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Limited Licence Lawyer Lower Hutt

Limited licence application preparation for clients in Lower Hutt and the wider Wellington region.

The Hutt Valley District Court handles limited licence applications for the Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and wider Hutt Valley area. If you have been disqualified or suspended, we prepare court-ready applications.

Hutt Valley transport and employment

While the Hutt Valley has train services to Wellington CBD, many workers are employed within the valley itself — in manufacturing, trades, and industrial areas that are not well served by public transport. Workers in Seaview, Gracefield, and other industrial zones often have no practical bus options.

Our service

We prepare complete limited licence applications for $749 + GST. All documents are prepared by a qualified lawyer and formatted for the Hutt Valley District Court.

Hutt Valley District Court

Address: 10-18 Knights Road, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt 5010

Filing notes: File at the court counter during business hours.

Police prosecutor — Lower Hutt

A copy of your limited licence application must be served on the police prosecutor before your hearing. The responsible office for Hutt Valley District Court is:

Lower Hutt Prosecutions

Email: PPS.LowerHutt@police.govt.nz

Phone: (04) 560 2650

Address: PO Box 30-840, Lower Hutt 5040

Public transport in Lower Hutt

The Hutt Valley is served by the Hutt Valley Line train service and Metlink buses. Train services provide good connections to Wellington CBD, but bus coverage within the valley varies. Workers in industrial areas such as Seaview and Gracefield may find public transport impractical.

Employment and industry

Manufacturing, engineering, trades, and logistics are significant in the Hutt Valley. The Seaview industrial area and Gracefield research precinct employ many workers who require vehicle access. Construction, healthcare, and education are also major employers.

Frequently asked questions — Lower Hutt

Seaview industrial area has limited bus service. If public transport is not a practical alternative for your work commute, that supports your hardship argument.

Learn more about limited licences

The hardship test

What evidence the court needs under s105.

How to file your application

Step-by-step filing and service guide.

The 28-day stand-down

When it applies and what to do during it.

Conditions on your licence

What the court restricts and why.

Need a limited licence in Lower Hutt?

Check if you qualify in 60 seconds. Our eligibility quiz will tell you whether you can apply and what to expect.