Tōtara Landing

The Minister for the Environment and the Minister of Conservation have declined to refer this project to an expert consenting panel for fast-track consenting under the Covid-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act 2020.

Project ID

2022-115

Applicant

Neil Construction Limited and Maraetai Land Development Limited

Project summary

To subdivide a site covering approximately 14.6 hectares to create approximately 244 lots for residential purposes and lots for ancillary purposes. The project includes: 

  • construction of approximately 244 residential units (including by a person or persons other than the applicant)
  • creation of stormwater management reserves, esplanade reserves and a public recreation reserve all to be vested in Auckland Council
  • construction of public roads, pedestrian and vehicle accessways
  • upgrade of parts of adjacent public roads
  • construction of infrastructure for three-waters services, including within adjacent road reserves.

Location

101 and 105-107 Totara Road, and 9 McKean Road, Whenuapai, Auckland.

Reasons for decision

The Minister for the Environment and the Minister of Conservation consider it is more appropriate for the project to go through standard consenting processes under the Resource Management Act 1991. The Minister declined the application for referral under section 23(2) of the FTCA for the reason provided in section 23(5)(b) of the FTCA.

Section 17 report

Section 17 report [PDF, 1.4 MB]

Proactive release of application and decision documents