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• 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. at Council. How do I book a design review meeting? Our DRP sessions are held weekly on Tuesday mornings. Bookings can be made with the Urban Design Panel Team

• Design guidelines

  The design guides help to ensure that all design and building projects meet our standards, and reflect our design principles. and best practice guidance from New Zealand and overseas. Masterplanning for Universal Design [PDF, 3.4 MB] Tāone Ora: Urban Design Guidelines These urban

• Building climate resilient homes and communities

  We recognise the importance of building homes and communities that are resilient to our changing climate. Innovative urban design, integrated nature-based approaches, and significant infrastructure upgrades are just some of the ways we are increasing the resilience

• Density and amenity go hand in hand

  Sue Evans, urban designer for our flagship Community Lane development in Avondale, talks about the design elements that are helping turn the medium-density development into a community. . It is the deliberate result of good urban design and planning. Density and amenity need to go hand in hand. Back to the beginning To help ensure we create

• Public housing design wins national NZIA awards

  Two multi-award winning Kāinga Ora developments have been recognised for their best practice design by the Te Kahui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architecture (NZIA). area. “The one to two storey High and White development provides great urban design outcomes in a way that is in keeping with the existing low-rise homes in a

• New beginnings at Mahora, Hastings

  We celebrated work starting on 40 new homes as the first development designed in collaboration with Hastings District Council, as part of the Hastings place-based approach. development has gained the benefit of Kāinga Ora and Council urban design experts working closely together, integrating local knowledge and expertise. Key

• New Porirua homes for Christmas

  Porirua families will be in new homes before Christmas with the opening on 14 December of 29 new state homes at Kāinga Ora’s Castor Crescent development in Cannon’s Creek. this build illustrates how with good urban design we can deliver more homes on Kāinga Ora’s sites,’’ says Will. "The site previously housed 27 ageing and

• Urban development large-scale projects

  Kāinga Ora is enabling a mix of new social and market homes to be delivered across our large-scale projects in Auckland and eastern Porirua. To achieve this, Kāinga Ora partners with developers, councils, iwi, and government agencies. development recognises that places, cities, and towns aren’t just built things. Good urban design must embrace the past, celebrate the culture of the people that

• Public housing developments scoop multiple industry awards

  Four Kāinga Ora developments have won 2021 Property Industry Awards. . “These developments stand out for their quality urban design outcomes and the ways in which they contribute to thriving communities. “A big&nbsp

• Government approves funding for around 300 new public homes in transformational urban regeneration project

  The Kāinga Ora Arlington development is an exciting, innovative project, which will support local economies, provide training opportunities, and help create and connect communities on the fringe of inner city Wellington through smart and innovative design. standards architectural lead Designgroup Stapleton Elliott have woven cultural narratives developed by local iwi alongside regeneration and urban design to help