MANGAWHAI CENTRAL

Frequently Asked Questions

MANGAWHAI CENTRAL

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Stage 1D titles are now available, so you can secure your land and start your journey to your dream home.

Sections range from 512m² to 3,142m² – all with stormwater, power and fibre connection available at the boundary of each Lot (no reticulated gas). Lot owners are required to provide 50m³ of water storage (anticipated to be 2 x 25,000L tanks) on each Lot for potable water.

The Masterplan includes public parks and the restoration of the Gumdiggers Reserve with a brand new pontoon, offering plenty of space for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The nearby Mangawhai Activity Zone, just 1.5 km away, offers a playground, skate park, sports fields, and picnic areas - keeping you just steps from the outdoors.

10% of the total purchase price is required once an unconditional Sale and Purchase Agreement has been entered into by both parties.

Yes, a Residents Association has been established for the entire Mangawhai Central residential community, with an annual fee of approximately $250. This fee helps uphold the shared vision of a high-quality community by managing and maintaining any common infrastructure, design standards and community rules.

Yes, the Mangawhai Central Design Guidelines are in place to ensure all residents of Mangawhai Central share the vision of a high-quality development and protect the unique environment Mangawhai Central has to offer. They require approval from the Mangawhai Central Design Committee before any building, landscaping, fencing, or external alterations can proceed.

No, however you can request to build a home with an attached rental/flat. The property cannot be unit titled or subdivided under current planning rules. An ancillary unit or sleepout would be considered on a case-by-case basis by the Mangawhai Central Design Committee and (separately) the local council.

There is a height limit of 8m which could accommodate two-storey homes, subject to compliance with Height in Relation to Boundary and other relevant Development Controls in Chapter 16 of the Estuary Estates Structure Plan Provisions.

The design guidelines state that construction must be complete within two years from the date of obtaining building consent. Landscaping must be completed no later than 12 months following the date of Practical Completion of the dwelling.

Yes, all homes at Mangawhai Central must adhere to the Design Control Guidelines that are in place, which stipulate both the amount and type of landscaping required.

The lot owner will be responsible for the construction of their driveway, vehicle crossing and obtaining the relevant statutory consents and approvals. Provision has been made within the road design for a suitable vehicle crossing location for each lot. Driveways must adhere to the Design Control Guidelines.

Boats, trailers, and campervans must be parked behind the front facade line of the home and screened from the street.

Mangawhai Central is less than 90 minutes from Auckland CBD and under an hour to Whangārei. The nearby Ara Tūhono Warkworth to Te Hana motorway extension will provide fast, safe, and reliable motorway-grade access, making commutes, day trips, and weekend getaways easier than ever. Ara Tūhono - Warkworth to Te Hana is currently in procurement. NZTA expects to commence detailed design and construction by the end of 2026. Ara Tūhono – Warkworth to Te Hana | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi.

Yes, Mangawhai Central is well positioned near Mangawhai Beach School (2km) and Mangawhai Hills College (under 5km).

There is no requirement to build with one of our build collaborators, however if you don’t have a builder lined up, one of our build collaborators would be more than happy to assist.

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