Your Consultation Hub

Every year, Marlborough District Council makes many decisions that affect
the community. That's why we want your input.

Find opportunities to get involved here – and let us know your
thoughts on things that matter to you.

 

Featured activities

  • 2024-2034 Long Term Plan (LTP) Consultation

    Te kupu whakataki nā te Mea Mayor’s introduction Council’s mission statement is to “invest in Marlborough's future, our people, quality lifestyle and outstanding natural environment.” It’s my job as Mayor to ensure Council has the plan in place to help Marlborough succeed - and that the plan is achievable, fair and affordable. Every three years we update our 10 year Long Term Plan to take into account the changing needs of our district. We...

    Closes 13 May 2024

Open activities

Regional Land Transport Plan 2024-34

The Regional Land Transport Plan (RLTP) underpins the region's road network and transportation planning, as well as the investment priorities over the next ten years on both the state highway and local road networks. From a statutory perspective, the RLTP meets the requirements of the Land Transport Management Act 2003 and contributes to the overall aim of the Act. This RLTP recognises that the transport network we have traditionally relied on may not be appropriate for the future. The...

2024-2034 Long Term Plan (LTP) Consultation

Te kupu whakataki nā te Mea Mayor’s introduction Council’s mission statement is to “invest in Marlborough's future, our people, quality lifestyle and outstanding natural environment.” It’s my job as Mayor to ensure Council has the plan in place to help Marlborough succeed - and that the plan is achievable, fair and affordable. Every three years we update our 10 year Long Term Plan to take into account the changing needs of our district. We...

PMEP Variation 7: Urban Residential Four

On 17 April 2024, the Marlborough District Council notified Variation 7: Urban Residential Four to the Proposed Marlborough Environment Plan. The purpose of the variation is to introduce a new planning framework for ‘Medium Density Housing’ in a greenfields situation, referred to as Urban Residential Four (UR4). This will include new provisions, policy, and accompanying zone rule framework. Go to the Variation 7: Urban Residential Four webpage ...

PMEP Variation 6: Kerepi Site Rezoning

On 17 April 2024 , the Marlborough District Council notified Variation 6: Kerepi Site Rezoning. Marlborough District Council is proposing to make changes to the Proposed Marlborough Environment Plan (PMEP) by rezoning 12ha of Lot 2 DP578788 for residential purposes. The site is currently zoned as ‘Rural Environment’ within both the Wairau / Awatere Plan and the PMEP. The variation specifically proposes to: Rezone 5.5ha from Rural...

Forthcoming activities

Closed activities

  • Review of Tree Policy

    The Council’s first Tree Policy was adopted in June 2020. The Policy was developed to provide policy guidance and a consistent approach to the planning, planting, monitoring, maintenance and protection and removal of trees on land that is actively managed by the Parks and Open Spaces Section of the...

    Closed 7 March 2024

  • Marlborough Airport: A Sustainable Future

    Marlborough Airport Limited (MAL) has been working with stakeholders to identify its most important issues to foster a sustainable future, including environmental, social, economic and cultural issues. Through several discussions with stakeholders over the past few months, we have identified...

    Closed 13 February 2024

  • Picton Town Health Check - Pedestrian Survey

    The 2023/24 Picton Town Centre Health Check is the seventh continuous report of its kind produced by the Marlborough District Council. The pedestrian survey is one element of this annual Health Check, designed to gather a collective view of how the Picton CBD is received. It is a chance...

    Closed 22 January 2024

  • Blenheim Town Health Check - Pedestrian Survey

    The 2023/24 Blenheim Town Centre Health Check is the seventh continuous report of its kind produced by the Marlborough District Council. The pedestrian survey is one element of this annual Health Check, designed to gather a collective view of how the Blenheim CBD is received. It is a...

    Closed 22 January 2024

  • NPS-FM 2020 Community Engagement Round Two

    The Government’s National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 (NPS-FM 2020) requires councils to identify, through community and tangata whenua engagement, the values, visions, and aspirations for freshwater in the region. Council completed the 1st round of engagement earlier this...

    Closed 15 December 2023