About us:

Who we are:

The McKone Group - (TMG Planning) was founded by Josh McKone, a qualified planner with over eight years’ experience working with Queenstown Lakes District Council, Hamilton City Council, and private planning consultancies.

Our mission is simple: to make the planning process easier for homeowners and developers. We combine professional expertise with a practical, down-to-earth approach — helping you understand what’s required and how to achieve the best result for your project.

Our Approach:

We know that every project is different. That’s why we take the time to understand your goals, identify any potential issues early, and provide honest advice from the start.

With TMG Planning, you’ll always get:

  • Clear communication

  • Realistic timeframes

  • Efficient solutions that work for your site and budget

Where We Work:

We proudly serve clients across Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty, Hamilton and the Waikato, and Queenstown Lakes. Wherever you’re based, you’ll receive the same professional service and local knowledge that helps your project succeed.