Table of Contents Chapter A Chapter B Introduction Regional policy statement B1 Ngā take matua ā-rohe Issues of regional significance B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 B9 B10 Tāhuhu whakaruruhau ā-taone - Urban growth and form Ngā pūnaha hanganga, kawekawe me ngā pūngao - Infrastructure, transport and energy Te tiaki taonga tuku iho - Natural heritage Ngā rawa hanganga tuku iho me te āhua - Built heritage and character Mana Whenua Toitū te whenua, toitū te taiao Natural resources Toitū te taiwhenua - Coastal environment Toitū te tuawhenua- Rural environment Ngā tūpono ki te taiao - Environmental risk Chapter C Chapter D B11 Monitoring and environmental results anticipated General rules C1 General rules Overlays Natural Resources D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D9 High-use Aquifer Management Areas Overlay Quality-sensitive Aquifer Management Areas Overlay High-use Stream Management Areas Overlay Natural Stream Management Areas Overlay Natural Lake Management Areas Overlay Urban Lake Management Areas Overlay Water Supply Management Areas Overlay Wetland Management Areas Overlay Significant Ecological Areas Overlay Natural Heritage D10 Outstanding Natural Features Overlay and Outstanding Natural Landscapes Overlay D11 Outstanding Natural Character and High Natural Character Overlay D12 Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Overlay Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 1
D13 Notable Trees Overlay D14 Volcanic Viewshafts and Height Sensitive Areas Overlay D15 Ridgeline Protection Overlay D16 Local Public Views Overlay Built Heritage and Character D17 Historic Heritage Overlay D18 Special Character Areas Overlay Residential and Business D19 Auckland War Memorial Museum Viewshaft Overlay D20 Dilworth Terrace Houses Viewshaft Overlay Mana Whenua D21 Sites and Places of Significance to Mana Whenua Overlay [CIV-2016-404-002261: Independent Māori Statutory Board] - Add Sites and Places of Value to Mana Whenua Overlay Built Environment Infrastructure Chapter E Auckland-wide D22 Identified Growth Corridor Overlay D23 Airport Approach Surface Overlay D24 Aircraft Noise Overlay D25 City Centre Port Noise Overlay D26 National Grid Corridor Overlay D27 Quarry Buffer Area Overlay Natural Resources E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 Water quality and integrated management Water quantity, allocation and use Lakes, rivers, streams and wetlands Other discharges of contaminants On-site and small scale wastewater treatment and disposal Wastewater network management Taking, using, damming and diversion of water and drilling Stormwater Discharge and diversion Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 2
E9 Stormwater quality High contaminant generating car parks and high use roads E10 Stormwater management area Flow 1 and Flow 2 E11 Land disturbance Regional E12 Land disturbance District E13 Cleanfills, managed fills and landfills E14 Air quality E15 Vegetation management and biodiversity E16 Trees in open space zones E17 Trees in roads E18 Natural character of the coastal environment E19 Natural features and natural landscapes in the coastal environment Mana Whenua E20 Māori Land E21 Treaty Settlement Land Built Environment E22 Artworks E23 Signs Infrastructure E24 Lighting E25 Noise and vibration E26 Infrastructure E27 Transport E28 Mineral extraction from land E29 Emergency management area - Hazardous facilities and infrastructure Environmental Risk E30 Contaminated land Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 3
E31 Hazardous substances E32 Biosolids E33 Industrial and trade activities E34 Agrichemicals and vertebrate toxic agents E35 Rural production discharges E36 Natural hazards and flooding E37 Genetically modified organisms Subdivision E38 Subdivision Urban E39 Subdivision Rural Temporary Activities E40 Temporary activities Chapter F Coastal F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 Introduction to the regional coastal plan Coastal General Coastal Marine Zone Coastal Marina Zone Coastal Mooring Zone and moorings outside the Coastal Mooring Zone Coastal Minor Port Zone Coastal Ferry Terminal Zone Coastal Defence Zone Coastal Coastal Transition Zone Vehicles on beaches Chapter G Rural Urban Boundary (RUB) G1 Rural Urban Boundary Chapter H Zones H1 H2 Residential Large Lot Zone Residential Rural and Coastal Settlement Zone Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 4
H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 Residential Single House Zone Residential Mixed Housing Suburban Zone Residential Mixed Housing Urban Zone Residential Terrace Housing and Apartment Buildings Zone Open Space zones Open Space - Conservation Zone Open Space - Informal Recreation Zone Open Space - Sport and Active Recreation Zone Open Space - Civic Spaces Zone Open Space - Community Zone H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18 H19 Business City Centre Zone Business Metropolitan Centre Zone Business Town Centre Zone Business Local Centre Zone Business Neighbourhood Centre Zone Business Mixed Use Zone Business General Business Zone Business Business Park Zone Business Heavy Industry Zone Business Light Industry Zone Future Urban Zone Rural zones Rural Rural Production Zone Rural Mixed Rural Zone Rural Rural Coastal Zone Rural Rural Conservation Zone Rural Countryside Living Zone H20 H21 Rural Waitākere Foothills Zone Rural Waitākere Ranges Zone Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 5
H22 H23 H24 H25 H26 H27 H28 H29 H30 Strategic Transport Corridor Zone Special Purpose Airports and Airfields Zone Special Purpose Cemetery Zone Special Purpose Healthcare Facility and Hospital Zone Special Purpose Major Recreation Facility Zone Special Purpose Māori Purpose Zone Special Purpose Quarry Zone Special Purpose School Zone Special Purpose Tertiary Education Zone Chapter I Precincts I1 Financial contributions Auckland-wide I100 Boat Building Precinct I101 Motorsport Precinct I102 Rowing and Paddling Precinct I103 Waitematā Navigation Channel Precinct City Centre I200 Arts, Civic and Entertainment Precinct I201 Britomart Precinct I202 Central Wharves Precinct I203 City Centre Residential Precinct I204 Cook Street Depot Precinct I205 Downtown West Precinct I206 Karangahape Road Precinct I207 Learning Precinct I208 Port Precinct I209 Quay Park Precinct Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 6
I210 Queen Street Valley Precinct I211 Viaduct Harbour Precinct I212 Victoria Park Market Precinct I213 Westhaven - Tāmaki Herenga Waka Precinct I214 Wynyard Precinct Central I300 Alexandra Park Precinct I301 ASB Showgrounds Precinct I302 ASB Tennis Arena Precinct I303 Auckland War Memorial Museum Precinct I304 Auckland Zoo Precinct I305 Avondale 1 Precinct I306 Avondale 2 Precinct I307 Avondale Racecourse Precinct I308 Central Park Precinct I309 Cornwall Park Precinct I310 Eden Park Precinct I311 Ellerslie 1 Precinct I312 Ellerslie 2 Precinct I313 Ellerslie Racecourse Precinct I314 Epsom Precinct I315 Gabador Place Precinct I316 Grafton Precinct I317 Hillsborough Precinct I318 Monte Cecilia Precinct I319 MOTAT Precinct I320 Mount Albert 2 Precinct I321 Mount Smart Stadium Precinct Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 7
I322 Mount Wellington 5 Precinct I323 Observatory Precinct I324 Ōkahu Bay Precinct I325 Ōkahu Marine Precinct I326 Ōrākei 1 Precinct I327 Ōrākei 2 Precinct I328 Ōrākei Point Precinct I329 Saint Heliers Precinct I330 Saint Lukes Precinct I331 St John's Theological College Precinct I332 Tāmaki Precinct I333 Three Kings Precinct I134 Wairaka Precinct I135 Western Springs Stadium Precinct I336 Sylvia Park Precinct South I400 Ardmore 3 Precinct I401 Ardmore Airport Precinct I402 Auckland Airport Precinct I403 Beachlands 1 Precinct I404 Beachlands 2 Precinct I405 Big Bay Precinct I406 Bombay 1 Precinct I407 Bruce Pulman Park Precinct I408 Clevedon Precinct I409 Clevedon Waterways Precinct I410 Drury South Industrial Precinct I411 ECOLight Stadium Precinct Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 8
I412 Flat Bush Precinct I413 Franklin A&P Showgrounds Precinct I414 Franklin Trotting Club Precinct I415 Glenbrook Steel Mill Precinct I416 Karaka 1 Precinct I417 Karaka North Precinct I418 Kingseat Precinct I419 Mana Whenua Management Precinct I420 Māngere 1 Precinct I421 Māngere 2 Precinct I422 Māngere Gateway Precinct I423 Māngere Puhinui Precinct I424 Manukau 2 Precinct I425 Manukau Precinct I426 Matingarahi Precinct I427 Pacific Events Centre Precinct I428 Papakura Precinct I429 Pararēkau and Kopuahingahinga Islands Precinct I430 Patumahoe Precinct I431 Pine Harbour Precinct I432 Puhinui Precinct I433 Pukekohe Hill Precinct I434 Pukekohe Park Precinct I435 Pukewairiki Precinct I436 Rosella Road Precinct I437 Runciman Precinct I438 Takanini Precinct I439 Waiuku Precinct Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 9
I440 Wattle Bay Precinct I441 Whitford Precinct I442 Whitford Village Precinct North I500 Albany 3 Precinct I501 Albany 9 Precinct I502 Albany Centre Precinct I503 AUT Millennium Institute of Sport Precinct I504 Bayswater Marina Precinct I505 Chelsea Precinct I506 Dairy Flat Precinct I507 Devonport Naval Base Precinct I508 Devonport Peninsula Precinct I509 Greenhithe Precinct I510 Gulf Harbour Marina Precinct I511 Hatfields Precinct I512 HMNZ Dockyard Precinct I513 Kaipara Flats Airfield Precinct I514 Kakanui Point Precinct I515 Kawau Island Precinct I516 Kumeū Precinct I517 Kumeū Showgrounds Precinct I518 Leigh Marine Laboratory Precinct I519 Long Bay Precinct I520 Martins Bay Precinct I521 Matakana 1 Precinct I522 Matakana 2 Precinct Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 10
I523 Matakana 3 Precinct I524 North Harbour Stadium and Domain Precinct I525 North Shore Airport Precinct I526 North Shore Events Centre Precinct I528 Ōmaha South Precinct I529 Ōrewa 1 Precinct I530 Ōrewa 2 Precinct I531 Ōrewa 3 Precinct I532 Pinewoods Precinct I533 Red Beach Precinct I534 Riverhead 3 Precinct I535 Rodney Landscape Precinct I536 Silverdale 2 Precinct I537 Silverdale 3 Precinct I538 Smales 1 Precinct I539 Smales 2 Precinct I540 Takapuna 1 Precinct I541 Te Arai North Precinct I542 Te Arai South Precinct I543 Waimana Point Precinct I544 Wainui Precinct I545 Waiwera Precinct I546 Warkworth 3 Precinct I547 Wēiti Precinct I548 Whangaparāoa Precinct I549 Akoranga Precinct [ENV-2016-AKL-000194: Highgate Business Park Limited] - Add part of Silverdale North Precinct Development Area 8 Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 11
[ENV-2016-AKL-000209: No 12 Lomond Limited] - Add Takapuna 2 Precinct [ENV-2016-AKL-000210: WFH Properties Limited] - Add Silverdale North Sub-precinct B [CIV-2016-404-002305: Valerie Close Residents Group] - Add Valerie Close Warkworth Precinct [ENV-2016-AKL-000211: Okura Holdings Limited] - Add Okura Precinct West I600 Babich Precinct I601 Bethells Precinct I602 Birdwood Precinct I603 Hobsonville Corridor Precinct I604 Hobsonville Marina Precinct I605 Hobsonville Point Precinct I606 Lincoln Precinct I607 New Lynn Precinct I608 Ōrātia Village Precinct I609 Penihana North Precinct I610 Redhills Precinct I611 Swanson North Precinct I612 Te Henga Precinct I613 Trusts Arena Precinct I614 Wainamu Precinct I615 Westgate Precinct Special Housing Areas Understanding Special Housing Areas Ardmore 2 Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 12
Birdwood 2 Clarks Beach Drury 1 Drury South Residential Precinct Flat Bush Sub-precinct C Franklin 2 Glenbrook 3 Hingaia 1 Hingaia 2 Hingaia 3 Hobsonville Point sub-precinct F Huapai 2 Huapai Triangle Mangere Gateway Sub-precinct E Scott Point Whenuapai 1 Whenuapai 2 Chapter J Definitions Chapter K Designations Using Chapter K Schedules and Designations Airways Corporation of New Zealand Ltd Ardmore Airport Ltd Auckland Council Auckland International Airport Ltd Auckland Transport Chorus NZ Ltd Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 13
Counties Power Ltd Kordia Ltd Maritime New Zealand Meteorological Service of New Zealand Ltd Minister of Corrections Minister for Courts Minister of Defence Minister of Education Minister of Immigration Minister of Police Minister for Social Development Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment New Zealand Railways Corporation (KiwiRail) New Zealand Refining Company Ltd New Zealand Transport Agency Prime Minister Radio New Zealand Ltd Spark New Zealand Trading Ltd Television New Zealand Ltd Transpower New Zealand Ltd Vector Ltd Vector Gas Ltd Watercare Services Ltd Wiri Oil Services Ltd Chapter L Schedules Schedule 1 Wetland Management Areas Schedule Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 14
Schedule 2 Schedule 3 Schedule 4 Schedule 5 Schedule 6 Schedule 7 Schedule 8 Schedule 9 Natural Lake Management Areas Schedule Significant Ecological Areas Terrestrial Schedule Significant Ecological Areas Marine Schedule Significant Ecological Areas Marine where mangroves are a minor component or absent Outstanding Natural Features Overlay Schedule Outstanding Natural Landscapes Overlay Schedule Outstanding Natural Character and High Natural Character Overlay Schedule Volcanic Viewshafts Schedule Schedule 10 Notable Trees Schedule Schedule 11 Local Public View Schedule Schedule 12 Sites and Places of Significance to Mana Whenua Schedule Schedule 13 Heritage Orders Schedule Heritage order number 1 Heritage order number 2 Heritage order number 3 Heritage order number 4 Heritage order number 5 Heritage order number 6 Bluestone store Courtville Annexe building, middle flats Courtville - corner flats Bank of New Zealand Civic Theatre Terrace of shops Heritage order number 7 Wong Doo (canvas 2005) building Heritage order number 8 Ranchhod Chambers (formerly Gilfillan s Store) Schedule 14 Historic Heritage Schedule, Statements and Maps Schedule 14.1 Schedule 14.2 Schedule of Historic Heritage Historic Heritage Areas - Maps and statements of significance Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 15
Schedule 14.2.1 Schedule 14.2.2 Schedule 14.2.3 Schedule 14.2.4 Schedule 14.2.5 Schedule 14.2.6 Schedule 14.2.7 Schedule 14.2.8 Schedule 14.2.9 Ardmore Road, Wanganui Avenue, Albany Road and Trinity Street Historic Heritage Area Burnley Terrace and King Edward Street Historic Heritage Area Cooper Street Historic Heritage Area Elgin Street Historic Heritage Area Herne Bay Road Historic Heritage Area Lippiatt Road Peglar Brothers Housing Area Historic Heritage Area Monte Cecilia Park Historic Heritage Area Railway Workers Housing Area Historic Heritage Area Part of Renown Estate Subdivision Historic Heritage Area Schedule 14.2.10 Princes Street Historic Heritage Area Schedule 14.2.11 Renall Street Historic Heritage Area Schedule 14.2.12 Karangahape Road Historic Heritage Area Schedule 14.3 Historic Heritage Place maps Schedule 15 Special Character Schedule, Statements and Maps 15.1.6 Special Character Areas Overlay Business Character Statements and Maps Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 16
15.1.6.1 Special Character Areas Howick 15.1.6.2 Special Character Areas Balmoral Shopping Centre 15.1.6.3 Special Character Areas Devonport 15.1.6.4 Special Character Areas Eden Valley 15.1.6.5 Special Character Areas Ellerslie 15.1.6.6 Special Character Areas Grey Lynn 15.1.6.7 Special Character Areas Helensville Central 15.1.6.8 Special Character Areas Kingsland 15.1.6.9 Special Character Areas Lower Hinemoa Street 15.1.6.10 Special Character Areas Mt Eden Village 15.1.6.11 Special Character Areas Overlay Business: Newmarket 15.1.6.12 Special Character Areas Parnell Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 17
15.1.6.13 Special Character Areas Ponsonby 15.1.6.14 Special Character Areas Sandringham 15.1.6.15 Special Character Areas Upper Symonds Street 15.1.6.16 Special Character Areas West Lynn 15.1.6.17 Special Character Areas Onehunga 15.1.6.18 Special Character Areas Otahuhu 15.1.7 Special Character Areas Overlay Residential Character Statements and Maps 15.1.7.1 Special Character Areas Helensville 15.1.7.2 Special Character Areas Isthmus A 15.1.7.3 Special Character Areas Isthmus B 15.1.7.4 Special Character Areas Isthmus C 15.1.7.5 Special Character Areas North Shore Birkenhead Point Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 18
15.1.7.6 Special Character Areas Devonport and Stanley Point 15.1.7.7 Special Character Areas Northcote Point 15.1.7.8 Special Character Areas Balmoral Tram Suburb, West 15.1.7.9 Special Character Areas Kings Road and Princes Avenue 15.1.7.10 Special Character Areas Station Road, Papatoetoe 15.1.7.11 Special Character Areas Early Links Road 15.1.7.12 Special Character Areas Pukehana Avenue 15.1.8 Special Character Areas Overlay General Character Statements and Maps 15.1.8.1 Special Character Areas Overlay General : Balmoral Tram Suburb, East 15.1.8.2 Special Character Areas Overlay General : Foch Avenue and Haig Avenue 15.1.8.3 Special Character Areas Overlay General : Hill Park Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 19
Chapter M Appendices 15.1.8.4 Special Character Areas Overlay General : Pūhoi Schedule 16 Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Overlay Subdivision Scheduled Areas / Sites Appendix 1 Structure plan guidelines Appendix 1A Metropolitan Area 2010 Appendix 2 Appendix 3 Appendix 4 Appendix 5 Appendix 6 Appendix 7 Appendix 8 Appendix 9 River and stream minimum flow and availability Aquifer water availabilities and levels Surf breaks Wading bird areas Coastal protection yard Coastal marine area boundaries Biodiversity offsetting Business City Centre Zone sight lines Appendix 10 Business City Centre Zone building in relation to boundary Appendix 11 Business City Centre Zone sunlight admission into public places Appendix 12 Airport approach surface Appendix 13 Hazardous substances classification Appendix 14 Land amalgamation incentivised area Appendix 15 Subdivision information and process Appendix 16 Guideline for native revegetation plantings Appendix 17 Documents incorporated by reference Appendix 18 Qualifications required for the application of agrichemicals and vertebrate toxic agents Appendix 19 Auckland Airport Future Aircraft Noise Contours (FANC) Aircraft Noise Overlay Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 20
Chapter N Glossary of Māori Terms Appendix 20 Volcanic Viewshafts and Height Sensitive Areas Values Assessments Appendix 21 Treaty Settlement Legislation statutory acknowledgements Appendix 22 Consented existing high risk industrial or trade activities N1 Glossary of Māori Terms Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part 21