Tag: Unitary Plan
Concerns over housing must be taken seriously
By Parmjeet Parmar, Pakuranga-based ACT List MP
Everywhere we look in Pakuranga, homes are being built.
This is a good sign for future generations who...
It’s raining tanks in Auckland
Installing rainwater tanks will soon be easier for property-owners in Auckland, following changes to Auckland's Unitary Plan and the Hauraki Gulf Islands District Plan.
The...
Buildings of six storeys and taller get green light
An east Auckland suburb may soon be home to buildings six storeys high and taller as a result of changes the Government has made...
Emotions run hot at public meeting on housing
Several hundred people packed into a local school hall on a recent Monday night for a rowdy and at times heated public meeting about...
Brown: council consultation needed on Sunnyhills apartment block
Member of Parliament for Pakuranga, Simeon Brown, is calling on Auckland Council to seek input from the public on a consent application to build...
Seventy apartments for Sandspit Road
Tensions are high on Sandspit Road with the looming threat of a large-scale apartment building development opposite Howick College.
A proposed redevelopment of 30 and...
Battle not over yet
A fundraising evening held for Howick Ratepayers and Residents Association last week at Howick Little Theatre attracted a full house and was a great...
Shock at threat to view shaft
Howick people have made their feelings known to Auckland City councillors about proposed housing intensification threatening iconic view shafts from the Picton Street ridge.
