Thanks to everyone who submitted feedback on this project

We received a total of 36 submissions about the Pūrau foreshore and recreation ground redevelopment, from 33 individuals and the following organisations:

• Pūrau Residents' Group
• Go Bus / Kinetic Ltd
• Disabled Persons Assembly.

Common topics raised during consultation include:

Recreation ground

• Toilet (location and type)
• Footbridge replacement
• Nature play space
• Wooden steps to the stream

Foreshore

• Rock edging
• Interpretation panels
• Vehicle parking
• Coastal erosion

You can read more about what we heard in the meeting agenda below, which includes the staff report. To read all the feedback we received, look at the submissions table below.

You can read more about the amended landscape plan and staff recommendation in the meeting agenda below.

Meeting details and decision-making process

The Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board will make a decision on whether to approve the amended landscape plan after they have read the staff report, considered all feedback and heard from those who have requested to speak to their submission.

Date: 8 September 2025

Time: 10am

Venue: Lyttelton Community Boardroom, 25 Canterbury Street, Ōhinehou Lyttelton

This is a public meeting. Everyone is welcome and it will be livestreamed so you can watch online.

If you would like to speak at the meeting, please contact the Community Board Advisor, Liz Beaven, by emailing liz.beaven@ccc.govt.nz or phoning 03 941 6601.

The final decision will be recorded in the meeting minutes, available online three working days after the meeting.