Landuse Consent - 137A-C Roache Road, Morrinsville 

Boffa Miskell Limited, on behalf of their client Meridian Energy Limited, has applied for land use consent to construct, operate, and maintain a solar farm, including soil disturbance and a change of use on a Hazardous Activities and Industries List (HAIL) site. 

Submission Period 

19 January 2026 - 16 February 2026 (4.30pm)  

Application Documents 

• Morrinsville Solar Cover Letter
• Application AEE 
• Appendix 1 - Application Form
• Appendix 2 - Certificate of Title - SA343
• Appendix 2 - Certificate of Title - SA5B
• Appendix 2 - Certificate of Title - SA7B
• Appendix 3 - Landscape and Visual Effects - Graphic Supplement
• Appendix 3 - Landscape and Visual Effects - Glint and Glare Assessment
• Appendix 4 - Consent Design Report
• Appendix 4 - Consent Design Reports - Integrated Transport Assessment
• Appendix 4 - Solar Concept Design Report
• Appendix 4 - Consent Design Reports - Flood Assessment
• Appendix 4 - Consent Design Reports - Detailed Site Investigation
• Appendix 4 - Consent Design Reports - Geotechnical Feasibility
• Appendix 4 - Consent Design Reports - Acid Soils Study
• Appendix 4 - Consent Design Reports - Aggregate Supply Study
• Appendix 4 - Consent Design Reports - Three Waters Assessment
• Appendix 5 - Ecological Impact Assessment
• Appendix 6 - Soil and Resource Report
• Appendix 7 - Archaeological Assessment
• Appendix 8 - Cultural Impact Assessment
• Appendix 9 - Noise Assessment
• Appendix 10 - Waikato Regional Council Groundwater Take Consent
• Appendix 11 - Building Elevations and Floor Plan
• Appendix 11 - Storage Shed Elevations and Floor Plan
• Appendix 11 - Timber Security Fencing
• Appendix 12 - Section 176 Approval from Transpower
• Appendix 13 - Proposed Conditions of Consent

Additional Documents Supplied 

ITA Final

Further Information Graphic Supplement

Morrinsville Solar Supplementary ITA Memo

Landscape Assessment Peer Review Memo

Landscape Visual Glint & Glare - Overview

 Notification Decision and Attchments 

Notification Decision

 Attachment 1 - Drawings Concept Design

Attachment 1 - Landscape Graphics Supplement

Attachment 2 - Proposed Conditions

Attachment 3 - Landscape & Visual Assessment Peer Review

Attachment 4 - Transpower Designating Authority Approval

 Attachment 4 - NZTA Written Approval

Submission Documents 

Elphick Sykes Farming Partnership - Form 13

Elphick Sykes Farming Partnership - Attachment

Nathan & Toni Parry - Form 13

Nathan & Toni Parry - Attachment

John & Julie Christie (Riverdale No2 Trust) - Form 13