Frequently Asked Questions

What is the style of landscaping at Rangitahi?
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We have chosen a material palette that blends with the natural west coast environment. There will be mostly native plants on the peninsula, with a focus on local species. Some of the street trees are; Pohutawaka, Kowhai, Rewarewa and Nikau. Boffa Miskell designed the urban landscape design for stage one, the same style and planting will be continued through each stage.

Will there be any commercial activity on the Rangitahi peninsula?
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Yes, within stage one (also known as ‘The Village’) there are three ‘mixed-used’ lots which will have a variety of commercial, residential and recreational spaces. More ‘mixed-use’ lots are now available in stage D5.

What amenities will be developed for the Rangitahi community?
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There is a 20m Strip of DOC land on the harbours edge that wraps around the entire peninsula where we have established walking tracks. Once complete, there will be over 14kms of tracks around the peninsula, mostly located on the water’s edge but also linking between the stages through productive green spaces. We have community orchards and various recreational facilities dotted around the peninsula such as, frisbee golf, playground, half basket ball court and a tennis court. A public indoor pool and gym is currently in developing stages.

Is Geo-technical information provided for the sections?
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We can provide a geo-technical site completion report.

What costs are involved with connecting to the services provided?
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You can view the Waikato District Council Fees and Charges Document here.

What services are provided?
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The sections are serviced with water, power, fibre, stormwater and wastewater connections. Sections that cannot gravity feed waste to the wastewater connection will require a low-pressure pump. More details about pump options can be provided to you upon request.

Are there rules for building at Rangitahi?
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Yes, all homes built at Rangitahi will be approved by the Rangitahi Design Review Panel, this is separate to the building consent process. Waikato District planning rules must also be adhered to. Take a look at the Rangitahi design guidelines.

How many stages/sections will there be in the future?
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There is a total of seven stages across 117 hectares of land. There will be approximately 600 sections. The entire development is estimated to be completed over 10-20years.

Where is the Rangitahi peninsula located?
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The peninsula is located 5-minutes’ drive (25 min walk) from the Raglan town centre. Access to the peninsula is via the newly built Rangitahi bridge located at the end of Opotoru Road in Raglan west.

Who is the developer?
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The Rangitahi Peninsula is being developed by Rangitahi Limited, The directors of this company are two brothers David Peacocke and Mathew Peacocke. David and Mathew have farmed in the Waikato for more than 40 years as a family and have developed more than 70 sections in the Raglan District prior to The Rangitahi Project.

What size are the Rangitahi sections?
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The sections range from around 400m2 – 1500m2. with an average size of 530m2

Are they free hold titles?
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Yes, the Rangitahi farm is being subdivided into free-hold titles. The sections are usually sold pre-construction and are subject to title issuing once the works are complete.

What price are the sections?
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For current availabilities and pricing, please contact us directly

What is different about The Rangitahi Project?
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We have a passion and appreciation for good urban design, we have designed every aspect of the peninsula with this in mind. Creating high-quality public spaces and a welcoming environment for the community is our vision. We want the peninsula to be an extension of the Raglan community and to also protect the natural estuarine environment. The Houses on the peninsula will be built to meet a minimum of 6 stars using the New Zealand Green Building councils Homestar rating system.

Still have questions?

Still have questions?

Titled sections are now selling and we are here to assist you in your decision making process.