France Street Apartments
Lead engineer: Mark Sullivan
Date of completion: Expected October 2020
Region: Newton, Auckland
Size of Project: 11 level (approx. 16,900m2) mixed use reinforced concrete apartment building
Construction Cost: Estimated at $51M.
Type of Project: Commercial
Client: Urban Collective
Architect: Paul Brown Architects
Contractor: CMP New Zealand Ltd
The France Street project is an 11 level mixed-use apartment development on the site of the historic Kings Arms music venue in Newton, Auckland, currently under construction. The building comprises of 2 car parking basement levels, and a ground floor office/retail floor with large external courtyard. Above ground floor are 9 levels of residential 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. The structure is predominantly reinforced concrete, with some areas supported on steel beams and columns.