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Using Crown property

We manage a range of Crown-owned properties, some of which you can apply to use.

Crown property disposals

We follow a process to dispose of Crown-owned property that is no longer needed. Some land is subject to a Right of First Refusal (RFR) in favour of an iwi.

Acquisitions for public works

Find out more about how the Public Works Act 1981 operates, your entitlements under this legislation, and our role in administering the Act.

Apply for property interests over coastal reclaimed land

If you are an eligible applicant you can apply for various property interests in reclaimed coastal land, ranging from freehold title to interests such as a lease, licence, or an easement.

Crown property standards and guidelines

Standards, rules and guidelines for Crown property.

Right of First Refusal (RFR)

Find out about Rights of First Refusal, and how they fit into the process for disposing of and leasing Crown-owned land.