The 2009 South-West Christchurch Area Plan provides a framework within the Urban Development Strategy for managing urban and business growth during the next 35 years
It integrates land-use planning with key infrastructure projects, such as the Major Sewer Upgrade, strategic roading projects including the Christchurch Southern Motorway and community facilities. The Plan reflects how the local community wants the area to develop. It has been developed to make sure planners, designers and developers work together with the community, to build a community where people really want to live and call home.
Christchurch’s Mass Rapid Transit project has been named on a list of nationally important infrastructure work.
25 Jun 2025Christchurch City Council is inviting residents and businesses to have their say on options for managing noise in the central city.
25 Jun 2025The Government has issued its final decisions on a number of matters referred to it as part of the planning process for greater housing density in Christchurch.
6 Jun 2025