Minor corrections
29 January 2026
The expert panel reissued the conditions of consent after making further minor corrections. The further minor corrections made are addressed in para 21 of Minute 14 of the expert panel.
Minute 14 of the expert panel (PDF, 147KB)
Amended decision report and conditions of consent with further minor corrections
Drury Quarry Expansion – Sutton Block amended decision and conditions (PDF, 12.6MB)
Amended conditions of consent with further minor corrections
Amended Appendix A – Resource consent conditions (PDF, 5.7MB)
Amended Appendix B – Wildlife approval conditions (PDF, 5.1MB)
Amended Appendix C – Archaeological authority conditions (PDF, 373KB)
27 January 2026
On 19 January 2026, the Applicant requested that the panel make minor corrections.
The panel issued Minute 14 on 27 January 2026, recording its decision on the request for corrections.
The amended conditions of consent replace the original version issued on 11 December 2025.
Memorandum of counsel for the applicant requesting minor corrections (PDF, 1MB)
Minute 14 of the expert panel (PDF, 147KB)
Superseded decision report and conditions of consent with minor corrections
Superseded Drury Quarry Expansion – Sutton Block decision and conditions (PDF, 12.6MB)
Superseded conditions of consent with minor corrections
Superseded Appendix A – Resource consent conditions (PDF, 5.7MB)
Superseded Appendix B – Wildlife approval conditions (PDF, 5.1MB)
Superseded Appendix C – Archaeological authority conditions (PDF, 373KB)
Decision – 11 December 2025
Superseded decision report and conditions of consent
On 11 December 2025 the panel granted approvals for the Drury Quarry Expansion – Sutton Block application. The approvals are subject to conditions.
Superseded Drury Quarry Expansion – Sutton Block decision and conditions (PDF, 14MB)
Superseded conditions of consent
Superseded Appendix A – Resource consent conditions (PDF, 8.4MB)
Superseded Appendix B – Wildlife approval conditions (PDF, 6.1MB)
Superseded Appendix C – Archaeological authority conditions (PDF, 951KB)
Appeal rights
The panel’s decision can be appealed to the High Court in whole or in part on questions of law only.
Any of the following persons may appeal:
the applicant (or, if the substantive application was lodged by more than 1 authorised person, the person who was proposed to hold the approval)
any relevant local authority
the Attorney-General
any person or group that provided comments in response to an invitation given under this Act.
A notice of appeal must be filed with the Registrar of the High Court within 20 working-days after the date on which the decision document that relates to the approval is published.
Appeals can be served on the panel by emailing them to general.counsel@epa.govt.nz or by post to:
Drury Quarry Expansion – Sutton Block expert panel
c/- Environmental Protection Authority
ATTN: General Counsel
Private Bag 63002
Wellington 6140
Further details on how to proceed with an appeal are covered in section 100 of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024.
Fast-track Approvals Act 2024 No 56, Public Act 100 Procedural matters – New Zealand Legislation