Application for a lease by Grant Hylton Hensman
A concession application by Grant Hensman for a 36-year term lease in Mt Aurum Recreation Reserve has been approved.

This application is notified under section 17SC of the Conservation Act 1987. The Minister of Conservation has received an application:

Applicant

Applicant: Grant Hylton Hensman
Location of proposed activity: Mt Aurum Recreation Reserve - Section 148 Block XI Skippers Creek Survey District, Record of Title 75142, 'Sainsbury Cottage'
Concession type: Lease
Map reference: NZTM 1258318.10, 5024588.54
Summary of proposal: Grant Hylton Hensman have applied for a 36-year term concession (lease) in Mt Aurum Recreation Reserve, for the continuation occupation of Sainsbury Cottage and surrounding land for private accommodation purposes.

Application documents:

How to make a submission

Any person or organisation may make a submission in writing to the Director-General on the proposal.

Submissions closed Tuesday 15 July 2025 at 11:59 pm.

Decision

This application has been approved. 

Contact

If you have a question about the application or the submission process you can contact Ben Fielding, Senior Permissions Advisor.

Email: DNSubmissions@doc.govt.nz