Napier District Plan Review

SECTOR LOCATION B&A have been involved in the Napier District Plan review since 2022. This has involved undertaking NPS-UD accessibility analysis, options analysis, plan drafting and S32 reporting, governance reporting and S42A preparation, and hearing attendance.
Napier & Hastings Future Development Strategy

SECTOR LOCATION B&A were the lead planning and design consultants for the Napier Hastings FDS 2025 – 2055. This involved strategic spatial analysis, identification of growth options, community and stakeholder consultation and engagement, project management, evidence preparation, hearing attendance, and support with governance relationships.
Drury Urban Development

SECTOR LOCATION Since 2016, B&A has led the strategic planning, resource consenting, urban design and engagement support for a range of landowners to facilitate the development of a new metropolitan centre and residential neighbourhoods in Drury. This has included development of a Structure Plan, several Private Plan Changes, resource consents, approvals under various incarnations of […]
Matangi Mixed use Plan Change

SECTOR LOCATION B&A prepared and was successful in enabling a Mixed Use Zone Plan Change for it’s client. Matangi is a small satellite settlement located south east of Hamilton City at the crossroads of Tauwhare Road and Matangi Road. The site identified as Matangi Factory has a long association with the village and is primarily […]
Ōamaru, Weston, and Kakanui Spatial Plan

SECTOR LOCATION B&A prepared a spatial plan for Ōamaru, Weston and Kakanui. The spatial plan assists with guiding growth and development over the next 30 years, responding to national policy direction and detailed opportunities and constraints mapping.
New Plymouth District Plan Review

SECTOR LOCATION B&A provided advice to Port Taranaki in respect to the review of the New Plymouth District Plan. B&A worked early in the process with Port Taranaki and the New Plymouth District Council planners on a Port Zone and ‘precinct plan’ for Port Taranaki, made submissions of behalf of Port Taranaki when the Proposed […]
Southern Links Growth Area Project

SECTOR LOCATION B&A represent several large land owners in one of the largest Waikato Growth Cells. Several Fast Track applications and listed developments are comprised in this growth area. The SL1 growth area, located on the southwestern boundary of Hamilton, is a proposed area for future residential and industrial development. It’s a key part of […]
Ashbourne – Eldonwood Drive Structure and Plan Change

SECTOR LOCATION B&A is currently providing planning support for the Ashbourne development under the Fast-Track Approvals Act 2024 (FTAA), progressing a Substantive Application following our successful guidance of the project through the referral stage in May 2025.
South Waikato Growth Strategy and Town Concept Plans

SECTOR LOCATION B&A assisted South Waikato District Council to prepare a growth strategy/spatial plan and town concept plans for the South Waikato District. The growth strategy and concept plans guide growth and development over the next 30 years, responding to national policy direction, and will inform upcoming district plan reviews and LTP processes.
South Ward Spatial Plan

SECTOR LOCATION B&A worked collaboratively with Hurunui District Council to develop the South Ward Spatial Plan, a guiding document for growth and development of the South Ward of Hurunui, including the towns of Amberley and Leithfield. The plan includes contextual information, guiding outcomes, spatial maps and key moves and an implementation plan. The spatial plan […]