Quarterdeck

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

2022-131

Applicant

Box Property Investments Limited

Project summary

To subdivide 0.54 hectares of land and construct approximately 70 residential units within 12 two-storey terraced houses (up to 6.5 metres high) and three four-storey apartment buildings (up to 13.8 metres high), and adjacent road reserves, in Cockle Bay, Howick, Auckland. The project will include approximately 96 basement car parks for the apartments, communal parking for the terraced houses and communal outdoor areas. 

Location

30 and 40 Sandspit Road, 2 and 4 Reydon Place, Cockle Bay, Howick, Auckland.

Reasons for decision

The project will:

  • generate employment by creating approximately 177 full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs over a two-year design and construction period 
  • increase housing supply by constructing approximately 70 residential units 
  • contribute to a well-functioning urban environment by increasing the variety in homes available to meet differing needs 
  • progress faster than would otherwise be the case under standard Resource Management Act 1991 process. 

Any actual and potential effects on the environment, and proposed measures to avoid, remedy, mitigate, offset, or compensate for any adverse effects, can be appropriately tested by an expert consenting panel against Part 2 of the Resource Management Act 1991 and the purpose of the Act.

Section 17 report

Section 17 report [PDF, 2.5 MB]

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