Pacific Environments Architects
 
1 - vision dannemora gardens retirement village  Botany Downs, Manukau City, Auckland

Stage 1 & 2 Finalist in the Property Council of NZ Awards, 2004.


230 apartment, self-contained active retirement community, better than many comparable hotels and lifestyle resorts.


BRIEF: Retirement Village, Green-fields site, maximise development potential, integrated into the fastest gowth area of Auckland. Master Planned Urban Designed community, initially part of a mixed use community of over 500 homes. Retirement village lived on.


SOLUTION: High density optimised apartment development designed around the Waitakere Gardens model of ‘communities within communities’ –3 storied atriums and open landscaped spaces.Complete with common facilities –café/restaurant, library, lounges, theatre, activities, pool, spa, fitness facilities, sports atrium –giant chess, wooden floor for indoor sports etc. Mix of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments, common lounges, internal walkways.


*Project undertaken by Peter Eising as Director  of Architects Patterson






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