Upland Road 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
2022-118
Applicant
HND Upland Limited and St Andrew's Village Trust Incorporated
Project summary
To construct and operate a retirement village comprising of approximately 11 buildings, each up to 17 metres in height, on an approximately 3.2- hectare site. The project will replace the existing unoccupied aged care buildings and provide for approximately 185 independent living units and 58 aged care beds and will comprise.
- ancillary facilities (including lounge and dining areas, activity rooms, a health and wellness centre, a cinema, a gymnasium and associated outdoor amenity spaces)
- parking spaces (underground and uncovered)
- vehicle accessways
- any necessary upgrades to three-waters infrastructure and landscaping.
Location
17 Upland Road, Remuera, Auckland.
Referred projects order
Schedule 70 to the COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Referred Projects Order 2020 [New Zealand Legislation website]
The project will:
- generate employment by providing approximately 3,580 full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs over an approximately 6-year development period and approximately 98 ongoing FTEs through the ongoing operation of the retirement village
- increase housing supply through the construction of approximately 185 independent living units in a range of typologies, and approximately 58 aged care beds
- 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, 1.2 MB]