Majestic Church - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 06 Nov 2014 04:34:33 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Majestic Church - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 No to new church in Christchurch https://cathnews.co.nz/2014/11/07/new-church-christchurch/ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 17:50:18 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=65375 Majestic Church leaders have been left gutted by a commissioner's decision to decline planning permission for their proposed multimillion-dollar development in central city Christchurch. The church was seeking consent to build a chapel, auditorium, art studios, cafe, apartments and a multi-storey parking building, designed by internationally acclaimed Melbourne architect Koos de Keijzer, on the former Read more

No to new church in Christchurch... Read more]]> Majestic Church leaders have been left gutted by a commissioner's decision to decline planning permission for their proposed multimillion-dollar development in central city Christchurch.

The church was seeking consent to build a chapel, auditorium, art studios, cafe, apartments and a multi-storey parking building, designed by internationally acclaimed Melbourne architect Koos de Keijzer, on the former Cranmer Court site at the corner of Montreal and Kilmore streets.

The 900-member church bought the site last year for $10 million after attempts by heritage campaigners to save the Gothic-style Cranmer Court building failed and it was demolished. Continue reading

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