Comprehensive redevelopment of the Canterbury Museum complex including the Robert McDougall Gallery.
Project status: Application completed
Open for submission: 6 March 2021 to 6 April 2021
Reference number: RMA/2020/2852
Applicant name: Canterbury Museum Trust Board
Site address: 9 & 11 Rolleston Avenue
Description of proposed activity: This publicly notified resource consent is for a comprehensive redevelopment of the Canterbury Museum complex including the Robert McDougall Gallery.
Phone: 03 962 1739
Email: graham@rmgroup.co.nz
Company: Resource Management Group Limited
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The applicant seeks resource consent to a comprehensive redevelopment of the Canterbury Museum complex including the Robert McDougall Gallery, consisting of (but not limited to):
- Alterations to the heritage listed buildings including but not limited to a new opening in the Rolleston Avenue: revealing previously hidden heritage fabric; reinstatement of original heritage spire and chimneys; and alterations to the Roger Duff façade which faces into the Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
- Demolition of non-heritage listed parts of the complex and their replacement with new buildings.
- Base isolation across all buildings.
- A new glazed link between the museum and the Robert McDougall Gallery.
- Structural, fire, safety and security upgrades
Provision of increased exhibition and café space.
Full Application - Part (I) [PDF, 9.7 MB]
Full Application - Part (II) [PDF, 15 MB]
Full Application - Part (III) [PDF, 3.2 MB]
Full Application - Part (IV) [PDF, 16 MB]
Full Application - Part (V) [PDF, 9.2 MB]
Full Application - Part (VI) [PDF, 5 MB]
Full Application - Part (VII) [PDF, 14 MB]
Full Application - Part (VII) [PDF, 4.1 MB]
Submission Form [PDF, 561 KB]
Notice of Hearing [PDF, 55 KB]
Planner's s42A Report [PDF, 551 KB]
s42A Appendices [PDF, 11 MB]
Applicant's briefs of evidence - James Gardner [PDF, 23 MB]
Applicant's briefs of evidence - Alan Titchener [PDF, 221 KB]
Applicant's briefs of evidence - Anthony Wright [PDF, 923 KB]
Applicant's briefs of evidence - Graham Taylor [PDF, 526 KB]
Applicant's briefs of evidence - Trevor Watt [PDF, 6.5 MB]
Applicant's briefs of evidence - Puamiria Parata Goodall [PDF, 131 KB]
Submitter's briefs of evidence - Chief or Heritage New Zealand [PDF, 319 KB]
Minute 1 of Commissioner dated 18 May 2021 [PDF, 201 KB]
Evidence Summary - Anthony Wright [PDF, 193 KB]
Evidence Summary - Puamiria Parata Goodall [PDF, 174 KB]
Evidence in Chief of Trevor Watt - speaking notes [PDF, 140 KB]
Evidence Summary - Graham Taylor [PDF, 289 KB]
Evidence Summary - Jim Gardner evidence [PDF, 236 KB]
Evidence Summary - Alan Titchener [PDF, 374 KB]
Evidence Summary - Fiona Wykes [PDF, 21 KB]
Minute 2 of Commissioner dated 15 June 2021 [PDF, 189 KB]
Memorandum of Applicant [PDF, 65 KB]
Final Submissions in Reply from applicant [PDF, 209 KB]
Submissions in Reply - Appendix A [PDF, 54 KB]
Submissions in Reply - Appendix B [PDF, 25 KB]
Minute 3 of Commissioner dated 5 July 2021 - Hearing closure [PDF, 56 KB]
s104 Decision dated 26 July 2021 [PDF, 309 KB]
Decision Letter [PDF, 32 KB]
Notice of Hearing
Please note that the above resource consent application has been set down for a 2 day hearing before a Commissioner as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 09 June and Thursday, 10 June 2021
Time: 9.00am - 5.00pm (both days if required)
Venue: Committee Room No. 1, 2nd Floor, Civic Offices, 53 Hereford Street
Notice of Hearing [PDF, 55 KB]
Planner's s42A Report [PDF, 551 KB]
Planner's s42A Appendices [PDF, 11 MB]