LAND INFORMATION MEMORANDUM

LIM Building Application Form (125KB)
 
To apply for a Land Information Memorandum (LIM), complete the application form above and send/deliver the completed form, together with the required fee, to the Council at the address below.

If you require an urgent LIM, which is processed within two working days, the required fee is $200. Otherwise, LIMs are processed within 10 working days with a fee of $130.

The LIM process is coordinated through:

Planning and Regulatory Department
Stratford District Council
PO Box 320
Miranda Street
Stratford 4352

Phone (06) 765 6099.

If you would like to view information on a certain property within the Taranaki Region please use the free Taranaki Regional Xplorer.
 

CONTENTS OF A LAND INFORMATION MEMORANDUM

The completed LIM report will include information found in the council’s records relating to the following matters:

• Known hazards such as flooding or known fill.
• Information on storm water and sewer services to or within the property.
• Information on the availability of water services.
• A summary of the rates account.
• Government valuation.
• Building consents/permits and related information.
• Other consents, licences and certificates.
• Requisitions, orders and notices.
• Swimming pool compliance.
• District Plan information including zoning and designations and an indication of the status of your intended use of the property.
• Information relating to known historic sites or buildings.
• Such other information that the Council considers may be helpful.
• TerraView NZ Ltd map.
• Topographic map (rural only).

 
USES OF A LAND INFORMATION MEMORANDUM

• Pre-purchase or pre-lease check.
• Property valuation.
• To provide assurance to prospective purchasers, e.g. at an auction.
• To assure lenders and insurers.
• Have available to interested parties when marketing a property. 

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