Consent Applications of Interest

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Sand quarry and cleanfill application, 1466 Cambridge Road, Cambridge

Shaw’s Quarries Limited and Whakanui Stud Limited applied to Waipā District Council, Waikato District Council and Waikato Regional Council for resource consent. They plan to set up and run a sand quarry and cleanfill site at 1466 Cambridge Road, Cambridge.

We received the application on Friday July 3, 2026 and formally accepted it for processing on Monday, July 20, 2026.

Waipā District Council application number: LU/0134/26
Waikato District Council application number: LUC0006/27

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3831 Cambridge Road, Cambridge

ID	LU/0231/25
Applicant	ResourceCo Limited
Site address	3831 Cambridge Road, Cambridge
Status	Processing

Proposal

Resource consent is sought to authorise a managed fill site as a Discretionary Activity. Resource consent is required under the Waipā District Plan:

for earthworks exceeding 1000m³ in the Rural Zone
the earth retaining wall being considered a building and exceeding performance standards relating to height and boundary setback
an Integrated Transport Assessment is required for activities exceeding 250 vpd.*
- *Vehicles per day in the District Plan are set out in car equivalents. Heavy vehicles are to be taken as 10 car equivalents. The applicant’s ITA approximates there may be up to 32 truck deliveries (640vpd) per day.
earthworks for proposed sediment retention pond 3B is proposed within 23m of a water body.

The application has been jointly submitted to Waikato Regional Council. As such, the application also includes information relevant to the consents needed under the Waikato Regional Plan that do not relate to the consent needed under Waipā District Plan.

Waikato Regional Council

Resource consent is sought to authorise a managed fill site as a Discretionary Activity. Resource consent is required under the Waikato Regional Plan for a discharge of contaminants on land, discharge of stormwater, discharge of groundwater and land disturbance activities on a high risk erosion area.