Application documents

Southern Link Inland Port – Fast-track Referral Application Form (PDF, 1.2MB)

Attachment 1 – Southern Link Inland Port – FTAA Referral Application (PDF, 437KB)

Attachment 2 – Southern Link Inland Port Indicative Site Layout (PDF, 11.8MB)

Attachment 3 – Southern Link Island Port Site Location Map (PDF, 2MB)

Attachment 4 – Records of Title (PDF, 395KB)

Attachment 5 – Economic Assessment Summary (PDF, 4.5MB)

Attachment 6 – KiwiRail Letter of Support (PDF, 210KB)

Attachment 7 – DCC Pre-Application Consultation Feedback (PDF, 417KB)

Attachment 8 – ORC Pre-Application Consultation Feedback (PDF, 280KB)

Attachment 9 – MfE Pre-Application Consultation Feedback (PDF, 505KB)

Attachment 10 – Kā Rūnaka Process Agreement (PDF, 17KB) 
(Note: This document is fully redacted.)

EPA – Mitchell Daysh Authorisation Instruction (PDF, 56KB)

Cover letter Mitchell Daysh – Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu – FT Referrals Response Letter – 28 May 2025 (PDF, 91KB)

Te Runangi o Ngai Tahu – 2025-05-28 LET – Southern Link Inland Port (PDF, 181KB)

Stage 1 briefing to Minister

BRF-6305 – Stage 1 Briefing – Southern Link Inland Port (PDF, 1.2MB)

Invitation to comment

Combined Letters (PDF, 625KB)

Request for further information

Request for Further Information – Southern Link Inland Port (PDF, 183KB)

Comments received

Combined comments (PDF, 2.5MB)
(Note: comments received from invited Māori groups are included in the Section 18 report below). 

Further information received

RFI  Response – Southern Link Inland Port (PDF, 189KB)

Treaty settlements and other obligations (section 18) report

Southern Link Inland Port – Treaty settlements and other obligations (section 18) report (PDF, 1.5MB)

Stage 2 briefing to Minister

BRF-6639 – Southern Link Inland Port – Stage 2 Briefing (PDF, 1.6MB)

Notice of decision

Southern Link Inland Port – Notice of Decisions Letter (PDF, 165KB)