Frequently asked questions

• When are homes due for completion?

  Buildings 1, 2, 3,6,7 8 & 9 are available now. Buildings 4,5 & 10 will be completed in Autumn of 2026. 

• What is a body corporate?

  Being part of a well-run Body Corporate helps to maintain the life of your home or investment, protecting your property and ensuring it maintains its value. A Body Corporate works on behalf of its owners in a unit title development based on a set of rules, ensuring the homes and common areas are well maintained.

• Who manages the body corporate?

  We work with Christchurch based Pitcaithy Body Corporate Services (PBCS), who have over 20 years of experience managing Body Corporates, providing sound solutions and clear professional advice.

• What are the body corporate levies?

  First year Body Corporate levies have been estimated to range between $2,500 and $6,600 per residence.

• How much is the deposit?

  You can secure your new home with just a 10% deposit now, with the remainder due on settlement.

• What are the rates?

  Rates will not be confirmed until the homes are completed. Christchurch City Council's estimation is available here.

• Can I buy a home as an investment property?

  Homes at Gloucester Green are very low-maintenance and provide an attractive option for tenants looking to enjoy an easy city lifestyle. We have independent rental assessments available now. 

• Is parking included?

  Yes, all homes except one bedroom properties have garaging or car parking. 

• Is the price fixed?

  Our contract prices are fixed once you have signed, so you won't get any surprises due to construction cost increases.

• Can I Airbnb?

  All buildings at Gloucester Green have specifically been designed and built for use as permanent residences and not transient accommodation (e.Airbnb).