Warren Place Community Housing Development

Delivering 23 energy-efficient homes in Whangārei through collaboration and technical skill.

Project Overview

This landmark housing project in Whangārei represents Habitat for Humanity’s largest public housing development in Aotearoa. Comprising 23 architecturally considerate, energy-efficient homes, it offers stability, comfort, and opportunity for local whānau.

Delivered in close partnership with iwi, community organisations, and a trusted team of local businesses, the development demonstrates what can be achieved when shared purpose meets technical skill.

Client

Habitat for Humanity—Northern Region

Location

Whangārei, Northland

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Project Details

Key Features

23 architecturally considerate, energy-efficient homes across 23 freehold titles.
Designed for long-term performance with flood resilience and stormwater mitigation.
Integrated civil and surveying delivery from concept to title issue.
Collaborative build process involving iwi partners, community groups, and local businesses.

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Humanitarian & Community Impact

Provides secure, stable housing for 23 whanāu in Whangārei.
Creates opportunities for whanāu to put down roots and raise tamariki.
Strengthens partnerships between iwi, community organisations, and local industry.
Contributes lasting social value through locally grounded delivery.

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