Consents and Licences
Guides, information and forms, permits and licenses
Building Nelson Newsletter
Building Nelson is a quarterly newsletter from the Consents Division of Nelson City Council. It is designed to convey information to our regular customers on matters such as building consent processing, building inspections, and changes arising from Council's role as a Building Consent Authority (BCA). Read the most recent issue of Building Nelson
Guide to residential building and small scale subdivision
Council has prepared a guide on development and financial contributions for small scale subdivision and standard residential building. Read a two-part guide on development and financial contributions for small scale subdivision and residential building.
Development Contributions
Development contributions ensure that the cost of network infrastructure (roads, water, sewers, for example) that service our growing population is funded by those who cause the need for these works. Read more about the development contributions policy.
LIM Land Information Memorandum Request
If you are considering purchasing a property, Nelson City Council can create a report that details relevant information and any restrictions for the site.
The report will hold contemporary and historical information that is held by the Council regarding the site. It is recommended that a LIM report is requested prior to purchasing any property. Download the Land Information Memorandum (LIM) application form (PDF)
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