Planning that
creates better places.
OUR WORK
From complex urban developments to carefully considered residential projects, our work reflects a practical, collaborative approach to planning and development.
We help clients unlock opportunities, navigate complexity and achieve high-quality outcomes across Auckland and beyond.
Work to be proud of.
OUR IMPACT
For more than a decade, Sentinel Planning has helped deliver projects across residential, commercial, community, education, heritage, medical, recreational, retail, retirement, rural, transport and coastal environments.
Whether the project involves a single home or a significant mixed-use development, we bring the same focus: understanding the site, resolving planning challenges and helping achieve the best possible outcome.
FEATURED PROJECTS
MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT
Oracle Drive, Albany
Enabling a landmark mixed-use development with retail, office and 130 apartments.
APARTMENTS & TERRACED HOUSING
Diana Drive, Glenfield
Diverse housing overlooking Diana Reserve, with an apartment building and terraced homes.
APARTMENT DEVELOPMENT
Kitchener Road, Milford
20 contemporary apartments in a landmark location.
APARTMENT DEVELOPMENT
Chelsea Bay Residences, Birkenhead
56 premium apartments designed around the coastal setting.
COMMUNITY PROJECT | PRO BONO
Pet Refuge
Planning support for a purpose-built animal shelter providing a place of safety.
COMMUNITY & RECREATIONAL | PRO BONO
Takapuna Beach Playground
Helping deliver a lasting community legacy for local families.
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
Methuen Road, New Windsor
Seven new homes in an established Auckland neighborhood.
Sentinel Planning supported the resource consent process, helping enable a well-considered development that makes effective use of the site.
Project highlights:
Seven residential dwellings
Resource consent approved
Construction completed
Established urban location
MORE OF OUR WORK
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
Fairdale Street, Birkdale
Contemporary homes in an established North Shore neighbourhood.
Sentinel Planning supported the resource consent process, helping enable a practical intensification outcome and the delivery of new housing on Auckland’s North Shore.
Project highlights
Six new residential dwellings
Birkdale, North Shore
Resource consent approved
Development completed
MIXED COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL
Lincoln Road, Henderson
Eleven terraced homes integrated with commercial activity.
Conveniently located close to the motorway and local amenities, the development brings together residential and commercial activity within a well-connected urban setting.
Project highlights
11 terraced homes
Integrated commercial space
Well connected to transport and local amenities
COASTAL RESIDENTIAL
Stanley Point Road, Devonport
Extensive alterations and additions to an existing character home, including a new swimming pool and outdoor living areas. Set within a coastal environment, the project required careful consideration of special character, coastal hazards, overland flow paths and site stability to achieve resource consent.
Project highlights
Special Character Area and coastal erosion hazard
Geotechnical, flooding and landscape matters successfully addressed through the consent process
HAVE A PROJECT IN MIND?
Whether you’re considering a subdivision, new homes, a commercial development, or a more complex planning opportunity, our team can help you understand what’s possible and identify the best path forward.
GOOD PLANNING. BETTER PLACES. LASTING VALUE.

