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About the plan change
Notice of requirement lodged by Auckland Transport for upgrades to Porchester Road between Alfriston Road and Walters Road; and to Popes Road between Takanini School Road and Porchester Road to accommodate general traffic lanes, active mode facilities (i.e. walking and cycling facilities), and intersection upgrades.
The NoR is one of four NoRs being sought to enable the South Frequent Transit Network (South FTN) which comprises a range of proposed road upgrades along existing arterial road corridors in South Auckland including bus priority measures, new and upgraded active mode facilities (i.e. walking and cycling facilities), and intersection improvements. The South FTN network will include two FTN routes – the Great South Road FTN between Manukau and Drury; and the Takaanini FTN between Manurewa, Takaanini, and Papakura. The network also includes upgrades to adjoining key connections at Popes Road in Takaanini; and Great South Road in Drury.
Status
Lodged on 13 October 2023
Notified on 16 November 2023.
Submissions close Midnight 14 December 2023.
Hearings - For more information, see the Hearing Documents.
Information on all supporting growth projects see Supporting Growth Programme
Recommendation notified on 21 November 2024.
Decision notified on 30 January 2025.
Appeals close on 21 February 2025.