Plan change 2: Intensification

Plan Change 2 (PC2) to the Operative Kapiti Coast District Plan 2021 (District Plan) responds to Government requirements to change the District Plan to accommodate more residents, businesses and community services in Kāpiti. It is a significant step towards implementing our Growth Strategy, Te Tupu Pai – Growing Well. This section covers details relating to our consultation on PC2, the IHP Report to Council, and the Decisions Version of Plan Change 2.

About PC2

Plan Change 2 (PC2) to the Operative Kapiti Coast District Plan 2021 (District Plan) responded to Government...

PC2 Hearing

A public hearing was legally required as part of the Proposed Plan Change 2: Intensification (PC2). The hearing was held...

Hearing minutes

Minute No. 1, dated 11 November 2022, outlined procedural matters for the hearing, including: the commissioners for the...

Hearing documents

This page includes documents provided by Council and submitters for the hearing on Proposed Plan Change 2...

Independent Hearing Panel

An Independent Hearing Panel (IHP) is made up of commissioners who are independent of Council, and accredited under the...

Submissions and further submissions received

Submissions and further submissions were a way our community could have their say on Proposed Plan Change 2 (PC2). To be...

Important words and phrases

The following words have particular meanings in this process, as outlined below. Intensification planning instrument...

Updated 3 June 2025