Location
Suburb
Whitby
Primary Purpose of Reserve
Recreational & Ecological Linkages
Values & Outcomes
Heritage valuesNone. Natural values
Woodland trees.
GWRC Key Native Ecosystem.
10 (E1A1) Mature tawa-kahikatea forest remnants, linked with buffer planting and planted vegetation. Large Kahikitea.
Recreation valuesNeighbourhood kickabout.
Open grassed space.
Other valuesThis is not a Crown Derived Reserve.
Utilities (Important): Sewer, Stormwater.
Outcomes sought- Continue to encourage casual recreation by providing easily accessed, natural play spaces. Retain grassed open spaces and amenity pathways within a natural landscape.
- Protect the natural forest remnants, promoting healthy ecological functioning through animal and plant pest control, and enabling natural regeneration. Improve ecological functioning and connections as funding opportunities allow.
- Protect street-to-street, reserve-to-reserve, walkway network and ecological connections.
Legal Description
| Appellation | Reserve Act Classification | Gazette notices |
|---|---|---|
| Lot 2 DP 78761 | Recreation Reserve | New Zealand Gazette: 2018 n 1594 |
| Lot 1 DP 88822 | Recreation Reserve | New Zealand Gazette: 2018 n 1594 |
Other information
| Information | Description |
|---|---|
| Parcel Area (ha) | 2.23 |
| District Plan Zones | Open Space |
| Leases/Easements/Licences | None. |
| Scale | Local |
| Village | Whitby |
| Ground Shaking | No |
| Landslide Susceptibility | No |
| Tsunami Evacuation Zone | No |
| Liquefaction Zone | No |
