The 2024 Property Council New Zealand Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards are on track to be our biggest programme yet with a record-breaking 141 finalists!
Judging for the awards is already underway, with the National Events team working through the logistics of arranging 141 site visits over the coming weeks.
The increase in submissions has also led to the addition of two new judges; respected industry veteran John Duthie of Tattico and Kristen Webster, Head of Corporate Responsibility at Eke Panuku Development Auckland.
John and Kristen join an esteemed judging panel, which includes:
- Andrew Evans, Independent Director (Head Judge)
- Alaina Beattie, Independent Consultant
- Alex Cutler, RDT Pacific
- Brendon Dwyer, Beca
- Chris Gudgeon, Independent Director
- Daniel Henderson, Tāmaki Regeneration
- Jennifer Whittle, NZGBC
- Jeremy Whelan, Ignite Architects
- Kelly Bunyan, ANZ
- Matt Wilson, Eco Insite Ltd
- Michael Holloway, OutPerform
- Mitchell Jefferson, Seed Property
- Rhys Stickings, Octa
- Richard Anderson, Rider Levett Bucknall
- Tristan Ilich, Tsquared
Tickets will open for public release next Thursday 28 March.
Finalists for 2024 are:
Civic, Health & Arts Property Award
Project entries include courthouses, cathedrals, churches, police stations, libraries, art galleries, museums, town halls and correctional facilities.
FINALISTS:
Bidwill Trust Hospital – Radiology Extension, Timaru
Owner/developer: Bidwell Trust Hospital and Pacific Radiology Group
Hillmorton Specialist Mental Health Services, Christchurch
Owner: Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand
New Brighton Surf Life Saving Club, Christchurch
Owner/developer: New Brighton Surf Bathing & Life Saving Club Inc 1910
Newtown Community Centre / Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora, Wellington
Owner/developer: Wellington City Council
Queenstown Corps, Queenstown
Owner/developer: The Salvation Army New Zealand Trust
Rotorua Lakefront Redevelopment, Rotorua
Owner/developer: Ngāti Whakaue Gifted Reserves managed by Rotorua Lakes Council
Starship Children’s Hospital, Auckland
Owner/developer: Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand
Tākina – Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wellington
Owner: Wellington City Council / Developer: Willis Bond
Te Iwitahi – Whangārei Civic Centre, Whangārei
Owner/developer: Whangārei District Council
Te Kete Aronui Rototuna Library and Public Realm, Hamilton
Owner/developer: Hamilton City Council
Te Pou ō Mata-Au | Clutha District War Memorial & Community Centre, Balclutha
Owner/developer: Clutha District War Memorial and Community Centre Charitable Trust
Te Whare Whakatere – Ashburton Library and Civic Centre, Ashburton
Owner/developer: Ashburton District Council
Toi Mahara – the Kāpiti District Gallery, Waikanae
Owner/developer: Kāpiti Coast District Council
Waiwhaririki Anzac Square – Takapuna, Auckland
Owner: Auckland Council / Developer: Eke Panuku Development Auckland
Wesley Community Centre, Hastings
Owner/developer: Methodist Church of New Zealand
Commercial Office Property Award
Project entries include buildings with a predominant use of office space and can comprise new developments or substantive building refurbishments.
FINALISTS:
3 Te Kehu Way, Auckland
Owner/developer: Kiwi Property
44 Bowen Street, Wellington
Owner/developer: Precinct Properties Holdings Limited
6-8 Munroe Lane, Auckland
Owner/developer: Asset Plus Investments Limited managed by Centuria
8 Willis Street & Stewart Dawson’s Corner, Wellington
Owner/developer: Argosy Property Limited
Amohia Ake/ACC Building, Hamilton
Owner/developer: Tainui Group Holdings Limited
Auckland Integrated Rail Management Centre – Building 11, Central Park, Auckland
Owner/developer: Oyster Property Group & KKR (Central Park JV ownership)
BNZ Place, 1 Whitmore Street, Wellington
Owner/developer: One Whitmore Street LP (Newcrest LP)
HB Central, Auckland
Owner/developer: Morton Property Group
Stantec Building, Auckland
Owner/developer: Argosy Property Limited
Union Square, Hamilton
Owner: AFI Investments / Developer: Foster Develop
Community & Affordable Housing Property Award
Project entries include multi-unit residential developments and public or social housing developments.
FINALISTS:
44 Millbrook, Auckland
Owner/developer: Watchman Capital
54 Parkhaven Drive, Auckland
Owner: Kāinga Ora Homes and Communities / Developer: Gemscott Developments
Aroha, Auckland
Owner: Marutūāhu Iwi and Ockham Residential / Developer: Ockham Group
Bader Ventura, Auckland
Owner/developer: Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities
Harrison Street, Wellington
Owner/developer: Wellington City Council
Hutcheson Street units, Blenheim
Owner/developer: Marlborough Sustainable Housing Trust
Manaaki, Auckland
Owner: Marutūāhu Iwi and Ockham Residential / Developer: Ockham Group
Oreil, Auckland
Owner: ACCORT LP / Developer: D3 Development
Owen Street, Wellington
Owner/developer: Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities
Oxford Terrace, Lower Hutt
Owner/developer: Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities
Papaioea Place Redevelopment for Social Housing, Palmerston North
Owner/developer: Palmerston North City Council
Puriri Park Road, Whangārei
Owner/developer: Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities
Riccarton Road, Christchurch
Owner/developer: Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities
Te Ara for Emerge Aotearoa, Auckland
Owner/developer: Emerge Aotearoa Trust NZ
Te Kī a Alasdair Apartments, Wellington
Owner/developer: Kirva Trust
Te Mātāwai Greys Ave, Auckland
Owner/developer: Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities
Willard Street Social Housing, Christchurch
Owner/developer: Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust
Education Property Award
Project entries include schools, universities, childcare centres and other learning facilities.
FINALISTS:
Ahutoetoe School At Milldale, Auckland
Owner/developer: Ministry of Education
B201 Redevelopment, Auckland
Owner/developer: Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland
BestStart Hobsonville, Auckland
Owner: Wright Foundation / Developer: CPMC Limited
Cambridge High School, Cambridge
Owner/developer: Ministry of Education
Laidlaw College Campus, Auckland
Owner: Laidlaw College Foundation
Marian College, Christchurch
Owner: Catholic Diocese of Christchurch
Northcote Intermediate School (New classroom block), Auckland
Owner: Ministry of Education
Oteha Valley School, Auckland
Owner/developer: Ministry of Education
Oxford Area School Redevelopment – Takurua (Block A), Canterbury
Owner: Ministry of Education
Pasadena Intermediate School – Stage 2, Auckland
Owner: Ministry of Education
Silverdale School, Auckland
Owner/developer: Ministry of Education
St Dominic’s Catholic College – Classroom Block, Auckland
Owner/developer: Catholic Diocese of Auckland
Tauranga Boys’ College – 12 Classroom Block, Tauranga
Owner/developer: Ministry of Education
Te Kura o Manunui, Tauranga
Owner/developer: Ministry of Education
The Pā, Hamilton
Owner: The University of Waikato
Tuhiraki AgResearch Building, Lincoln
Owner/developer: AgResearch
Waimarie Science Facility, Christchurch
Owner/developer: Lincoln University
Windy Ridge School – Te Whare Ako, Auckland
Owner: Ministry of Education
Heritage and Adaptive Reuses Property Award
Project entries include the renewal of historic precincts, heritage or adaptive reuse of existing building projects (substantive building refurbishments) and conservation projects.
FINALISTS:
8 Willis Street & Stewart Dawson’s Corner, Wellington
Owner/developer: Argosy Property Limited
Ayrburn, Otago
Owner: Winton Land Limited / Developer: Ayrburn Precinct Limited (a subsidiary of Winton)
B201 Redevelopment, Auckland
Owner/developer: Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland
BestStart Hobsonville, Auckland
Owner: Wright Foundation / Developer: CPMC Limited
Blue Mountains Campus (Stage 1), Wellington
Owner: Blue Mountains Campus Development Partnership Limited / Developer: Willis Bond
HB Central, Auckland
Owner/developer: Morton Property Group
Holy Trinity Church Hall, Auckland
Owner/developer: Anglican Diocese of Auckland – Parish of Devonport
Kilwinning Masonic Lodge, Christchurch
Owner/developer: Kilwinning Limited (a group of Kotahi Engineering Studio shareholders)
Monte Christo Winery, Otago
Owner/developer: Monte Christo Holdings Limited
New Zealand Blood Service Epsom Donor Centre, Auckland
Owner/developer: Dilworth Trust Board / New Zealand Blood
Newtown Community Centre / Te Whare Hapori o Ngā Puna Waiora, Wellington
Owner/developer: Wellington City Council
Old ClockTower Entrance, Auckland
Owner/developer: Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland
Toi Mahara – the Kāpiti District Gallery, Waikanae
Owner/developer: Kāpiti Coast District Council
Industrial Property Award
Project entries include warehouses, factories and storage facilities where the predominant use is industrial.
FINALISTS:
25-27 Landing Drive, The Landing Business Park, Auckland
Owner/developer: Auckland International Airport Limited
88 Hobsonville Road, Auckland
Owner: Waide Commercial Construction Limited / Developer: Hobson Eighty Eight Limited
Alpha Group Ltd, Auckland
Owner: Alpha Group Limited
Altus – Te Rapa Gateway, Hamilton
Owner: Te Rapa Gateway Limited / Developer: Chalmers Properties Limited
Big Chill Distribution Ruakura, Hamilton
Owner: Ruakura Port Limited / Developer: Tainui Group Holdings
Bluebird Foods Automated Warehouse, Auckland
Owner/developer: PepsiCo
Cardinal Drury Automated Warehouse, Auckland
Owner: Rissetto Holdings Limited / Developer: Kotuku Properties Limited
Kmart Distribution Centre – Ruakura, Hamilton
Owner: Ruakura Port Limited / Developer: Tainui Group Holdings
Lineage Logistics, Tauranga
Owner/developer: Lineage TRS NZ Limited
Linton Maintenance Support Facility – Farrier Lines, Palmerston North
Owner/developer: New Zealand Defence Force – Consolidated Logistics Project, HQ DLC
LPC Te Whare Whakatika maintenance workshops, Christchurch
Owner/developer: Lyttelton Port Company
Maersk Hamilton Cold Store, Hamilton
Owner/developer: Maersk Logistics New Zealand Limited
Mainfreight Favona, Auckland
Owner/developer: Goodman Property
Tāwharau Lane, Auckland
Owner/developer: Goodman Property Trust
Multi-Unit Residential Property Award
Project entries include apartment complexes, hotels, and multi-unit residential developments.
FINALISTS:
245 Kepa, Auckland
Developer: Gosling (245 Kepa Road Limited)
44 Millbrook, Auckland
Owner/developer: Watchman Capital
Aroha, Auckland
Owner: Marutūāhu Iwi and Ockham Residential / Developer: Ockham Group
Cambridge Quarter, One Central, Christchurch
Owner/developer: Fletcher Residential Limited
College & Mason, Auckland
Owner/developer: Templeton Group
Homai Development, Auckland
Owner/developer: Fletcher Living and Marutūāhu Rōpū
Koa Flats, Auckland
Owner: Ockham Residential / Developer: Ockham Group
Manaaki, Auckland
Owner: Marutūāhu Iwi and Ockham Residential / Developer: Ockham Group
Milford 110, Auckland
Owner: Waide Commercial Construction Limited / Developer: Milford 110 Limited
Oceanside Tower One, Mount Maunganui
Owner: Oceanside Tower 1 Body Corporate
Richmond Fellow, Auckland
Owner: Wilshire Ryburn Development Limited / Developer: Founders Development Limited
Te Mara, Auckland
Owner/developer: Te Ākitai Waiohua and Avant Group
Te Mātāwai / Greys Ave, Auckland
Owner/developer: Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities
Te Rangihiroa, Dunedin
Owner/developer: University of Otago
Te Uru, Auckland
Owner/developer: Fletcher Living
The Blake, Auckland
Owner: Blake Street Properties Limited / Developer: Oslo Group Limited
The Glade Stage 1, Auckland
Owner: Qi Zhu / Developer: Unispot Limited
The Onehunga Mall Club, Auckland
Owner: LCO Municipal Limited / Developer: Precinct Properties Residential Limited
The Oxford Apartments, Christchurch
Owner: CHCH Holdings Limited / Developer: Russell Property Group Limited
Victoria Lane Apartments, Wellington
Owner: Cuba Holdings Limited Partnership / Developer: Willis Bond
Retail Property Award
Project entries include shopping centres, show-rooms and mixed use developments with a significant retail presence.
FINALISTS:
Invercargill Central, Invercargill
Owner/developer: Invercargill Central Limited
Les Mills Dunedin
Owner/developer: Les Mills New Zealand
Sylvia Lane, Auckland
Owner/developer: Kiwi Property
Waiata Shores Neighbourhood Centre, Auckland
Owner: General Distributors Limited / Developer: Woolworths New Zealand Limited
Willis Lane, Wellington
Owner/developer: Precinct Properties Holdings Limited
Retirement Living and Aged Care Property Award
Project entries include retirement villages with independent and serviced units, hospitals associated with a village and other specialist wards.
FINALISTS:
Linda Jones Retirement Village, Hamilton
Owner/developer: Ryman Healthcare
Metlifecare Fairway Gardens Retirement Village, Auckland
Owner/developer: Metlifecare Retirement Villages Limited
Red Beach Vivid Living, Auckland
Owner: Vivid Living Limited / Developer: Fletcher Residential Limited
Summerset on the Landing, Wellington
Owner/developer: Summerset Group Holdings Limited
The Bellevue, Christchurch
Owner/developer: Oceania Healthcare
The Foundation – Nathan Residences, Auckland
Owner: The Foundation Village Partnership / Developer: Generus Living Group Limited & Foundation Properties Limited
The Grove Orewa, Auckland
Owner/developer: Palm Grove Partnership
The Helier, Auckland
Owner/developer: Oceania Healthcare
Sustainable Building Property Award
Project entries include developments that specifically utilise innovation and demonstrate the application of green building principles.
FINALISTS:
3 Te Kehu Way, Auckland
Owner/developer: Kiwi Property
6-8 Munroe Lane, Auckland
Owner/developer: Asset Plus Investments Limited managed by Centuria
8 Willis Street & Stewart Dawson’s Corner, Wellington
Owner/developer: Argosy Property Limited
B201 Redevelopment, Auckland
Owner/developer: Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland
Hillmorton Specialist Mental Health Services, Christchurch
Owner: Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand
LowCO, Auckland
Owner/developer: Fletcher Residential Limited
Stantec Building, Auckland
Owner/developer: Argosy Property Limited
Tāwharau Lane, Auckland
Owner/developer: Goodman Property Trust
Te Kī a Alasdair Apartments, Wellington
Owner/developer: Kirva Trust
Te Whare Whakatere – Ashburton Library and Civic Centre, Ashburton
Owner/developer: Ashburton District Council
Tuhiraki – AgResearch Lincoln Headquarter Building, Lincoln
Owner/developer: AgResearch
Waiata Shores Neighbourhood Centre, Auckland
Owner: General Distributors Limited / Developer: Woolworths New Zealand Limited
Tourism & Leisure Award
Project entries include tourist facilities, sports centres and training facilities, hospitality venues and hotels where the predominant use is tourism or leisure based.
FINALISTS:
Ayrburn, Otago
Owner: Winton Land Limited / Developer: Ayrburn Precinct Limited (a subsidiary of Winton)
Christchurch Netball Centre, Christchurch
Owner/developer: Christchurch Netball
FLOCKHILL Homestead, Canterbury
Owner/developer: Flockhill Holdings Limited
Hayman Park Playground, Auckland
Owner: Auckland Council / Developer: Eke Panuku Development Auckland
Kiwa Pools, Gisborne
Owner/developer: Gisborne District Council
Metita, Auckland
Owner: SkyCity Auckland Limited
Monte Christo Winery, Otago
Owner/developer: Monte Christo Holdings Limited
SkyBar, Auckland
Owner: SkyCity Auckland Limited
The Botanic Clubhouse and Poolhouse, Auckland
Owner: The Botanic Limited Partnership / Developer: Matvin Group