This page contains information about an application that was withdrawn by Ridgeburn Limited on 22 July 2026.
Read about the applicant's withdrawal (PDF, 61 KB)
The applicant can apply again. This is considered a new application, subject to fees and charges.
A comprehensive residential and mixed-used development comprising:
1250 dwellings, 180 affordable dwellings, accommodation/workers-accommodation complex
a commercial village precinct (retail, hospitality, community services, office space
60 hectares of landscape and ecological enhancement, native planting.
integration with existing and proposed walking and cycling trails.
122 Morven Ferry Road, Arrow Junction, near Queenstown.
The referral application was returned to the applicant on 11 June 2025 as incomplete/non-compliant with the requirements of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024.
If a project is not referred, the applicant may apply for referral again. This is considered a new application, subject to fees and charges.
The Minister for Infrastructure referred the project to the Fast-track on 6th October 2025. The application was lodged on 4th July 2025.
Ridgeburn - Briefing - Stage 2 decisions (PDF, 1.2MB)
Ridgeburn - Stage 2 Notice of Decisions (PDF, 211KB)
The substantive application by Ridgeburn Limited was deemed complete on 9 June 2026. The application complies with the requirements of section 46 (2) of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024. The application was lodged on 12 May 2026.
Decision on completeness and scope - Ridgeburn substantive application (PDF, 70KB)
Memorandum of completeness and scope (PDF, 1.9MB)
The substantive application by Ridgeburn Limited was deemed to not have any competing applications or existing resource consents on 23 June 2026. This decision is required under section 47 of the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024.
Record of decision on competing applications − Ridgeburn application (PDF, 80KB)
The application has been provided to the panel convener.