Nelson–Tasman planning zones

Explore the approved regional planning-zone evidence before checking the current property-level position with the relevant council.

Published snapshot

2026-09-02

Records

76,051

Dataset version

2026-09-02

What is covered

3,000 records from the Top of the South Maps planning-zone layer, covering published zone labels, status and council fields.

How to use it

Use the layer to identify planning context and the authority responsible for a follow-up check.

Important limit

A zone is not a consent, valuation or statement of development potential. Always verify the current map and rules with the council.

Questions this evidence can answer

  • What official evidence is available for this area, and what date does it describe?
  • Which published record or authority should be checked before a purchase, application or site visit?
  • What does the dataset establish, and which property-level conclusions would go beyond its scope?

A sensible checking sequence

  1. Use this snapshot to identify the relevant record, designation or planning context.
  2. Follow the official source link and confirm the identifier, boundary, status and effective date.
  3. Compare that evidence with current title, survey and council information; seek professional advice where the decision is material.

nelson-tasman-planning-zones-part-001 and part-002

This page is a bounded public view of the approved dataset. It does not expose raw R2 objects, ownership data or an inferred property score. The parcel total is an envelope-intersection coverage count, not an ownership dataset or an exact district-boundary total. Planning information should be checked with the relevant council. Stats NZ counts are aggregate building consents, not completions, homes for sale, individual-property facts or price estimates.

Official sources