The Delmore residential development in Auckland has been granted Fast-track approval, says Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop.<\/p>\n
This is the 30th project and 11th project in Auckland to be approved through the Fast-track process.<\/p>\n
Vineway Limited lodged its application in January 2026, with approval taking around five months from the appointment of an independent expert panel.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Delmore development is over 61 ha of land in \u014crewa, Auckland, and consists of over 1,200 residential dwellings, a commercial area, two neighbourhood parks, a network of protected ecological areas, and the construction of a State Highway 1 interchange,\u201d Mr Bishop says.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe project is predicted to contribute $1.22 billion to the local economy over 25 years, as well as to ecological restoration through the management of approximately 44 hectares of indigenous vegetation and creation of new wetland environments.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe independent expert panel found the project will deliver significant regional benefits and has will granted the approvals sought, subject to a comprehensive set of conditions.<\/p>\n
\u201cA key issue considered during the assessment was the provision of water and wastewater services. The panel noted that recent amendments to the Fast-track Approvals Act allows for conditions to be imposed that will recognise infrastructure solutions that are adequate to support projects.<\/p>\n
\u201cGiven constraints on existing public infrastructure, the applicant has proposed privately providing water supply and wastewater services through facilities designed to meet the development’s needs and allow for future expansion.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor the first stage of the development, wastewater will be treated and discharged on site, with treated wastewater transported off site during summer periods when necessary.<\/p>\n
\u201cBefore the second stage of the development can proceed, the applicant will be required to obtain further approvals for a long-term wastewater solution, including on-site disposal, continued transport off site, or connection to the public network if capacity becomes available.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe panel concluded the proposed wastewater treatment and disposal system is technically feasible, can meet the needs of future residents and community facilities, and will appropriately manage off-site effects through the consent conditions.\u201d<\/p>\n
Notes to editor<\/p>\n
More information about the project: Delmore<\/p>\n
Fast-track by the numbers:<\/p>\n
30 projects approved by expert panels.
\n17 projects with expert panels appointed.
\n59 projects are currently progressing through the Fast-track process. 29 active substantive and 30 referral applications.
\n65 projects have been referred to Fast-track by the Minister for Infrastructure.
\n149 projects are listed in Schedule 2 of the Fast-track Approvals Act, meaning they can apply for Fast-track approval.
\nOn average, it has taken 119 working days for decisions on substantive applications from when officials determine an application is complete and in-scope.<\/p>\n
Fast-track projects approved by expert panels: 30<\/p>\n
Arataki [Housing\/Land]
\nAshbourne [Housing\/Land]
\nAyrburn Screen Hub [Infrastructure]
\nGreen Steel [Infrastructure]
\nHomestead Bay [Housing\/Land]
\nBledisloe North Wharf and Fergusson North Berth Extension [Infrastructure]
\nDelmore [Housing\/Land]
\nDowntown Carpark Site Development [Housing\/Land]
\nDrury Metropolitan Centre \u2013 Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 [Housing\/Land]
\nDrury Quarry Expansion \u2013 Sutton Block [Mining\/Quarrying]
\nHaldon Solar Farm [Renewable energy]
\nKings Quarry Expansion \u2013 Stages 2 and 3 [Mining\/Quarrying]
\nKaimai Hydro-Electric Power Scheme [Renewable energy]
\nLake P\u016bkaki Hydro Storage and Dam Resilience Works [Renewable energy]
\nM\u0101hinerangi Wind Farm [Renewable energy]
\nMaitahi Village [Housing\/Land]
\nMilldale \u2013 Stages 4C and 10 to 13 [Housing\/Land]
\nThe Point Mission Bay [Housing\/Land]
\nPound Road [Housing\/Land]
\nRangitoopuni [Housing\/Land]
\nRyans Road [Housing\/Land]
\nSouthland Wind Farm Project [Renewable energy]
\nState Highway 1 North Canterbury – Woodend Bypass Project (Belfast to Pegasus) [Infrastructure]
\nSunfield [Housing\/Land]
\nTekapo Power Scheme \u2013 Applications for Replacement Resource Consents [Renewable energy]
\nTakitimu North Link \u2013 Stage 2 [Infrastructure]
\nWaihi North [Mining\/Quarrying]
\nWaitaha Hydro [Renewable energy]
\nWait\u0101kere District Court \u2013 New Courthouse Project [Infrastructure]
\nWellington International Airport Southern Seawall Renewal [Infrastructure]<\/p>\n
Expert panels have been appointed for: 17<\/p>\n
188 Beaumont Street
\nAlternative to the Brynderwyn Hills
\nAuckland Prison Capacity Increase
\nBendigo-Ophir Gold Project
\nBream Bay Sand Extraction Project
\nCentral and Southern Block Mining Project
\nFoxton Solar Farm
\nHananui Aquaculture Project
\nHunua Quarry Development
\nMt Iron Junction
\nMt Welcome, Pukerua Bay, Porirua
\nNorthwest Rapid Transit
\nSouthern Link Inland Port
\nStella Passage Development
\nThe Point Solar Farm
\nTwizel Solar Project
\nWaikanae North Development<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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