Location
Hobsonville Point is situated roughly halfway between Albany and Westgate on State Highway 18. It’s easily accessible via the Northern or…
History
Hobsonville Point has a fascinating history. The air base played a critical role in New Zealand’s efforts to defend our country and fight…
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About
The creation of Hobsonville Point is a 10-15 year project being facilitated by the Hobsonville Land Company Limited (HLC) – a wholly-owned subsidiary of Housing New Zealand Corporation.
The development is planned to integrate the latest thinking in urban design, built-form, transport, services and social infrastructure.
What's so special?
Overall, the long term concept features:
- Community facilities and services such as schools, a community hall, recreational spaces and reserves
- A lively mixed-use destination at the waterfront landing area on the harbour with cafes and shops, a ferry terminal and public access for activities like boating and rowing, along with commercial launching facilities for large yachts and boats
- Just over 3000 quality homes providing choices for a range of income levels, including first-home owners
- Higher-density housing with apartments, terrace type housing and detached homes necessary to cater for Auckland’s growth within limited land space
- Environmentally-focused low impact infrastructure, including new approaches to transport, energy and storm-water management
- High speed broadband fibre to all home and work places throughout the community
- Celebration of the unique historical and natural features of the site
- An Auckland Council-led marine industry cluster providing employment and economic growth opportunities.
