Info: Fast-track team offline 25 December 2025 to 4 January 2026
The contact centre closes at midday on 24 December. The application portal and this website remain available throughout the break.
On 18 August 2025 the Ryans Road Industrial Development expert panel released Minute 3, recording their decision on which parties to invite to comment. The closing date for comments was 15 September 2025.
Minute 3 of the panel (PDF, 771KB)
More information about commenting on a fast-track consenting application
Comments received
Canterbury Regional Council
- Canterbury Regional Council comments (PDF, 264 KB)
- Appendix 1 – Canterbury Regional Council (PDF, 198 KB)
- Appendix 2 – Canterbury Regional Council (PDF, 197 KB)
- Appendix 3 – Canterbury Regional Council (PDF, 173 KB)
- Appendix 4 – Canterbury Regional Council (PDF, 378 KB)
- Appendix 5 – Canterbury Regional Council (PDF, 2 MB)
Airways Corporation New Zealand
Christchurch International Airport
Other comments received
- Minister for the South Island (PDF, 119 KB)
- Minister for the Environment (PDF, 269 KB)
- Minister for Regional Development (PDF, 540 KB)
- Department of Conservation (PDF, 411 KB)
- Te Ngāi Tūāhuriri Rūnanga (PDF, 181 KB)
- Te Taumutu Rūnanga (PDF, 155 KB)
- Christchurch City Council comments (PDF, 28 MB)
- NZTA (PDF, 256 KB)
- Orion NZ Ltd (PDF, 177 KB)
- NZ Arable (PDF, 819 KB)
- New Zealand Game Animal Council (PDF, 161 KB)
- Adjacent landowner 1 comments (PDF, 11 MB)
- Adjacent landowner 2 comments (PDF, 985 KB)
- Adjacent landowner 3 comments (PDF, 986 KB)
- Selwyn District Council (PDF, 92 KB)
Applicant's response to comments received
On 28 November 2025, the applicant provided its response to comments received, including updated proposed conditions.
Carter Group Limited section 55 Response (28 November 2025) (PDF, 636KB)
Appendices
- Appendix 01 Planning Memo Response Novo Group Clare Dale 26 November (PDF, 1 MB)
- Appendix 02 Planning Memo Response Novo Group Jeremy Phillips 28 November (PDF, 1 MB)
- Appendix 03 Applicant Response Conditions Land Use, Subdivision and WAA 28 November (PDF, 746 KB)
- Appendix 04 Novo Group CRC Consent Conditions Agreed 24 November 2025 Final (PDF, 9 MB)
- Appendix 05 Capture Plan Set Rev F with DCM Landscape and Height 27 Nov (PDF, 32 MB)
- Appendix 06 Civil Engineering Memo Capture Tom Lemon (PDF, 600 KB)
- Appendix 07 Transport NG Nick Fuller 21112025 (PDF, 4 MB)
- Appendix 08 Construction Management Plan Capture 21112025 (PDF, 5 MB)
- Appendix 09 Stormwater Response PDP Eoghan ONeill 07112025 (PDF, 2 MB)
- Appendix 10 Water Quality PDP Tom Garden 19112025 (PDF, 2 MB)
- Appendix 11 Bird strike Memo PDP Lizzie Civil 19112025 (PDF, 479 KB)
- Appendix 12 Final Draft WHMP PDP Lizzie Civil 19112025 (PDF, 6 MB)
- Appendix 13 Ecology Response PDP Jarred Arthur 20112025 (PDF, 1 MB)
- Appendix 14 Lizard Management Plan PDP Lachie Davidge 19112025 (PDF, 17 MB)
- Appendix 15 Landscape and Visual Response Memo DCM Hannah Bruere 19112025 (PDF, 622 KB)
- Appendix 16 LVIA Graphic Attachment Plans DCM Hanhan Bruere 19112025 (PDF, 17 MB)
- Appendix 17 L+R Airport Consulting, Chch International Airport Safeguarding Assessment (PDF, 17 MB)
- Appendix 18 Cyrrus Technical Safeguarding Assessment (PDF, 5 MB)
- Appendix 19 Navigatus Ryans Road Industrial Development Aviation Safeguarding Assessment (PDF, 4 MB)
- Appendix 20 Response Economics Greg Akehurst 31102025 (PDF, 1 MB)