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Transport projects are now under way in Warkworth.
In May 2023, Auckland Transport lodged eight Notice of Requirements with Auckland Council for route protection.
These projects include:
A Notice of Requirement protects specified areas of land from being used in a way that would prevent proposed public work.
Protecting these routes will enable:
NoR 1: Northern Public Transport Hub and Western Link North:New public transport hub and park and ride at the corner of SH1 and a new Western Link North arterial corridor with active mode facilities between the intersection of SH1 and Te Honohono ki Tai to a proposed bridge crossing on Western Link North.
NoR 2: Woodcocks Road – West Upgrade:Upgrade of the existing Woodcocks Road – West corridor between Mansel Drive and Ara Tūhono (Puhoi to Warkworth) to an urban arterial corridor with active mode facilities.
NoR 3: State Highway 1 – South Upgrade:Upgrade of the existing SH1 - South corridor between Fairwater Road and the southern Rural Urban Boundary to an urban arterial corridor with active mode facilities.
NoR 4: Matakana Road Upgrade:Upgrade of the existing Matakana Road corridor between the Hill Street intersection and the northern Rural Urban Boundary to an urban arterial corridor with active mode facilities.
NoR 5: Sandspit Road Upgrade:Upgrade of the existing Sandspit Road corridor between the Hill Street intersection and the eastern Rural Urban Boundary to an urban arterial corridor with active mode facilities.
NoR 6: Western Link - South:New urban arterial corridor with active mode facilities between Evelyn Street and the intersection of SH1 and McKinney Road.
NoR 7: Sandspit Link:New urban arterial corridor with active mode facilities between the intersection of Matakana Road and Te Honohono ki Tai (Matakana Link Road) and Sandspit Road.
NoR 8: Wider Western Link - North:New urban arterial corridor with active mode facilities between Woodcocks Road and the Mahurangi River.
For all lodged Notices of Requirement, see Notices of Requirement to designate land (NOR).
To see all of Auckland's Unitary Plan designation schedules, see Chapter K of the Auckland Unitary Plan Operative in part.