RIP Resource Management Act? Introducing the Natural and Built Environments Act
By CKL Planning Manager (Tauranga) Mark BatchelorThis article uses material from a recent MFE/NZPI: RMA Reform Update Seminar 10/03/2022 providing a ...
Local Government Reform: Move from Localism to Regionalism and Central Direction
By CKL Planning Manager (Tauranga) Mark BatchelorRafts of legislative change and resulting structural changes to provincial governance are occurring ...
Resource consent for Papatoetoe Gemscott project
CKL are thrilled to announce the approval of resource consent for yet another Gemscott project, 180 Portage Road, 4 and 6 McDonald Road, ...
Digital billboards and the CKL transport team
Digital billboards are a fantastic advertising medium and you may have noticed them becoming increasingly popular around our cities. If you are ...
NPS-UD Parking
One policy on our minds in 2022 is the NPS-UD (National Policy Statement – Urban Development), requiring some councils to remove minimum car ...
CKL environmental engineer published
Congratulations to CKL environmental engineer Mostafa Baghersad, who has first-authored an article recently published in the journal Advances in ...
February 2022 Newsletter
Read our February 2022 newsletter here.
Ohaupo subdivision showcases Water Sensitive Urban Design
An innovative project CKL has enjoyed working on to fruition is a 43 lot lifestyle subdivision on Charles Edwards Street in Ohaupo, with Highview ...
CKL’s transport team advances in numbers and expertise
In three short years, CKL’s transport team has grown from one transportation engineering manager to a team of six spread across three North Island ...
December 2021 Newsletter
Read our December 2021 newsletter here.
CKL’s Tauranga Office Hits Two Year Anniversary
Our Tauranga office recently celebrated its second anniversary, marking a period of steady growth for the office since it opened the doors in ...
New CPEng for CKL’s Civil Engineering Team
CKL are proud to announce one of our civil engineering team, Charlotte Meyer, is now a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng). To reach this ...
CKL supports Gumboot Friday
In support of Gumboot Friday, some of our CKL team donned their gumboots both at home and in our Tauranga office, raising $345 in donations in the ...
Three Waters Reform: Get Up to Speed
A hot topic at the moment is the Three Waters Reform Programme. Many will be aware that New Zealand’s water networks are facing cost and quality ...
CKL supports Loud Shirt Day
Last Friday was Loud Shirt Day - a day to raise awareness and support kiwis who access sound through cochlear implants. Our team got on board with ...
Housing density rule changes for Tier 1 cities
Last week the Government and National announced a bill that brings a new set of intensification and housing density rules for Tier 1 cities: ...
CKL and Stark Property: A Great Working Relationship
While the list of things in common between CKL and Stark Property is long, the one thing that tops that list has nothing to do with property. It’s ...
Three CKL team members achieve cadastral survey licenses
We’re excited to announce that THREE of our team have achieved their Certificates of Competency for their cadastral survey licenses! ...
New Resource Consent for Gemscott in Kerikeri
CKL are thrilled to announce the approval of another resource consent for Gemscott, 307 Kerikeri Road, Kerikeri.Gemscott are a New Zealand-wide ...
CKL Projects with Stark Property
CKL’s transportation planning team in Hamilton have worked on a range of projects with Stark Property. Down in Hamilton East, Stark Property is ...
CKL Engineer Adeel Hassan Published
CKL engineer Adeel Hassan has just been published (along with his co-authors) in the Journal of Housing and the Built Environment. The article, ...
New Survey Manager for Hamilton Office
After just over four years working in the survey team of CKL, Adam Musa has stepped up to take on the role of Survey Manager in CKL’s Hamilton ...
Hamilton City Council District Plan Changes
In a recent announcement from Hamilton City Council, four areas of Hamilton have been marked for ‘extra attention’ in a suite of changes to be ...
Residential Housing Project in Auckland with CORT
CKL are proud to work with CORT Community Housing (Community of Refuge Trust) on this residential housing project in Henderson.CORT is a registered ...
