retail park

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The Retail Park at Ravenswood Central will enjoy a mix of retail shops, food and beverage, and commercial services.

Harvey Norman, BP Connect service station, McDonald’s, New World, Gull, Unichem and Liquorland are just some of the recognised national brands that have committed to being part of the new development. With more to come.

Retail leasing opportunities are available now and a copy of the Leasing Information Memorandum is available on request.

Construction of Stage 1 was completed in September 2023, Stage 2 construction will begin in 2024.

why ravenswood central?

The primary catchment area for Ravenswood Central has over 8,000 residents and this is growing strongly. This growth is reflected by residential building consent statistics with on average 100 new houses being built in the primary catchment area each year.

In addition, there is significant potential business that Ravenswood Central can attract from passing traffic on State Highway 1 which, in conjunction with Rangiora, Pegasus, Woodend and Kaiapoi, effectively extends to a large secondary catchment of 69,000+ people.

Service oriented business at Ravenswood Central which may, for example, include childcare, medical centre, gymnasium, will help to bring another captive market of regular customers and this will further support retail activity in the new centre.

Waimakariri District is one of NZ's fastest growing districts

retail demand and growth

There is a limited existing retail development in the Ravenswood Central primary catchment area which only has local shops in Woodend and Pegasus, with residents currently travelling to access services in other centres.

The primary catchment area can at present support in excess of 15,000m² of retail space and this is projected to increase to 26,000m² by 2028. Ravenswood Central will be the only place providing comprehensive facilities in this primary catchment area and is well place to meet this significant void in retail supply.

Expected Retail Spending for the Ravenswood Primary Catchment Area

Waimakariri District’s estimated resident population in 2023 is 69,000. The population is projected to increase to 74,400 people by 2033.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Economic and Business Profile for Woodend & Pegasus and the Wider Waimakariri District (pdf)

Overview of business demographics and data for the Waimakariri District