Housing development - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Sun, 26 Feb 2023 21:25:22 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Housing development - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 A spur to 1500 new homes for Upper Hutt https://cathnews.co.nz/2023/02/27/new-homes-upper-hutt/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 04:54:22 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=156017 A road that could see 1500 new homes on land once partly owned by a famous sailor is at the centre of a proposed plan change in Upper Hutt. The Guildford Timber Company wants to develop land, some of which was once owned by round the world sailor Sir Francis Chichester, behind Silverstream. Plan Change Read more

A spur to 1500 new homes for Upper Hutt... Read more]]> A road that could see 1500 new homes on land once partly owned by a famous sailor is at the centre of a proposed plan change in Upper Hutt.

The Guildford Timber Company wants to develop land, some of which was once owned by round the world sailor Sir Francis Chichester, behind Silverstream.

Plan Change 49 proposes to rezone the land and includes a variation that would allow a transport corridor on land known as Silverstream Spur, which would open up the land Guildford wanted to develop for housing. Read more

A spur to 1500 new homes for Upper Hutt]]> 156017 Thousands sign petition against massive new housing development in Nelson https://cathnews.co.nz/2021/09/27/petition-housing-development-nelson/ Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:54:46 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=140880 A group opposed to a housing development in Nelson's Kaka Valley are calling on the council to vote against land rezoning that would enable hundreds of homes to be built near the Maitai River. The Nelson City Council will consider a private plan change request to rezone approximately 287 hectares of land in Kaka Valley Read more

Thousands sign petition against massive new housing development in Nelson... Read more]]> A group opposed to a housing development in Nelson's Kaka Valley are calling on the council to vote against land rezoning that would enable hundreds of homes to be built near the Maitai River.

The Nelson City Council will consider a private plan change request to rezone approximately 287 hectares of land in Kaka Valley at a meeting on Thursday.

The proposed 350-house Maitahi Development has been described by the developer as an innovative housing solution for the city with the aspiration to provide sustainable first-home opportunities to iwi and families with a village atmosphere.

A private plan change application was lodged by the developers, a syndicate between CCKV Dev Co LP and Bayview Nelson Ltd, in April. Read more

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