New Connection between Dairy Flat Highway and Wilks Road
Designation 1490
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Project overview
Forming an important link between the future industrial area and State Highway 1, including the proposed new interchange at Wilks Road.
This project includes:
- The construction of a new urban arterial corridor connection with walking and cycling facilities between Dairy Flat Highway (at the intersection with Kahikatea Flat Road) and Wilks Road.
- Tie-ins with existing roads and localised widening around the existing intersections to accommodate new intersection forms.
- New or upgraded stormwater management systems, bridges and culverts (where applicable).
- Batter slopes, and associated cut and fill earthworks.
- Vegetation removal.
- Other construction related activities required outside the permanent corridor including the re-grade of driveways, construction traffic manoeuvring and construction laydown areas.
View all documentation for this project, including from the public hearings, on Auckland Council’s website. (opens in new tab)
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Project status and anticipated construction timeframes
This project is confirmed and operative in the Auckland Unitary Plan. The designation number that can be used to identify this project is: 1490.
There is currently no funding for detailed design or construction of this project. We anticipate the project will be delivered sometime within the next 30 years in line with Auckland Council's land release strategy.

Information about the designation
Conditions on the designation
There are conditions on the designation which can be viewed in Chapter K of the Unitary Plan.
Contact details
- If you are a landowner within a designation and would like further information about this project, please contact the Auckland Transport Consent Planning Team.
- If you are a developer and would like further information about this project, please contact the Auckland Transport Strategic Development Programmes Team.