We are very close to having the funds needed to complete construction! Current estimates show we have a shortfall of just 1.9M. If you haven’t given to this project already, would you prayerfully consider…

On Monday, 18 August, we shared this update from Geoff Banks. Geoff reflected on the many ways God has provided for our Church and for the Latimer Building Project. We’ve seen God’s hand in many different ways these last six years.

We had another great day out at the build site on Wednesday. Geoff has been out to the site and saw the steel frames for the youth space getting put up by our fantastic builders…

Today was a good day on the build site. We enjoyed seeing concrete poured for the foundation of the youth and children’s areas!

As we settle into the new year of 2025, significant progress has been made on the site of Latimer Church’s future home.

As the end of 2024 approaches, we have much to be thankful for in the Rosebank building project. A huge amount of work has been completed over the past year. Three years after purchasing the Rosebank site, we’ve officially handed it over…

On Wednesday 30th October, we officially handed over the Rosebank site to local building firm HRS. This was a big occasion, marked by representatives of the Church Trust and project staff attending a…

Praise God that as of Tuesday morning on the 2^nd of July 2024, the final documents of the detailed design process have been completed and submitted to the council for building consent!

As 2023 draws to a close, the Rosebank project hits another milestone in the progress towards construction. In early December we received the “developed design”…

The last several months have seen us progressing well through the detailed design stage. A few months ago we moved through the “preliminary” stage of detailed design…

The detailed design phase is getting well under way with the design team of architect, project staff and consultants working through various components of detail within the building…

February of 2023 has seen two milestones of the project. Firstly, we have received resource consent approval for the application we put in to the council. Praise God for this fantastic news…

The Latimer Build Project Board were recently presented with both initial concept design plans and a report from the Quantity Surveyor (providing an initial budget estimate for the concept)…

we are nearing the end of the concept design phase. Over the coming weeks and months, concept plans will be presented to the project board and shared with the congregation…

We are so thankful that the Rosebank site is being well used as we progress the design and prepare to undertake construction of Latimer’s new home. We are currently nearing the end of the concept design phase…

The building project is progressing well, with both the concept design and current status of the Rosebank property making significant progress over the last few weeks. On the 2nd April we held a large working bee…

On Sunday 21st November, we were finally able to host our church community at a Rosebank picnic! This was a fun time of socializing with live music, barista coffee, a scavenger hunt for the kids, and the opportunity to explore the vast grounds of the future site of Latimer Church…

How fantastic to see progress!  Geoff and Barnaby have been working hard during the due diligence period to undertake assessment of the site.  We have had meetings of both the Project Board and the Latimer Church Trustees in the last week, and all are encouraged by the progress achieved so far…

It is with great joy that we can announce we have an accepted conditional offer on the Rosebank Estate. This was signed by both parties on 6/08/2021 and officially starts our period of due diligence…

We are thrilled to have made a conditional offer on the former Rosebank Estate events venue. The site provides us with more space than we had expected (and a number of aged buildings and services). We anticipate needing to construct new buildings to meet our needs but are open to the potential re-use of existing structures…