Applicant
Metlifecare Limited
Case number(s)
202100626/9
Decision date
Type
Notification
Parent Decision
OI Case number
202100626
Notification

Section 23A Overseas Investment Act 2005
Schedule 4(2) – Residential land – standing consent

Notification number

9 of 25

Decision date

20 September 2024

Pathway

Residential Land Development- Increased housing (standing consent)

Investment

Acquisition of a freehold interest in approximately 3.17 hectares of residential land at 135 Horsham Downs Road, Rototuna North, Hamilton 

Consideration$14,789,750 
Consent holder

Metlifecare Limited
100% owned by EQT Partners Infrastructure Fund IV, which is 100% overseas owned. No one entity holds more than 5% of this fund.

Vendor

Kirkdale Investments Limited 
New Zealand 100%

Background

The consent holder was granted a standing consent on 20 July 2022, which was varied on 11 August 2022, under the increased housing, non-residential use and incidental residential use pathways. 

The standing consent permits the consent holder to acquire up to 300 hectares of residential (but not otherwise sensitive) land in up to 25 transactions with a maximum of 25 hectares per transaction by 20 July 2027.   

This is the ninth acquisition of land under the standing consent. 

The consent holder will develop the land, to create a new retirement village.  The current consented development plans include 73 villa units and a 30-bed care building, with an adjoining resident amenity facility.

More information

Andrew Petersen
Bell Gully
Level 21, 48 Shortland Street
Auckland Central