City Centre Investment Opportunities

Take Porirua city centre seriously as an investment or development golden opportunity. This project will greatly improve the value of any investment you currently have in the city and will provide new opportunities for investment.

Image shows how a range of retail options in the CBD adds to the fun and liveliness of a thriving city centre.
Image shows how a range of retail options in the CBD adds to the fun and liveliness of a thriving city centre.

Getting involved in the City Centre Revitalisation project is a rare opportunity to shape the development of our city centre – we’ve got a great blueprint and you can be a part making it come to life.

Porirua City Council is business-friendly with an advanced plan to revitalise the city centre and a budget to take this forward.

“Kiwibank sees Porirua as a vibrant, multi-cultural society with huge opportunity for business growth that we are just thrilled to be a part of.” Jevada Kinnaird, Kiwibank Business Banking

The Porirua basin stretching from the northern Wellington suburb of Tawa to Pukerua Bay at the bottom of the Kapiti Coast offers a solid customer base.

Porirua city centre is centrally located for the whole Wellington region. Our location along State Highway 1 and astride State Highway 58 makes us easily accessible to both the north and south of the North Island and to the South Island.

“Porirua is a fantastic location to base my business from as it offers a central location, which is extremely important to me because I travel to my clients homes all around the Wellington/Kapiti region.” Marika S. Bell, dancingdogs ltd. www.dancingdogs.co.nz

Our local population offers a stable wide skills base from experienced retail staff to professional services and government employees through to experts in the Information and Communication Technology sector.

Porirua has a compact CBD with a unique blend of cultural, educational, industrial components along with shopping and a popular harbour.

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Contact us

For further information about investing in Porirua, contact:

Moira Lawler
General Manager Strategy and Planning
(04) 237 1422
mlawler@pcc.govt.nz