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  • Green light for new social housing at former Longford Tavern site in Gore

    Kāinga Ora has confirmed work on 16 new social homes at the former Longford Tavern site, located in Gore will begin later this month. following our assessment process, some changes were made to the original design to ensure the homes can be delivered as cost-effectively as possible. The latest

  • Significant new housing development for Blenheim

    Kāinga Ora has completed construction of 10 new one-bedroom public homes in central Blenheim. Residents will begin moving into the single-level, full universal design homes on the corner of Richmond and Charles Streets in Blenheim later this month

  • New homes and new ways to connect with Kāinga Ora in Timaru and Invercargill

    Kāinga Ora is planning to deliver a number of new homes in Timaru and Invercargill over the next two years, with multiple developments set to boost the supply of public housing across the two areas. for our development at Grey Road, Timaru has also continued to progress with a site layout design for up to 50 homes now refined, and consent applications

  • Ninety new homes for Kiwis – every week

    Thousands of families and individuals have moved into a new Kāinga Ora home in the past year, with approximately 4,800 state homes expected to be delivered by 30 June 2024. budgeting advice.   Read more Driving construction efficiencies Three new homes in less than two months. This latest construction milestone was recently achieved

  • More public homes in half the time

    Three brand new, quality homes built in a record 59-days. This milestone was recently achieved through the Kāinga Ora Housing Delivery System (HDS), working with build partner Jennian Homes Residential (NZ) and Jennian Homes Canterbury. existing ways Kāinga Ora is providing new homes for New Zealanders in need. The latest milestone of houses built in a 59-day timeframe (including foundations, civil

  • New process considered for extensive urban development in Tauranga

    In response to the significant housing need in Tauranga and a request by Tauranga City Council, Kāinga Ora has selected Tauranga’s Western Corridor as the second project for assessment as a potential Specified Development Project under the Urban Development Act 2020. area in New Zealand which cannot comply with the housing supply requirements set-out in the Government’s National Policy Statement on Urban Development. The latest

  • Infrastructure funding paves the way for new communities

    A further $192 million from the Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF) has been committed to infrastructure projects around the country – enabling new communities to be built, Housing Minister Megan Woods announced today. Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, the IAF was launched by the Government in June 2021. The contestable fund of approximately $1 billion is designed to allocate

  • Design Review Panel

    Earlier this year, our Urban Design Panels team asked for feedback on improving the effectiveness of our Design Review process by surveying a range of our builder partners. How to book your AHP Design Review Process [PDF, 77 KB] Frequently asked questions What do I need to do to take advantage of the streamlined review process? If

  • Important milestone for Highbury Triangle

    A whakawātea (cleansing) has recently been held in advance of civil works starting in early August. predominately provide public housing for older customers andthese apartments will meet our Universal Design standards. Alongside this, one building fronting Great North

  • Crowned with merit and excellence for public housing developments

    Hosted by the Property Council New Zealand the Property Industry Awards celebrates excellence in design and innovation in the built environment. Four Kāinga Ora public housing developments were recognised at the recent 2023 gala awards dinner. to be recognised and celebrated with our design consultants and build partners.” Excellence: Welcome home to Mt Albert Where 10 old state houses once stood there

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