The Station, Rolleston
The Station is a planned shopping centre located in Rolleston, New Zealand. According to the developers, it will be 1.5 times bigger than Tower Junction (Christchurch’s largest bulk retail complex), making this project the South Island's largest non-enclosed retail centre, with an area of 18 hectares (44 acres).[1] Construction will start in 2023.
| Location | Rolleston, New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43°35′03″S 172°23′12″E |
| Address | Jones Road |
| Developer | Rolleston Industrial Holdings |
| Owner | The Carter Group |
| No. of stores and services | 50 |
| Parking | 1,906 |
| Website | thestation |
History
The name of the proposed retail centre was chosen to acknowledge Rolleston’s early history as a railway terminal.[1]
Rolleston Industrial Holdings applied for resource consent with the Selwyn District Council in 2022. As of December 2022, further plans have not been released.[1]
Tenants
The development is set to have approximately 50 stores.[2]
Parking
The development has space for 1,906 car including 71 mobility bays, and 181 cycle parks.[1]
The Station plan also includes space for a potential park-and-ride facility and bus station, alongside Rolleston’s existing city-bound railway station.[3]
References
- "The Station: South Island's largest retail complex planned at Rolleston". Otago Daily Times Online News. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
- Liz McDonald (13 July 2022). "South Island's biggest bulk retail centre planned for Rolleston". Stuff.co.nz. The Press. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- McDonald, Liz (12 July 2022). "South Island's biggest bulk retail centre planned for Rolleston". Stuff. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
