Tonkin + Taylor’s planning capabilities are extensive.

With more than 20 specialist planners based in our

offices across the country, we provide our clients with a

nationwide service covering all aspects of planning.

We have a reputation for exceptional results and

believe strongly in the value that planners bring to our

clients and their projects.

Areas of expertiseWe provide planning services in:

• Master planning and structure planning

• Constraints analyses and options assessments

• Policy and plan development

• Consent acquisition and resource consent processing

• Formulation of mitigation, agreements and

monitoring programmes

• Specialist coastal and natural hazard planning

• Coastal adaptation strategies

• Mana Whenua services

Recent projects• Lyttleton Port Recovery Plan

Project managing the recovery plan along with the

capital works dredging, recovery reclamation and

contaminated land consents

• Port Waitangi, Chatham Islands

Resource consent approvals and consultation

• Opotiki Harbour Transformation Constraints analysis report and structure plan

Coastal planning

• Coastal access and coastal protection/control structures for local authorities and private clients

• Māngere-Otāhuhu mangrove management

Mangrove management plan and resource consent

application, including ecology input

• Opureora Channel, Matakana Island

Dredging and harbour access improvement study

• Vanuatu Inter-Island Shipping Support Project

Consultation and environmental impact assessment

for channel dredging, Port Vila

• Submissions on Regional Coastal Plans

Including the Proposed Natural Resources Plan for the

Wellington Region, Proposed Auckland Unitary Plan, Bay

of Plenty Regional Coastal Environment Plan

• Tauranga tsunami evacuation planning Constraints and opportunities study and public

engagement

• Onehunga Foreshore Restoration

Consultation and resource consent application