Variation 6 - Kerepi Site Rezoning and Variation 7 - Urban Residential Four (UR4)

Variation 6 - Kerepi Site Rezoning

The purpose of Variation 6 is to rezone 12ha of Lot 2 DP 578788 for residential purposes; part of which will allow for medium density housing. The site is currently zoned as Rural within both the Wairau / Awatere Management Plan and the Proposed Marlborough Environment Plan.

Variation 7 - Urban Residential Four

The purpose of Variation 7 is to introduce a new planning framework for Medium Density Housing in a greenfields situation. This will be referred to as Urban Residential Four (UR4). The framework will include new provisions, policy, and accompanying zone rules.

Variations 6 and 7 are linked, but also include separate discrete elements.


Both variations were publicly notified on 17 April 2024 and submissions closed on 14 May 2024. Variation 6 received 8 submissions while Variation 7 received 13 submissions.

The Summary of Submissions for both variations was publicly notified on 9 August 2024 and the period to make a further submission closed on 22 August 2024. No Further Submissions were received for Variation 6 while Variation 7 received 2.


If you require more information, please email: variations@marlborough.govt.nz.



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