Sheet G-02 · Reference
Granny flat glossary
Plain-language definitions for the building and planning terms used in the site-check report.
4 terms
- Building coverage
- The share of your site covered by building footprints when viewed from above.
- District plan
- Your council’s local rulebook and map for land use and development.
- Permitted activity
- Something the planning rules allow without resource consent, provided every stated requirement is met.
- Zone / zoning
- The planning category applied to an area of land.