Request a property file

The information contained in each property file varies and we cannot guarantee the information you are looking for will be in a property file. A file may include some of the following:

• Building consent applications
• Drainage plans
• Plans and specifications
• Code Compliance Certificates (CCC)
• Planning reports
• Resource Consent Decisions

For security reasons, there are certain property files that require the owner’s written permission for release such as Banks and Government Buildings etc.

Note: the information provided does not constitute a Land Information Memorandum.

If you require a one-off copy of a specific document, this is generally a free service. For instance, if a Building Consent has been applied for in the past, we may hold a floor plan or drainage plan for the property. 

For more information about this free service, please call Customer Services on (06) 349 0001.

The information supplied is made available in good faith but its accuracy is not guaranteed. Whanganui District Council accepts no liability for any error. The information provided does not constitute a Land Information Memorandum (LIM).

We are currently in the process of digitising our property files. We are steadily working our way through approximately 17,800 Property files.

 A link to the electronic file will be emailed to you within 3 working days for both residential and commercial property files.

Property files are available free of charge.