[2023] NZEnvC 159 Beachen v Auckland Council [pdf, 637 KB]
...“structure”. What cannot be seen in the photograph is the trailer and wooden pallets on which the tiny home rests. Plan and RMA definitions The property is in the Rural – Rural Countryside Living Zone in the Plan. One dwelling per site is a permitted activity,7 and minor dwellings require consent as restricted discretionary activities.8 There are several relevant definitions in the Plan and the RMA. Broadly speaking, and leaving to one side its use, to be a “minor...