Waikato District Council - Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato

Development Contributions Estimation

Estimated time to complete: 5-10 minutes
Step 1 of 5

Step 1: Property Selection

Type to search and select from suggestions...

Step 2: Development Type?

What type of development are you planning?

For example, a development is considered Residential if it is intended for a primarily urban housing area, whereas a Non-Residential development refers to activities in commercial or industrial areas.

Step 3: Application Stage?

What stage is the application ?

For example, a new building or dwelling would be at the Building Consent or Service Connection stage, whereas Subdivision applies to a property intended to be split into two or more land parcels.

Step 4: Property Information

Step 4: Notes and Information

Residential Subdivision

Notes:

Each property has one credit for District Wide Development Contributions, however, if the property is not already connected to services (water, wastewater, stormwater) then additional development contributions for these may be required.

Development Contributions are inflation adjusted on the 1 July each year using the Producers Price Index (PPI) outputs for construction from STATS NZ

Notes:

Each existing property has one credit for 1 HEU of District Wide Roading Development Contributions, however, if the existing property is not already connected to services (water, wastewater, stormwater) then additional development contributions for these may be required.

Development Contributions are inflation adjusted on the 1 July each year using the Producers Price Index (PPI) outputs for construction from STATS NZ

What is the current status of the property:

Non-residential Subdivisions

Notes:

Non residential development is charged based on Gross Floor Area (GFA) with Stormwater being charged based on Impervious Surface Area (ISA). At the time of subdivision additional non residential lots created are charged development contributions for 100m2 GFA only.Additional Development Contributions are required at the time of building consent for the difference between the 100m2 paid at subdivision and the total GFA and ISA being developed.

Each existing property RT has one credit for 100m2 of District Wide Roading Development Contributions, however, if the existing property is not already connected to services (water, wastewater, stormwater) then additional development contributions for these may be required.

Development Contributions are inflation adjusted on the 1 July each year using the Producers Price Index (PPI) outputs for construction from STATS NZ

Non-residential Building Consent

Notes:

Section 11.6 Special Assessments of the Development Contributions Policy applies to some non residential buildings.

Development contributions are assessed based on the total Gross Floor Area (GFA) of the building less 100m2 credit.

Stormwater is assessed based on the total Impervious Surface Area (ISA) of the site less 100m2 credit.

Each existing property has one credit for 100m2 of District Wide Roading Development Contributions, however, if the existing property is not already connected to services (water, wastewater, stormwater) then additional development contributions for these may be required.

Development Contributions are inflation adjusted on the 1 July each year using the Producers Price Index (PPI) outputs for construction from STATS NZ

Step 5: Development Specifics

Select the type of dwelling you plan to construct:

Step 6: Calculated Development Contribution Costs