Approvals granted 7 November 2025
The expert panel for the Drury Metropolitan Centre – Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 project granted approvals for the application, subject to conditions.
The decision
Project summary
Develop land for future residential activity and a commercial retail centre (including, approximately, 10,000 square metres commercial, 56,000 square metres retail, and 2,000 square metres community activity).
Project location
53.2 hectares within the Drury Centre Precinct, bound by Flanagan Road, Brookfield Road, and Fitzgerald Road, at 61 and 97 Brookfield Road, 133, 139, 155, 173, and 189 Fitzgerald Road, and 68, 108, 120, 124, 128, and 132 Flanagan Road, South Auckland.
Project listing application
Drury Metropolitan Centre – Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 application – Ministry for the Environment website
Completeness decision
The substantive application by Kiwi Property Holdings No. 2 Limited was deemed complete on 30 April 2025. The application complies with the requirements of section 46 (2) of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024. The application was lodged on 4 April 2025.
Decision on completeness and scope – Drury Metropolitan Centre – Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 substantive application (PDF, 71 KB)
The Fast-track team will check for any competing applications/existing resource consents, before providing the application to the panel convener.
Competing applications decision
The substantive application by Kiwi Property Holdings No. 2 Limited was deemed to not have any competing applications or existing resource consents on 13 May 2025. This decision is required under section 47 of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024.
Record of decision on competing applications − Drury Metropolitan Centre Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 substantive application (PDF, 71KB)
The application has now been referred to the panel convener for determination by a panel.
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The substantive application documents for the Drury Metropolitan Centre – Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 project.
Substantive application
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Information about the expert panel appointed to consider and decide the Drury Metropolitan Centre Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 application.
Expert panel
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Minutes, directions and other correspondence to and from the panel convener and expert panel regarding the Drury Metropolitan Centre Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 project.
Correspondence
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Read reports, advice and further information sought in relation to the Drury Metropolitan Centre Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 project.
Reports and advice
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Watch and learn more about conferences, workshops and hearings in relation to the Drury Metropolitan Centre Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 project.
Conferences, workshops and hearings
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The expert panel invited written comments on the application from the persons or groups set out in section 53(2) of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024.
Comments from invited parties
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On 21 October 2025, the Drury Metropolitan Centre expert panel released its draft decision and conditions.
Draft decision and conditions
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The expert panel for the Drury Metropolitan Centre - Consolidated Stages 1 and 2 project granted approvals for the application, subject to conditions.
The decision