Originally a dated department store on Hurstmere Road, this project involved the transformation of the site into a vibrant mixed-use precinct, delivering new retail, commercial, and hospitality spaces. Existing buildings were selectively retained, stripped back and upgraded, while others were removed to create a central open-air courtyard and laneway. Key heritage elements, including exposed steel roof trusses and original brickwork, …
The former Onehunga Woollen Mills underwent a comprehensive seismic strengthening and refurbishment, restoring a significant heritage landmark on Princes Street. Lanta delivered a full structural upgrade, including the installation of internal steel portals to enhance performance while preserving the building’s historical character. The project also included a complete external upgrade and careful restoration of the original archways, ensuring key architectural …
21 Nixon Street involved the full refurbishment of a three-level commercial property, delivering a comprehensive upgrade to both form and function. Lanta completed a full internal strip-out, alongside a new façade, roof, lobby, and upgraded building services. The project also included modern office fit-outs, creating efficient and adaptable workspaces tailored to contemporary tenant requirements. Through a coordinated approach to design …
The existing two-and-a-half-level building at 1 Byron Avenue required seismic strengthening and a full exterior upgrade. Our client’s goal was to set a new benchmark for development in Takapuna’s CBD. Lanta delivered the required strengthening works while adding an additional one-and-a-half floors, increasing lettable space by 50%. This involved extending the third level and reinforcing the ground floor to support …
Kingsbridge Apartments involved the full redevelopment of a seven-storey residential building on Wellesley Street, transforming a dated structure into a modern urban living environment. Delivered across five carefully staged phases, the project included significant façade upgrades and the construction of 72 new balconies, enhancing both the building’s appearance and resident amenity. By opening up the front elevation and introducing additional …
The Vero Building project involved the refurbishment and upgrade of a four-level commercial office building in Takapuna, delivered within a fully occupied, live working environment. With six tenants operating across the lower floors, careful staging and coordination were critical to maintaining daily business operations throughout the programme. The scope included a full re-roof, new exterior façade, replacement joinery, and associated …
68 Sale Street involved the transformation of two ageing inner-city buildings into a single, cohesive commercial development with integrated parking. Lanta was engaged to deliver a full internal and external strip-out, addressing structural and asbestos challenges within a tight six-month programme ahead of tenant occupancy. By removing existing cores and bridging the buildings, the project created a unified office environment …
Building 9, while classified as a refurbishment, was effectively a full reconstruction involving a complete rebuild, reclad, and new roofing. Lanta worked closely with the client from early stages, assisting in consultant selection and guiding the project through evolving design requirements. Originally scoped as a partial upgrade, the discovery of underlying issues led to a revised approach, creating an opportunity …
509 Ellerslie is a prominent multi-use commercial development, delivering a cohesive blend of modern retail, office, and hospitality spaces at one of Auckland’s busiest intersections. Engaged during the early design stages, Lanta collaborated closely with the client and design consultants to provide strategic input and accurate cost planning, helping to shape a well-considered and commercially viable outcome. The result is …
As part of a Greenfield development, Lanta delivered a purpose-built warehouse and single level office facility, complete with new carparking and operational yard areas tailored to the client’s requirements. Constructed on a live site with an existing tenant remaining operational throughout the programme, careful staging and access management were essential to maintaining uninterrupted day-to-day operations. Unexpected rock discovered during excavation …