Application for a lease and licence concession by Mount Robert Foundation
An application by Mount Robert Foundation for a lease and licence at Nelson Lakes National Park has been approved.

This application is notified under section 17SC of the Conservation Act 1987. The Minister of Conservation has received an application for a lease and licence concession for a term of 35 years.

Application details

Applicant: Mount Robert Foundation
Location of Proposed Activity: Nelson Lakes National Park
Concession type: Lease and licence
Summary of proposal: This is an application that includes a lease for existing recreation accommodation structures including Robert Lodge, Christie Lodge, and a Groomer Shed. They have also applied for a license to authorise a proposed deck and to permit helicopter landings.
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 on 22 April 2025.

Decision

The application has been approved. 

Contact

If you have a question about the application or the submission process you can contact Kaya Thorn, Permissions Advisor.

Email: permissionschristchurch@doc.govt.nz