If you have identified a heritage building or feature you are working on or near, you must contact us.
Consultants and contractors must talk to our property advisors or resource management team for this information.
Email: [email protected]
Historic heritage features and archaeological sites
School boards must have historic heritage features identified in their 10 Year Property Plan (10YPP).
Historic heritage features at a school could include:
- historic buildings
- archaeological sites
- wāhi tapu, urupā and other places of significance to Māori
- trees and landscapes that have historical or cultural associations
- places where significant events happened
- cemeteries and burial places.
The Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Act 2014 defines historic heritage sites and archaeological sites.
Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Act 2014 – New Zealand Legislation
Get specialist advice
We will help to direct you to the right specialist advice.
The information you need could be in a number of places. You must check the relevant district plan, Heritage New Zealand and ArchSite.
