New partnership to handle Council’s housing stock From Auckland Council, Panuku Development Auckland, and The Selwyn Foundation: Council announces community housing partnership with The Selwyn Foundation Auckland Council has … Continue reading Selwyn Foundation to Partner with Council as Community Housing Partner
Auckland Development Committee endorses a partnership for housing stock From Auckland Council and Panuku Development Auckland: Community housing partner endorsed by Auckland Council Auckland Council has endorsed a recommendation … Continue reading Council and Panuku to Enter Partnership with Community Providers for Council Housing #AKLPols
Why fear the already present third storey when Auckland intensifies With the #UnitaryPlan debate wrongly focused on this apparent fear of three storeys in the Mixed Housing Urban Zone … Continue reading Don’t Fear the Third Floor: A Storify by Juile Fairey
It can be done to no detriment of existing residents nearby I see the Herald has written another piece about Unitec in Mt Albert wanting to convert some of … Continue reading Unitec Housing Proposal? Why Not? #AKLPols
Auckland Development Committee approves land swap at Three Kings From Auckland Council Three Kings housing development a step closer with land exchange approved A development of up to 1,500 … Continue reading Three Kings Housing Development a Step Closer #AKLPols
Final report sent, due out in late October From the Productivity Commission: Using land for housing inquiry update: October 2015 The final report on the Productivity Commission’s Using Land for … Continue reading Final Productivity Commission Report on Housing Sent to the Government #nzpols
Goal? To have the home price to income ratio down to 5:1 by 2030 Yesterday a report was released called Housing supply, choice and affordability with it outlining measures to get … Continue reading Housing Affordability Report from Council Chief Economist Out
In general agreement but seeking to split the Residential Zones Next month I will be attending my second of three hearings to the Proposed Auckland Unitary Plan. First up was … Continue reading Evidence to the Unitary Plan Residential Zones #Unitary Plan
Ummmm someone forgot about the needed station? It seems the Resource Consent for the Wesley College Special Housing Area (the largest of all SHAs at 4,500 homes) is to be … Continue reading Wesley College SHA Advanced But No Mention of Paerata Station? #AKLPols
Big changes to what was originally proposed Well I knew there were calls to liberalise the rules in the Residential Zones of the Unitary Plan to assist with supply thus … Continue reading New Proposed Residential Zone Density and Height Limits Out #UnitaryPlan UPDATED
Talking Southern Auckland 