Auckland Design Manual Blog

Terraced homes have often been perceived as the antithesis of the kiwi ‘quarter acre’ dream, yet they’re not a new typology. Since this city’s beginnings, many a terrace has been built to house Aucklanders. So, why, when it comes to terraced housing do Aucklanders seem reluctant to see more terraced houses being developed in their […]

Auckland’s Urban Design Panel is all set for a successful 2015 say’s Lisa Dunshea, Programme Lead for the independent design panel.     “Following the annual pre-Christmas rush, when the panel stepped up to review over 18 projects in November and December, our programme returns to a normal level from January onwards, allowing us to typically review projects […]