Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. Resource consent was granted by the Kaipara District Council and confirmed by the Environment Court, with the final conditions of consent issued in November 2024. Stage Two is fully consented.
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Lake View Estate is an easy 80-minute drive from Auckland.
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Yes — we would love to show you the land. Access is via a secure gate and visits are by appointment; please enquire to arrange a time.
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All sites have roadside access to mains power and fibre optic broadband to the boundary (fibre is subject to Northpower confirming delivery). Every Lot owner is responsible for installing their own rainwater tanks and sewerage treatment system.
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No, like most of Mangawhai and many parts of New Zealand there is no reticulated water. Each lot owner is required to install underground concrete tanks and collect rainwater for household water supply.
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Lake View Estate sites are easily accessible with a quality, sealed road and security gate upon arrival.
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Yes, a New World supermarket has opened Mangawhai Central. Bunnings has now opened also. There is also a Four Square, Fresh Choice and butcher in Mangawhai Village.
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An easy drive of approx. 10-minutes.
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An easy drive of approx. 12-minutes and on the school bus route.
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Lot sizes range from 4000sqm to 3.5 hectares.
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Yes — house and land packages will be available. Details will be released with the first sales information.
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Yes, Lake View Estate is accessed via a private gate with secure pin code.
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Aside from cats, pets are allowed. Part of the ecological restoration aims to protect native bird life from predators.
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Yes — Design Covenants apply to every site to protect the quality of housing and every owner’s long-term values. The Design Guidelines are finalised and available on request.
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Yes, there is a Residents Association that follow the rules and regulations set out in the Lake View Estate Constitution. Enquire now for more information on this.
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The annual residents levy to maintain the reserve areas and roading is currently NZD$2,500 plus GST. Enquire now for more information on this.
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Lake View Estate Stage Two is being delivered in stages. Civil construction commences February 2027, with the first titles anticipated in early 2028 and subsequent stages following. Timing is subject to the construction programme and Council certification under sections 223 and 224(c) of the Resource Management Act.
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Vermont Street Partners are required to form all roads and crossings as part of consent.
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No, the information on this site is for the purposes of new owners purchasing in Stage Two.