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The needs of home buyers and renters are always changing.
The sheer variety of people and households in New Zealand—and in any country, for that matter—is mind-boggling. And the nation is only getting more diverse, as different lifestyle options become more mainstream and accepted. People live in different combinations and groupings of family and friends; some prefer low-maintenance urban living while others like a bit of green space. Jobs are changing, and the way people seek enjoyment in their homes and surroundings is hugely variable.

Housing Plan Options For a Diverse Population The needs of home buyers and renters are always changing. The sheer variety of people and households in New Zealand—and in any country, for that matter—is

When we talk about the best design for a new development, there’s far more to consider than just architectural aesthetics. Our experience now provides our present clients with over 200 plans to work from, but also an understanding of the diverse roles and background of everyone involved.

For some, it’s the rising cost of construction, while others are greatly concerned with environmental impact and aesthetic design of a development. Neither is without its justification, and as a team that work across every area of the development process, we tailor our service to reflect the importance of each part.

THE BEST ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FOR NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS THE BEST ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FOR NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS When we talk about the best design for a new development, there’s far more to consider than just a

Compact homes are trending at the moment with property buyers, largely influenced by the desire for first-home buyers to enter the property market in desirable suburbs in major cities. For developers, the reduced potential space for new developments is also seeing a growing requirement for innovation in floor plan selection.

CREATING COMPACT HOMES WITH SPACIOUS LIVING AREAS Compact homes are trending at the moment with property buyers, largely influenced by the desire for first-home buyers to enter the property market in desirable

Today, we’ll look at some of the common pitfalls developers can find experience, including what to expect from the Resource Consent & Building Consent process, how to speed this up to prevent wasted time & money, along with how to keep your focus clearly on your own project to ensure a high-quality housing development meets the expectations of your market.

Common pitfalls in large scale housing development Here at ASAP Plans, we’ve worked on many projects over the years. While our team are constantly striving to remain up to date with their expertise & know

5 TOP TIPS FOR DEALING WITH COUNCIL
Common traps to avoid when dealing with council
While Building Consents & Resource Consents have similarities, it’s important to acknowledge that Resource Consent should take place beforehand. Any conditions in your approved Resource Consent will need to be implemented & are separate to those of the Building Consent.

Avoid the timeframe pitfall.

5 top tips for dealing with council | ASAP Plans Want to make sure your housing development runs smoothly? Read our five top tips for dealing with council.