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Bell Road

Auckland
Tāmaki Makaurau

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Our vision

Bell Road is a high-spec architectural home that showcases precision construction, refined detailing, and the ability to deliver exceptional outcomes on technically challenging sites. The project reflects a commitment to craftsmanship, innovative problem-solving, and seamless integration of structure and design.


Project details

Contract value

$1.5m

Size

260m²

Completed

September 2025

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Project partners

Architecture & landscaping

Claire Simpson Architects

Interiors & colours

at.space

Structural engineer

SENZ

Civil engineer

Tetra Tech Coffey

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Technical performance

High-end construction detailing

Sophisticated exterior cladding using a combination of timber and metal, supported by custom flashings to ensure long-term weathertightness and durability.

Integrated interior systems

Bespoke interior detailing including custom cabinetry, floating elements, and integrated LED lighting to achieve a refined, cohesive finish.


Site constraints & complexity

Extreme site topography

A 10-metre elevation change across the site required careful structural and construction planning.

Restricted site access

A narrow, 150-metre-long driveway created significant logistical constraints.

Logistics & safety management

Delivery of large structural elements required detailed planning and strict adherence to safety protocols.

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Engineering & resilience

Advanced foundation system

Split concrete and timber foundation system designed to minimise earthworks while maintaining structural efficiency.

Deep ground engineering

Incorporation of 9m piles and 2.7m blockwork walls acting as retaining and foundation elements.

Hybrid structural design

Combination of timber and concrete elements.


Design & delivery

Precision construction planning

Careful sequencing and coordination enabled successful delivery despite constraints.

Architectural integration

Close collaboration ensured alignment between structure and design.

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