Applicant
Cambridge Racing Limited
Case number(s)
202500154
Decision date
Type
Decision
Decision

Consent Granted
Section 12(1)(a) Overseas Investment Act 2005

Decision maker

Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand

Decision date

09 April 2025

Pathway

Sensitive land - Residential land development (More than one purpose - One-off purchase)

Investment

Acquisition of a freehold interest in approximately 1.5560 hectares of residential land at 49 Racecourse Road, Cambridge

Consideration

$3,100,000

Applicant

Cambridge Racing Limited
Malaysia 100%

Vendor

Trent Logan Busuttin

Background

The Applicant is a recently incorporated New Zealand limited liability company, ultimately owned solely by Kean Huat Chew, a Malaysian citizen. 

The Applicant is buying the land to establish a business to house and train thoroughbred horses, prior to their sale and potential export.

Consent was granted as the Applicant has met the investor test criterion and the Investment is likely to meet the incidental residential use and non-residential use tests.

More information

Christina Lefever
Lefever Law
www.lefeverlaw.co.nz