Northbrook Wanaka Retirement Village

This project has been referred to an expert consenting panel for fast-track consenting under the Covid-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting Act 2020).

Project ID

2020-002

Applicant

Winton Property Limited

Project summary

To construct and operate a retirement village and private hospital, associated facilities (park, walking and cycling facilities, cafes, gym, pool and community centre).

Location

Outlet Road, Wanaka

Referred projects order

Reasons for decision

The project:

  • will provide specialist and local employment opportunities in Otago, a region particularly impacted by the downturn in tourism caused by COVID-19
  • will provide additional housing supply and aged care facilities
  • will progress faster than would otherwise be the case under standard RMA processes.

Section 17 report

Section 17 report [PDF, 621 KB]

Proactive release of application and decision documents