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Read the Hastings District Plan

The Hastings District Plan became Operative on June 2003 and incorporates all of the Council’s decisions in respect of the Proposed Hastings District Plan (November 1997).

The District Plan document has since been amended via various updates to both text and maps.

The most recent change(s) to each part of the District Plan is dated in the section title and in the maps where relevant.

The Hastings District Plan below is in PDF format.

Full District Plan

Download the full Hastings District Plan as one file below. This does not include the maps.

District Plan Sections
SectionDescriptionFile Size

Part A Introduction and strategies

 
1.0General Introduction120 KB
2.0Sustainable Management Strategies 
2.1History of Settlement and Development104 KB
2.2Significant Resources of the District143 KB
2.3General Resource Management Issues67 KB
2.4

Urban Development and Strategic Urban Directions

48KB
2.5Transportation136 KB
2.6Low Density Residential Strategy66 KB
2.7Coastal Environmental Strategy59 KB
2.8Rural Resource Strategy144 KB
3.0Resource Management and Tangata Whenua55 KB
4.0Information Requirements for Subdivision and Resource Consent applications130 KB
   

Part B Zones

 
5.0Rural Zone96 KB
6.0Plains Zone101 KB
7.0Rural Residential Zones72 KB
8.0Residential Zones400 KB
9.0Commercial Zones105 KB
10.0Industrial Zones114 KB
11.1Te Mata Special Character Zone87 KB
11.2Tuki Tuki Special Character Zone250 KB
11.3

Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park Special Character Zone

172kB
   

Part C Resource Management Units

 
12.1Heretaunga Plains Unconfined Aquifer55 KB
12.2Landscape Areas83 KB
12.3Natural Hazards76 KB
12.4Waahi Tapu127 KB
12.5Heritage Items and Trees146 KB
   

Part D District-wide activities

 
13.1Papakainga60 KB
13.2Mineral, Aggregate and Hydrocarbon Extraction137 KB
13.3Network Utilities66 KB
13.4Earthworks127 KB
13.5Community Facilities, Recreation and Marae182 KB
13.6Activities on the Surface of Water122 KB
13.7Advertising and Signs86 KB
13.8Hazardous Substances127 KB
13.9Riparian Land Management and Public Access69 KB
13.10Indigenous Vegetation and Habitats of Indigenous Fauna88 KB
   

Part E General provisions

 
14.1Traffic Sightlines, Parking, Access and Loading340 KB
14.2Noise501 KB
   

Part F Subdivision and Land Development

 
15.1Subdivision and Land Development848 KB
   

Part G Financial Contributions

Please note: Financial contributions are no longer applicable to any application received after 01 June 2007, where consent has been granted after 1 July 2007.

Please refer to the Development Contributions Policy for further information regarding likely costs.
 
15.2Reserves Contributions68 KB
15.3Development Levies57 KB
15.4Roading Contributions68 KB
    

Part H Designations/Monitoring

  

16.0

Designations
(updated December 2011)

172 KB
17.0Monitoring117 KB
   

Part I Definitions

 
18.0Definitions114 KB

Contact

For more information about the District Plan contact the Environmental Planning Policy Team at the Council on resource@hdc.govt.nz or 06 871 5000.


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