Reapplication

On 17 April 2026, the applicant reapplied after withdrawing their original application on 7 April 2026.

Information on the second Southern Link Inland Port project application is provided below. 

This is considered a new application, subject to fees and charges. 

Completeness decision

The substantive application by Southern Link Property Limited was deemed complete on 11 May 2026. The application complies with the requirements of section 46 (2) of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024. The application was lodged on 17 April 2026.

Decision on completeness and scope – Southern Link Inland Port substantive application (PDF, 85KB)

Memorandum of completeness and scope (PDF, 478KB)

Competing applications decision

The substantive application by Southern Link Property Limited was deemed to not have any competing applications or existing resource consents on 19 May 2026. This decision is required under section 47 of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024. 

Record of decision on competing applications − Southern Link Inland Port substantive application (PDF, 81KB)

The application has now been referred to the panel convener for determination by a panel.

  • Substantive application

    The substantive application documents for the Southern Link Inland Port project (reapplication).
    Substantive application
  • Correspondence

    Minutes, directions and other correspondence to and from the panel convener and expert panel regarding the Southern Link Inland Port project.
    Correspondence