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Table 11: Regional council and unitary authority average charges to applicants for resource consent processing

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Consent type

Average minimum charge

Average maximum charge

Average median charge

Number of councils

Land-use

Notified

$1,287

$27,155

$4,166

12

Limited notification

$697

$3,653

$1,525

14

Non-notified

$134

$3,983

$442

14

Water

Notified

$4,334

$23,870

$5,417

14

Limited notification

$1,788

$7,574

$4,363

11

Non-notified

$179

$3,857

$594

15

Coastal

Notified

$6,818

$23,111

$10,801

11

Limited notification

$7,989

$9,477

$8,487

7

Non-notified

$232

$2,042

$425

15

Discharge

Notified

$1,588

$30,226

$4,764

12

Limited notification

$1,160

$7,211

$3,370

14

Non-notified

$157

$8,073

$632

15

Source: RMA survey of local authorities 2005/2006, questions 3.1-3.3.