Thinking about securing your farm’s future?
August 2024
Whether subdividing to secure the farm’s financial future, creating a lifestyle property, releasing capital for retirement, protecting native bush, or developing a wetland subdivision, one thing people often say is, “I wish I had started this process sooner.”
Plan Change 79 Update
August 2024
Discover the key updates from Auckland Council’s Plan Change 79 and how they could impact your upcoming projects.
Planning to undertake waterway planting on your rural property?
August 2024
Auckland Council’s Waterway Protection Fund offers grants to assist planting initiatives that improve water quality in Auckland’s rural areas.
Insights on the Government’s new Going for Housing Growth Programme
August 2024
Discover how the Government’s new ‘Going for Housing Growth’ Programme could transform development in Northland and Auckland.
Sneak a Peek: The Hammerhead, Pauanui Waterways
August 2024
The finale to the Pauanui Waterways “The Hammerhead” is underway. Take a sneak peek at our drone shots, recently captured by our survey team.
The Moerewa Social Housing Initiative
July 2024
On the outskirts of Moerewa, Ngāti Hine’s transformative social housing initiative is well underway, bringing quality homes, a community centre, and an outreach clinic to Northland. Cato Bolam’s Associate and Architect Principal, Rowan Murray, shares insights about this inspiring project and its unique design.
An inspiring legacy development in Te Arai
July 2024
At Cato Bolam, we take immense pride in creating great places in our community that stand the test of time. One such legacy project is the Te Arai 60 Lot Lifestyle Subdivision and Golf Courses – Te Arai Links. Recently, the Cato Bolam team visited Te Arai Links to experience firsthand the fruits of our labour.
Government Unveils Plans to Tackle Housing Crisis
July 2024
Housing Minister Chris Bishop announces the Going for Housing Growth (GfHG) programme to address the housing supply shortage. The plan focuses on freeing up land, improving infrastructure funding, and providing growth incentives to increase the supply of developable land and improve housing affordability.
Update from our Planning Team: Private Plan Change Accepted for Silverdale West
July 2024
Auckland Council has officially accepted the private plan change application for Silverdale West, which seeks to rezone land at Silverdale West from Future Urban to Light Industry.
Have a vision for your property?
June 2024
Whether you’re planning to build your dream home, develop your back lot, or embark on a large-scale residential or commercial project, land development involves many complex steps. Here are four essential things to keep in mind.
