Cookie Policy

We use cookies to help improve your experience of https://hobsonvillepoint.universal.co.nz. This cookie policy is part of Universal Homes' privacy policy, and covers the use of cookies between your device and our site. We also provide basic information on third-party services we may use, who may also use cookies as part of their service, though they are not covered by our policy.

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What is a cookie?

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Cookies are used to enable certain features (eg. logging in), to track site usage (eg. analytics), to store your user settings (eg. timezone, notification preferences), and to personalise your content (eg. advertising, language).

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Types of cookies and how we use them

Essential cookies

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Performance cookies

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Third-party cookies on our site

We may employ third-party companies and individuals on our websites—for example, analytics providers and content partners. We grant these third parties access to selected information to perform specific tasks on our behalf. They may also set third-party cookies in order to deliver the services they are providing. Third-party cookies can be used to track you on other websites that use the same third-party service. As we have no control over third-party cookies, they are not covered by Universal Homes' cookie policy.

Our third-party privacy promise

We review the privacy policies of all our third-party providers before enlisting their services to ensure their practices align with ours. We will never knowingly include third-party services that compromise or violate the privacy of our users.

How you can control or opt out of cookies

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Universal Homes Terms of Service

1. Terms

By accessing the website at https://hobsonvillepoint.universal.co.nz, you are agreeing to be bound by these terms of service, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site. The materials contained in this website are protected by applicable copyright and trademark law.

2. Use License

1. Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials (information or software) on Universal Homes' website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:
   1. modify or copy the materials;
   2. use the materials for any commercial purpose, or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial);
   3. attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on Universal Homes' website;
   4. remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials; or
   5. transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server.
2. This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by Universal Homes at any time. Upon terminating your viewing of these materials or upon the termination of this license, you must destroy any downloaded materials in your possession whether in electronic or printed format.

3. Disclaimer

1. The materials on Universal Homes' website are provided on an 'as is' basis. Universal Homes makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
2. Further, Universal Homes does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on its website or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site.

4. Limitations

In no event shall Universal Homes or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on Universal Homes' website, even if Universal Homes or a Universal Homes authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.

5. Accuracy of materials

The materials appearing on Universal Homes' website could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. Universal Homes does not warrant that any of the materials on its website are accurate, complete or current. Universal Homes may make changes to the materials contained on its website at any time without notice. However Universal Homes does not make any commitment to update the materials.

6. Links

Universal Homes has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its website and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Universal Homes of the site. Use of any such linked website is at the user's own risk.

7. Modifications

Universal Homes may revise these terms of service for its website at any time without notice. By using this website you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these terms of service.

8. Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that State or location.

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. It is Universal Homes' policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect from you across our website, https://hobsonvillepoint.universal.co.nz, and other sites we own and operate.

1. Information we collect
Log data
When you visit our website, our servers may automatically log the standard data provided by your web browser. It may include your computer’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, your browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on each page, and other details.

Device data
We may also collect data about the device you’re using to access our website. This data may include the device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, device settings, and geo-location data. What we collect can depend on the individual settings of your device and software. We recommend checking the policies of your device manufacturer or software provider to learn what information they make available to us.

Personal information
We may ask for personal information, such as your:
Name
Email
Social media profiles
Phone/mobile number

2. Legal bases for processing
We will process your personal information lawfully, fairly and in a transparent manner. We collect and process information about you only where we have legal bases for doing so.

These legal bases depend on the services you use and how you use them, meaning we collect and use your information only where:
it’s necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request before entering into such a contract (for example, when we provide a service you request from us);
it satisfies a legitimate interest (which is not overridden by your data protection interests), such as for research and development, to market and promote our services, and to protect our legal rights and interests;
you give us consent to do so for a specific purpose (for example, you might consent to us sending you our newsletter); or
we need to process your data to comply with a legal obligation.

Where you consent to our use of information about you for a specific purpose, you have the right to change your mind at any time (but this will not affect any processing that has already taken place).

We don’t keep personal information for longer than is necessary. While we retain this information, we will protect it within commercially acceptable means to prevent loss and theft, as well as unauthorised access, disclosure, copying, use or modification. That said, we advise that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure and cannot guarantee absolute data security. If necessary, we may retain your personal information for our compliance with a legal obligation or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person.

3. Collection and use of information
We may collect, hold, use and disclose information for the following purposes and personal information will not be further processed in a manner that is incompatible with these purposes:
to enable you to customise or personalise your experience of our website; to enable you to access and use our website, associated applications and associated social media platforms;
to contact and communicate with you; for internal record keeping and administrative purposes;
for analytics, market research and business development, including to operate and improve our website, associated applications and associated social media platforms;
to run competitions and/or offer additional benefits to you;
for advertising and marketing, including to send you promotional information about our products and services and information about third parties that we consider may be of interest to you; to comply with our legal obligations and resolve any disputes that we may have; and to consider your employment application.

4. Disclosure of personal information to third parties
We may disclose personal information to:
third party service providers for the purpose of enabling them to provide their services, including (without limitation) IT service providers, data storage, web-hosting and server providers, debt collectors, maintenance or problem-solving providers, marketing or advertising providers, professional advisors and payment systems operators;
our employees, contractors and/or related entities; sponsors or promoters of any competition we run;
credit reporting agencies, courts, tribunals and regulatory authorities, in the event you fail to pay for goods or services we have provided to you;
courts, tribunals, regulatory authorities and law enforcement officers, as required by law, in connection with any actual or prospective legal proceedings, or in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights;
third parties, including agents or sub-contractors, who assist us in providing information, products, services or direct marketing to you; and third parties to collect and process data.

5. International transfers of personal information
The personal information we collect is stored and processed in New Zealand, or where we or our partners, affiliates and third-party providers maintain facilities. By providing us with your personal information, you consent to the disclosure to these overseas third parties.

We will ensure that any transfer of personal information from countries in the European Economic Area (EEA) to countries outside the EEA will be protected by appropriate safeguards, for example by using standard data protection clauses approved by the European Commission, or the use of binding corporate rules or other legally accepted means.

Where we transfer personal information from a non-EEA country to another country, you acknowledge that third parties in other jurisdictions may not be subject to similar data protection laws to the ones in our jurisdiction. There are risks if any such third party engages in any act or practice that would contravene the data privacy laws in our jurisdiction and this might mean that you will not be able to seek redress under our jurisdiction’s privacy laws.

6. Your rights and controlling your personal information
Choice and consent: By providing personal information to us, you consent to us collecting, holding, using and disclosing your personal information in accordance with this privacy policy. If you are under 16 years of age, you must have, and warrant to the extent permitted by law to us, that you have your parent or legal guardian’s permission to access and use the website and they (your parents or guardian) have consented to you providing us with your personal information. You do not have to provide personal information to us, however, if you do not, it may affect your use of this website or the products and/or services offered on or through it.

Information from third parties: If we receive personal information about you from a third party, we will protect it as set out in this privacy policy. If you are a third party providing personal information about somebody else, you represent and warrant that you have such person’s consent to provide the personal information to us.

Restrict: You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information. If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by contacting us using the details below. If you ask us to restrict or limit how we process your personal information, we will let you know how the restriction affects your use of our website or products and services.

Access and data portability: You may request details of the personal information that we hold about you. You may request a copy of the personal information we hold about you. Where possible, we will provide this information in CSV format or other easily readable machine format. You may request that we erase the personal information we hold about you at any time. You may also request that we transfer this personal information to another third party.

Correction: If you believe that any information we hold about you is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading, please contact us using the details below. We will take reasonable steps to correct any information found to be inaccurate, incomplete, misleading or out of date.

Notification of data breaches: We will comply laws applicable to us in respect of any data breach.

Complaints: If you believe that we have breached a relevant data protection law and wish to make a complaint, please contact us using the details below and provide us with full details of the alleged breach. We will promptly investigate your complaint and respond to you, in writing, setting out the outcome of our investigation and the steps we will take to deal with your complaint. You also have the right to contact a regulatory body or data protection authority in relation to your complaint.

Unsubscribe: To unsubscribe from our e-mail database or opt-out of communications (including marketing communications), please contact us using the details below or opt-out using the opt-out facilities provided in the communication.

7. Cookies
We use “cookies” to collect information about you and your activity across our site. A cookie is a small piece of data that our website stores on your computer, and accesses each time you visit, so we can understand how you use our site. This helps us serve you content based on preferences you have specified. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more information.

8. Business transfers
If we or our assets are acquired, or in the unlikely event that we go out of business or enter bankruptcy, we would include data among the assets transferred to any parties who acquire us. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any parties who acquire us may continue to use your personal information according to this policy.

9. Limits of our policy
Our website may link to external sites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and policies of those sites, and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy practices.

10. Changes to this policy
At our discretion, we may change our privacy policy to reflect current acceptable practices. We will take reasonable steps to let users know about changes via our website. Your continued use of this site after any changes to this policy will be regarded as acceptance of our practices around privacy and personal information.

If we make a significant change to this privacy policy, for example changing a lawful basis on which we process your personal information, we will ask you to re-consent to the amended privacy policy.

Universal Homes Data Controller
Sales & Marketing
marketing@universal.co.nz

This policy is effective as of 1 July 2018.

Axis Homes

Axis Home Series

2 x two bedroom AXIS Homes have just been released for sale at Hobsonville Point - Priced at $550,000.
All of Universal's AXIS Homes are high quality, warm, energy efficient and intended for buyers who meet the new AXIS eligibility criteria.

Axis Series Ballot Closes Thursday 12th December 2019 at 4pm, drawn Friday 13th December.

To find out more, visit one of our Showhomes at Hobsonville Point

Privacy Policy

Contact Us

New Home Consultant

Steve Lindsey

Phone: +64 9 415 2727
Mobile: 021 963 978
Email: stevenl@universal.co.nz

New Home Consultant

Lisa Fleming

Phone: +64 9 415 2727
Mobile: 021 679 674
Email: lisaf@universal.co.nz

New Home Consultant

Maryanne Bawden

Phone: 021 837 002
Email: maryanneb@universal.co.nz

Local Area

Leisure

Hobsonville Point is located on the upper coastline of Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. Its location makes it ideal for outdoors enthusiasts, boaties, fishermen, kayakers, and all who enjoy water sports. There are a range of beaches nearby, from the white sandy beaches of Takapuna, through to Torbay and Long Bay. Further north, Orewa Beach and the Whangaparaoa Peninsula are only 45 kilometres away. The connection of the Upper Harbour Motorway to West Auckland allows Hobsonville Point residents quick access to the black sands and tramping trails of the famous west coast beaches of Bethels, Muriwai, and Piha, providing a great escape for bush enthusiasts, surfers, sunbathers, and swimmers of all ages.

Public Transport

Hobsonville Point has become a busy park-n-ride hub for the public transport network within and around the greater Upper-Waitemata catchment. Buses connect through Hobsonville Point to a regular fast-ferry service, managed by 360 Discovery, running daily to the Auckland CBD. Operating between Hobsonville Point and Beach Haven, and connecting to the Downtown Ferry Terminal, the ferry journey to downtown Auckland takes just over 30 minutes by catamaran, with two morning and three afternoon sailings on weekdays. The Hobsonville Point wharf area has proved popular for commuters and visitors alike, featuring a vibrant farmers market, large public deck, boardwalks, water viewing platforms, and a Hinaki sculpture by Northland artist, Virginia King.

Schooling

Hobsonville Point Primary School is an architecturally designed, state-of-the-art primary school, catering for years 1 to 8. Located at the centre of the residential development in De Havilland Drive, the major innovation for the school centre focused around ‘learning environments’ delivering ‘enquiry based learning’ - which is regarded internationally as educational best practice. In addition, the quality of acoustics, natural light, ventilation, and outdoor environments are far higher than those achieved in any other public school in the country. The school also boasts ultra-fast broadband connections. Each student has their own learning plan focused on their individual strengths, future goals, particular interests, and targeted areas for improvement.

Hobsonville Point Secondary School is a purpose-built, ultra-modern, state-of-the-art, decile 10 Secondary School, located on the main arterial - Hobsonville Point Road - within the residential development. It is one of the first schools to have achieved a 5 Green Star ‘Built’ rating, with an accompanying high quality range of acoustics, natural light, ventilation, and outdoor environments. The college’s classrooms currently cater for year 9 to 12 students, and will be opening to Year 13 students in 2018. With a current roll of just under 500 students, this state-of-the-art secondary school will eventually accommodate a final roll of 1500 students, serving 3000 new homes. Founding Principal of the secondary school is Maurie Abraham.

Other Features

Hobsonville Point offers a tremendous range of amenities, both within the residential estate and across the surrounding areas. The Catalina Cafe©, located on the corner of Buckley Avenue and Hastings Crescent is the hub of the Hobsonville Point community, providing superb food, free range products and certified organic coffee. Located at the Landing on Hudson Bay Road, the popular Hobsonville Point Farmers Market is held every Saturday & Sunday from 9am to 1pm. Boats and kayaks can also be launched from there, while a four kilometre coastal walk and cycle way around the perimeter of Hobsonville Point allows residents the chance to explore the areas natural highlights.

Shopping

Locally at Hobsonville Point, Hobson Centre is a brand new retail shopping area, including a Countdown supermarket, situated on Hobsonville Point Road, at the entrance into the residential development. The centre includes a family doctor and dental surgery, pharmacy, podiatrist, and physiotherapist, as well as a nail salon, massage clinic, and fitness gym. Hobson Centre boasts an excellent variety of restaurants, takeaways, bars, and cafes, as well as a raw foods store.

Further afield, there are a huge range of shopping options within a 10 minute drive of Hobsonville Point. To the north, the Albany Shopping Mall offers over 150 retail shops and department stores, along with cinema complexes and a range of eateries. To the west, the Westgate Town Centre incorporates new civic amenities with retail, entertainment, and accommodation within a 156 hectare area, set amongst extensive parks and gardens. The fast developing complex includes a new 3500 square metre library, a specialty retail mall, and adjoining supermarket, along with large-format retail outlets, as well as restaurants, bars, and cafes.

Hobsonville Point Gallery

Superlot Site Plans

Map of Hobsonville

The Living Difference

We call our ground-breaking vision for quality homes at Hobsonville Point 'The Living Difference'. Universal Homes has 60 years of proven systems and state-of-the-art building solutions for delivering on our vision time and time again, for home owner after home owner, year after year. This means our homes at Hobsonville Point are not only outstanding value for money, but are industry leading in their innovation, while they are Master Build guaranteed to be of absolute quality and superior design. Our 'Living Difference' approach and trusted design standards means we do not accept any amendments to the plans, external colours and landscaping to our homes.

Kitchen

Universal Homes at Hobsonville Point offer a range of well designed, time-saving, kitchen configurations that boast ergo-dynamic, quality features. These kitchens not only look great, but their features work effortlessly together to assist you to get the most out of your most important space and meet the demands of the modern, busy lifestyle. Each kitchen at Hobsonville Point has been designed to not only look great, but be extremely low maintenance, hard-wearing, and long lasting. An inspired collection of appliances have been matched with designer benchtops, and soft-closing kitchen cabinetry to produce a easy on the eye feel that is enhanced by polished floors and easy-on-the-eye halogen lighting.

Bathroom

We have made a deliberate fuss of the bathroom in our Universal Homes at Hobsonville Point. Our designer styled bathrooms have been created to be almost considered a fashion statement. Fitted with the top names in fixtures and accessories and combining wall-mounted, slimline-design cabinetry with eye-catching mirrors, tapware, tile floors, sparkling glass and easy clean splash backs; our modern looking bathrooms offer the perfect combination of functionality and distinction. Coupled with outstanding quality, every bathroom feature has been chosen to go beautifully together to give a fresh, clean look in one of the most important areas of the home.

Interior Features 

Our Universal Homes interior design at Hobsonville Point focuses on creating stylish looks that not only reflect the modern, busy lifestyle, but create a warm, inviting feeling to the home - that will promise to look great and last the distance over time. Our open plan designs create an atmosphere for comfortable living and effortless style, while our use of quality, robust materials, warm neutral tones and soft LED lighting give mood and ambience to each space. Indoor outdoor flow is a priority in all our designs, giving the home owner a range of lifestyle options, depending upon the mood and the entertaining requirements of the day or night.

Design Options

Our Universal Homes exterior designs at Hobsonville Point are ground-breaking; exuding a modern, minimalistic character that will continue to impress for many years to come. Our homes at Hobsonville Point have become renowned for their perfect balance between modern, chic, space-saving practicality and up-to-date environmental awareness. Ultra-fast broadband connections, durable materials, attractive street appeal, sleek and modern exterior cladding, dramatic entrance doors, designer concrete driveways, high-tech garage doors, secure fencing and low maintenance landscaping complete each design to the highest quality. Its what we call the Living Difference and it ensures that each home at Hobsonville Point will meet the needs and aspirations of many generations over the coming years.

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