Found the
Codes of Practice helpful? Spotted a mistake? We value your feedback. If you have any specific comments regarding these code of practice documents, please record them using the relevant chapter form below and email to
engineeringstandards@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz.
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Chapter 1: General Requirements
This is the introduction to the Auckland Code of Practice for Land Development and Subdivision. It outlines the statutory framework that underpins the key approval processes for land development – resource consents, engineering plan approval and building consents – and other matters that should be considered when undertaking land development.
Download the Feedback Form (Chpt 1).
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Chapter 2: Earthworks and Geotechnical
This chapter sets out requirements for the assessment of land stability and the design and control of earthworks to ensure a suitable platform for the construction of buildings, roads, and other structures.
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- Chapter 3: Transport Code of Practice
This chapter provides the quality standards to ensure that the function, condition and useful service life of transport assets is consistently achieved across the region. The standards cover all areas of transportation.
Please provide feedback directly to Auckland Transport via their
Feedback Form.
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Chapter 4: Stormwater Code of Practice
This chapter sets out the minimum standards for the design and construction of new public stormwater assets, and assets that are to be vested in Council ownership, and describes approaches to achieving required performance outcomes. In particular, Chapter 4 provides guidance on how to work with Council to obtain engineering plan approval for stormwater assets.
Download the Feedback Form (Chpt 4).
- Chapter 5: Wastewater Code of Practice
This chapter sets out minimum standards for the provision of wastewater infrastructure within the context of land development and subdivision.
Please provide feedback directly to Watercare:
standards@water.co.nz.
- Chapter 6: Water Code of Practice
This chapter sets out minimum standards for the provision of water supply infrastructure.
Please provide feedback directly to Watercare:
standards@water.co.nz.
- Chapter 7: Landscape
This chapter outlines the minimum standards for developers (their consultant/s and contractor/s) for green assets to be vested or transferred to Auckland Council; including but not limited to, green assets and landscaping in parks, open spaces, and stormwater management devices.
Download the Feedback Form (Chpt 7).