• Referred
  • Applied
  • Comments
  • Panel considering
  • Decision

Project summary

The project involves:

  • approximately 1,500 residential lots

  • commercial and community facilities

  • an integrated transport network with internal roads, walking and cycling links, and public transport connections to State Highway 1 and transit corridors

  • the option of a comprehensive stormwater network, interim private water supply and wastewater infrastructure if connection to Auckland Council infrastructure is not viable or available in time

  • a 129-hectare ecological restoration area with walking and cycling network and extensive riparian and wetland enhancement.

Project location

Multiple land parcels covering 231 hectares in the Milldale suburb located approximately 20 km north of the Albany Centre in Auckland Region.

Project referral

The Minister for Infrastructure referred the project to the Fast-track on 23 March 2026. The application was lodged on 28 November 2025.

Notice of decisions on application for referral of the Milldale North project (PDF, 161 KB)

  • Referral application

    Referral application documents for the Milldale North project.
    Referral application