December 2021.
Information request sent to Ngāi Tahu (PDF, 126KB)
Information request sent to Aukaha (PDF, 125KB)
Response from the applicants – 7 December 2021
On 7 December 2021 the applicants provided a response to further information request 6.
Response from the applicants replying to further information request 6 (PDF, 118KB)
Response from Aukaha and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu – 8 December 2021
On 8 December 2021 Aukaha and Te Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu provided responses to the further information requests.
Response from Aukaha (PDF, 187KB)
Response from Ngāi Tahu (PDF, 131KB)
Request 5 – 23 November 2021
An information request was sent to the applicants on 23 November 2021, requesting information to be provided to the EPA by Friday 26 November 2021.
Further information request 5 sent to the applicants (PDF, 126KB)
On 30 November the Panel issued Minute 4 withholding information under the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.
Minute 4 from the New Dunedin Hospital Panel (PDF, 119KB)
Request 4 – 15 November 2021
An information request was sent to the applicants on 15 November 2021, requesting the information to be provided to the EPA by Friday 19 November 2021.
Further information request 4 sent to the applicant (PDF, 125KB)
Response from the applicant – 16 November 2021
On 16 November 2021 the applicants provided a response to further information request 4
Response from the applicants replying to further information request 4 (PDF, 110KB)
The Standards below have been requested by the panel under a further information request. These Standards will not be made available on the website due to copyright requirements.
(a) DIN 4150-3:2016 - Part 2:Effects on Persons in Buildings
(b) BS 5228-2:2009: Code of Practice for Noise and Vibration Control on Construction and Open Sites
Request 3 – 28 October 2021
An information request was sent to the applicant on 28 October 2021, requesting the information to be provided to the EPA by Monday 8 November 2021.
Further information request 3 sent to the applicant (PDF, 132KB)
Response from the applicants – 8 November 2021
On 8 November 2021, the applicants provided a response to further information request 3
Response from the applicant replying to further information request 3 (PDF, 1003KB)
Requests 1 and 2 – 5 and 6 October 2021
An information request was sent to the applicant on 5 October 2021, asking for the information to be provided to the EPA by Tuesday 19 October 2021.
Further information request 1 sent to the applicant (PDF, 138KB)
An additional information request was sent to the applicant on 6 October 2021, asking for the information to be provided to the EPA by Tuesday 19 October 2021.
Further information request 2 sent to the applicant (PDF, 178KB)
Response from the applicants – 19 October 2021
On 19 October 2021, the applicants provided a response to further information requests 1 and 2.
The Standards below have been requested by the panel under a further information request. These Standards will not be made available on the website due to copyright requirements.
(a) NZS 6801: 2008 – Acoustics – Measurement of environmental sound
(b) NZS 6802: 2008 – Acoustics – Environmental noise
(c) NZS 6803:1999 – Acoustics – Construction noise
(d) DIN 4150-3: 2016 – Vibration in buildings – Part 3: Effects on structures.
Response from the applicant replying to further information requests No1 and No2 (PDF, 4MB)