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+64 9 481 0024Chester is proud to have significant roles in projects recognised for their excellence. Our involvement in these award-winning initiatives speaks to our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and quality.
19 Unit mixed-use terrace development that will look to transform two sections (currently with one single dwelling on each) into an architectural complex.
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2023 ADNZ — Architectural Design Regional Award
2022 NZCBIA — Development Medium to High Density, Residential Merit Award
Discipline Involvement
Civil Engineering
Early learning centre for up to 100 children in the heart of Mairangi Bay, unifying the spaces and blending the building into its natural environment.
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2022 Best Awards — Spatial / Built Environment, Gold
2022 Property Industry Awards — Greenstone Group Education Property Award, Excellence
Recognition Received
2023 Architizer A+ Awards — People's Choice Award, Finalist
Discipline Involvement
Civil Engineering
Resort development in Fiji known for its commitment to sustainability and seamless integration with the natural landscape.
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2023 ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards — Winner, Boutique Luxury (Under 50 Rooms)
2023 Reader's Choice Awards — Top 20 Resorts in Australia and the South Pacific
2021 World Travel Awards — Fiji's Leading Resort
2018 Best Awards — Hospitality / Accommodation, Silver
2018 HICAP — Sustainable Hotel Awards, Climate Action Category
Recognition Received
2024 Vogue Australia — Development Medium to High Density Residential Merit Award
2023 Travel + Leisure, Asia Pacific — Luxury Awards, South Pacific, Resorts, Top 5
2018 TIME Magazine — World's Greatest Places Top 100
Discipline Involvement
Civil Engineering
Environmental Consultancy
Structural Engineering
Although a challenging site, the vision articulated by New Shoots was to exploit the natural surroundings and create a ‘nature classroom’ for young children, with abundant planting and curated native wetland.
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2021 Best Awards — Spatial / Healthcare & Wellbeing, Gold
Discipline Involvement
Civil Engineering
Early childhood education centre in Silverdale, that required completely transforming the landscape and the installation of a new stream.
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2020 Best Awards — Healthcare & Wellbeing, Silver
2020 Property Industry Awards — Education Property Award, Excellence
Discipline Involvement
Civil Engineering
Chester provided the civil, fire, and structural engineering inputs for the development of Kauri Flats School in Takanini, Auckland.
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2018 Auckland Centennial Awards — Arthur Mead >$10 million Award
Discipline Involvement
Civil Engineering
Fire Engineering
Structural Engineering
Complex consisting of a suite of five, four storey buildings with a car stacker in the basement.
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New Zealand Green Building Council 6 Green Star Rating
2013 NZIA New Zealand Architecture Award — Commercial Architecture
2013 NZIA New Zealand Architecture Award — Sustainable Architecture
2013 Property Industry Awards — Excellence
2012 NZIA Auckland Architecture Award — Commercial Architecture
2012 NZIA — Resene Architecture Award
2012 NZIA — Resene Colour Award
Discipline Involvement
Fire Engineering
Four storey office building designed with split levels, plus two levels of car parking in the lower floors.
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2012 NZIA New Zealand Architecture Award — Commercial Architecture
2011 NZIA Auckland Architecture Award — Commercial Architecture
Discipline Involvement
Fire Engineering
Five suites of six storey buildings, including offices, shops, and a car stacker under the building.
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New Zealand Green Building Council 5 Green Star Rating
2011 Property Council Awards — Merit
2010 Best Awards — Spatial / Built Environment, Gold
2010 NZIA New Zealand Architecture Medal — Winner
2010 NZIA New Zealand Architecture Award — Commercial Architecture
2010 NZIA New Zealand Architecture Award — Sustainable Architecture
2009 Auckland City Council, Mayoral Award — Urban Design
2009 NZIA Auckland Architecture Award — Commercial Architecture
2009 NZIA Auckland Architecture Award — Sustainable Architecture
2009 NZIA Auckland Architecture Award — Urban Design
Recognition Received
2010 World Architecture Festival — Highly Commended
2010 MPIM Future Project Awards — Highly Commended
2009 Metro — Best New Commercial Building
2009 Progressive Building — Best Commercial Project
Discipline Involvement
Fire Engineering Report
Specific Design
Auckland (Head Office)
Level 1, Chester Building
28 The Warehouse Way
Northcote, Auckland 0627
Bay of Plenty
189 Maunganui Road
Mount Maunganui 3116
Northland
Level 2
66 Gillies Street
Kawakawa 0210
Nadi, Fiji
Office 4, Lot 5,
Denarau Industrial,
Denarau Island,
Nadi, Fiji
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