Wellington extends special housing area, including iwi-owned Shelly Bay

Wellington extends special housing area, including iwi-owned Shelly Bay
Paul McBeth
By Paul McBeth Dec. 9 (BusinessDesk) - Wellington has extended its special housing areas into three new zones with a view to add 330 new houses, the bulk of which has been slated for an expansion to the Port Nicholson Settlement Block Trust-owned Shelly Bay which has previously been earmarked for development by high profile developer Ian Cassels.  Housing Minister Nick Smith and Wellington city mayor Celia Wade-Brown today announced three new areas in Shelly Bay, Newlands and Newtown, taking the total number of special housing areas to 24...