Subdivision with Stonewood Homes
Build the Life
Your Family Deserves.
Recent zoning changes across New Zealand have quietly unlocked potential for thousands of homeowners. Sites that were previously off-limits for development are now eligible to be subdivided — and many people have no idea.
Could you clear your mortgage?
Building and selling a new home on your back section could generate enough to significantly reduce — or even eliminate — your existing mortgage. Imagine owning your home outright.
Could you create a passive income?
Instead of selling, many homeowners choose to rent out the new dwelling, creating a reliable income stream that helps with monthly costs or builds long-term wealth.
Build at the back, keep your home
Build at the back, keep your home
Build multiple homes at the back
Build multiple homes at the back
Knock down and rebuild — more homes
Knock down and rebuild — more homes
Home & income design
Home & income design
Rent out a new minor dwelling
Rent out a new minor dwelling
Not sure? That’s exactly why we start with a free assessment
Not sure? That’s exactly why we start with a free assessment
Subdivide your land
Own a large section? Subdivision is a smart way to boost your property’s worth or generate income. Whether you’re building a second home, downsizing, or investing, Stonewood Homes simplifies the process for maximum returns.
What We Offer for Subdivision:
- Free site assessment:
Get a no-obligation feasibility report to explore your options. - Expert guidance:
Navigate council consents and legal requirements with ease. - Custom multi-dwelling plans:
Tailored designs for infill or multi-home sites. - End-to-end project management:
From planning to completion, we handle it all.
Our trusted network of planners, surveyors, and engineers ensures a seamless, profitable subdivision process, saving you time and stress. Whether you’re rebuilding or subdividing, Stonewood Homes delivers a hassle-free experience. We coordinate every detail, so you don’t need to juggle multiple contractors
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Site Visit & Feasibility
Site Visit & Feasibility
Concept Designs
Concept Designs
Council Consents
Council Consents
Demolition & Site Prep
Demolition & Site Prep
Construction
Construction
Move In or Sell
Move In or Sell
Zoning changes have opened the door
Under updated planning rules, density restrictions have been relaxed and building height allowances increased across many residential zones. Sites once considered too small or too restricted now have real development potential.
You may not need to move.
Love where you live but hate your debt? You can stay in your existing home while building on the back of your section. Keep your address. Keep your neighbours. Lose your mortgage stress.
Every property is different.
Not every section will qualify, and the rules vary by area. That’s why we start with a free, no-obligation assessment so you know exactly where you stand before committing to anything.
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Current Subdivisions
Otago Subdivision
Wanganui
Zoning changes have opened the door
Under updated planning rules, density restrictions have been relaxed and building height allowances increased across many residential zones. Sites once considered too small or too restricted now have real development potential.
You may not need to move.
Love where you live but hate your debt? You can stay in your existing home while building on the back of your section. Keep your address. Keep your neighbours. Lose your mortgage stress.
Every property is different.
Not every section will qualify, and the rules vary by area. That’s why we start with a free, no-obligation assessment so you know exactly where you stand before committing to anything.
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