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Nelson Resource Management Plan maps

The Nelson Resource Management Plan (NRMP) maps are available for download. They are presented in a downloadable file format called PDF. To view this content you will require a file viewer. Use the link below to download a free file viewer for the document formats used on this website.

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Maps that are not yet approved

The NRMP has been approved in part. In respect of the planning maps this approval in part excludes Maps 6LH, 9LH, 10LH, 51LH and 52LH which are subject to appeal RMA 069/99 regarding ‘port noise’, having been amended by Variation 07/01 (Port Noise).

Map abbreviations

The NRMP features two maps that cover each part of the Nelson District, referred to as the “left hand (LH)” and “right hand (RH)” maps.

The left hand map presents designations, areas and some overlays. The right hand page presents more areas and overlays, the zones and scheduled sites. It is recommended that both maps are used jointly.

References to pages are often abbreviated by page number and side, such as "6LH," to be read as page 6, left hand side map.

Downloads

Download all the planning maps for the NRMP, or obtain a CD version of the NRMP containing PDFs of all of the planning maps. Obtain the CD version of the NRMP.

Current proposed plan changes affecting Volume 4 of the NRMP (Planning Maps) (91KB PDF)

Legends

Left hand map legend (113KB PDF)

Right hand map legend (60KB PDF)

Street index for maps (103KB PDF)

Central Business District (CBD) maps (1:2,500 scale)
Left Hand Map Right Hand Map
Left Hand 1 (2.7MB PDF) Right Hand 1 (478KB PDF)

 

Urban maps

Index

Map Index: Urban Area (492KB PDF)

Urban maps (1:5,000 scale): Maps of Nelson's urban areas.
Left Hand Map Right Hand Map
Left Hand 2 (465KB PDF) Right Hand 2 (372KB PDF)
Left Hand 3 (504KB PDF) Right Hand 3 (474KB PDF)
Left Hand 4 (905KB PDF) Right Hand 4 (607KB PDF)
Left Hand 5 (1.2MB PDF) Right Hand 5 (527KB PDF)
Left Hand 6 (995KB PDF) Right Hand 6 (463KB PDF)
Left Hand 7 (892KB PDF) Right Hand 7 (831KB PDF)
Left Hand 8 (823KB PDF) Right Hand 8 (498KB PDF)
Left Hand 9 (3.6MB PDF) Right Hand 9 (336KB PDF)
Left Hand 10 (5.1MB PDF)
Right Hand 10 (1.5MB PDF)
Left Hand 11 (2.4MB PDF)
Right Hand 11 (1.4MB PDF)
Left Hand 12 (174KB PDF) Right Hand 12 (495KB PDF)
Left Hand 13 (455KB PDF) Right Hand 13 (558KB PDF)
Left Hand 14 (3.2MB PDF) Right Hand 14 (614KB PDF)
Left Hand 15 (5.3MB PDF)
Right Hand 15 (769KB PDF)
Left Hand 16 (214KB PDF) Right Hand 16 (142KB PDF)
Left Hand 17 (557KB PDF) Right Hand 17 (1.2MB PDF)
Left Hand 18 (736KB PDF) Right Hand 18 (602KB PDF)
Left Hand 19 (4.3MB PDF)
Right Hand 19 (1.4MB PDF)
Left Hand 20 (4.9MB PDF)
Right Hand 20 (654KB PDF)
Left Hand 21 (324KB PDF) Right Hand 21 (461KB PDF)
Left Hand 22 (530KB PDF) Right Hand 22 (448KB PDF)
Left Hand 23 (883KB PDF) Right Hand 23 (599KB PDF)
Left Hand 24 (1019KB PDF) Right Hand 24 (1.9MB PDF)
Left Hand 25 (1.1MB PDF) Right Hand 25 (577KB PDF)
Left Hand 26 (363KB PDF) Right Hand 26 (327KB PDF)
Left Hand 27 (766KB PDF) Right Hand 27 (607KB PDF)
Left Hand 28 (817KB PDF) Right Hand 28 (469KB PDF)
Left Hand 29 (463KB PDF) Right Hand 29 (317KB PDF)
Left Hand 30 (918KB PDF) Right Hand 30 (1.6MB PDF)
Left Hand 31 (2.5MB PDF) (see also map 31A) Right Hand 31 (1MB PDF) (see also map 31B)
Left Hand 31 A, LH Insert Map A4 size (325KB PDF) Right Hand 31 B, RH Insert Map A4 size (228KB PDF)
Left Hand 32 (644KB PDF) Right Hand 32 (535KB PDF)
Left Hand 33 (2.7MB PDF) Right Hand 33 (1.6MB PDF)
Left Hand 34 (2MB PDF) Right Hand 34 (1.1MB PDF)
Left Hand 35 (386KB PDF) Right Hand 35 (196KB PDF)

 

Peri-urban maps (1:10,000 scale): Maps of Nelson's peripheral built-up areas.
Left Hand Map Right Hand Map
Left Hand 36 (395KB PDF) Right Hand 36 (419KB PDF)
Left Hand 37 (782KB PDF) Right Hand 37 (332KB PDF)
Left Hand 38 (829KB PDF) Right Hand 38 (455KB PDF)
Left Hand 39 (3.3MB PDF) Right Hand 39 (827KB PDF)
Left Hand 40 (1.2MB PDF) Right Hand 40 (603KB PDF)
Left Hand 41 (3.2MB PDF) Right Hand 41 (438KB PDF)
Left Hand 42 (422KB PDF) Right Hand 42 (234KB PDF)

 

Rural maps

Index

Map Index: Rural Area (560KB PDF)

Rural maps (1:25,000 scale): Maps of Nelson's rural areas.
Left Hand Map Right Hand Map
Left Hand 43 (343KB PDF) Right Hand 43 (223KB PDF)
Left Hand 44 (828KB PDF) Right Hand 44 (246KB PDF)
Left Hand 45 (172KB PDF) Right Hand 45 (159KB PDF)
Left Hand 46 (313KB PDF) Right Hand 46 (586KB PDF)
Left Hand 47 (946KB PDF) Right Hand 47 (616KB PDF)
Left Hand 48 (1.4MB PDF) Right Hand 48 (1.1MB PDF)
Left Hand 49 (1.2MB PDF) Right Hand 49 (923KB PDF)
Left Hand 50 (743KB PDF) Right Hand 50 (611KB PDF)
Left Hand 51 (1.1MB PDF) Right Hand 51 (389KB PDF)
Left Hand 52 (983KB PDF) Right Hand 52 (644KB PDF)
Left Hand 53 (301KB PDF) Right Hand 53 (300KB PDF)
Left Hand 54 (871KB PDF) Right Hand 54 (795KB PDF)
Left Hand 55 (1.1MB PDF)
Right Hand 55 (1MB PDF)
Left Hand 56 (1.4MB PDF) Right Hand 56 (237KB PDF)
Left Hand 57 (447KB PDF) Right Hand 57 (1.2MB PDF)
Left Hand 58 (1.4MB PDF) Right Hand 58 (434KB PDF)

Ancillary maps

Accessory and technical maps (varying scale).

Table of flood paths not defined in the planning maps (19KB PDF)

A1.1 Map of Nelson City District Marine Water Quality Standards (1.3MB PDF)

A1.2 Marine ASCV (322KB PDF)

A1.3 Map Defining Seaward Limit of Extent of Estuary Limits (246KB PDF)

A2.1 Urban Road Hierarchy (446KB PDF)

A2.2 District Road Hierarchy (525KB PDF)

A3.1 Airport Height Restrictions, Designation DAA3 of Nelson Airport Ltd (554KB PDF)

A3.2 Airport Height Restrictions, Designation DAA3 of Nelson Airport Ltd (746KB PDF)

A4.1 Airnoise Boundary Controls Designation DAA2 of Nelson Airport Ltd, Airnoise Boundary Line, Airport Effects Overlay (850KB PDF)

Contact

For any questions, contact the Graduate Planning Advisor on +64 3 546 0200.