Wooing Tree Stage 4

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

2022-113

Applicant

Wooing Tree Property Development (Limited Partnership)

Project summary

To subdivide three separate areas of land, totalling approximately 4.7-hectares to create approximately 120 lots for residential use:

  • creation of public open space areas and construction of supporting infrastructure, including roads, accessways and three-waters services.

Location

The Project will occur at 64 Shortcut Road, corner of State Highway 6 and State Highway 8B, Cromwell.

Referred projects order

Reasons for decision

The project will:

  • generate employment by providing approximately 48 direct-full time equivalent (FTE) jobs
  • increase housing supply by enabling the future construction of approximately 120 residential units
  • 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, 935 KB]

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