Who We Are

RUP Consulting provides professional advice across resource management, statutory planning, development planning, architectural design, surveying and feasibility
assessment.
 
We combine technical expertise with practical experience to help clients navigate planning and consenting requirements.

Our approach is straightforward:

  • Understand the project.
  • Identify the opportunities and constraints.
  • Develop a practical strategy.
  • Prepare quality documentation.
  • Work collaboratively to achieve the outcome.
 
We believe clients should receive clear advice that allows them to make informed decisions about their property and investment.

Our Vision

Our vision is to support responsible, well-planned development that creates lasting value for clients and communities.
 
We are committed to:
  • Professionalism and integrity
  • Technical excellence
  • Clear and honest advice
  • Responsible development
  • Environmental stewardship
  • Strong community outcomes
  • Practical and commercially realistic solutions
We recognise that successful development needs to balance social, environmental and economic considerations.

Our Experience

RUP Consulting has extensive experience working across both public and private sectors.
 
Our planning experience includes:
  • Resource consent applications
  • Residential development
  • Subdivision and land development
  • Land-use consents
  • Commercial and industrial development
  • Feasibility assessments
  • Urban design
  • Planning reports and AEE
  • District Plan matters
  • Strategic planning
  • Council consenting processes
  • Peer review and planning assessments
  • Pre-application and pre-hearing processes
  • Stakeholder and affected party consultation
We understand the importance of combining sound planning principles with practical development considerations.

Integrated Development Services

Development projects often involve multiple disciplines.
RUP Consulting provides planning, architectural design and surveying services, allowing clients to coordinate key project requirements through one professional service.
 
Where specialist technical input is required, we can also work with engineers and other technical professionals to ensure the appropriate information is incorporated into the development and consenting process.
 
This integrated approach can help reduce duplication, improve communication and provide a more efficient pathway from concept to approval.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing clients with advice that is: Clear. Practical. Professional. Reliable.
 
We take the time to understand each project and develop solutions that respond to the specific site, planning framework and client objectives.
 
Our aim is not simply to prepare applications. It is to help clients make better development decisions and achieve successful outcomes.