

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Could you have an additional dwelling? Community Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am – Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am (+13:00)
- **Event Description**: In the first of a series we invite you to a workshop (and a walking tour Saturday afternoon 2pm April 4) to learn from those who have additional dwellings in the village, and those who have helped make them happen. 

Sharing local knowledge, The workshop  sees the premiere of films telling the stories of local additional dwellings owned by the Dickies, Geisens and Farrells, plus Q&amp;A’s with local owners, builders, architects, engineers and kitset experts on your design options. What do you need to think about? Why do it? And what does it cost? Join us. 

Then two days later on the Saturday afternoon 4 April: come for a walk! At 2pm Visit a cluster of local options in the first of two site visits. This one’s for Paekākāriki residents only, meeting outside Paekākāriki  Bookings are essential: paekakarikihousingtrust@gmail.com

Add to your diary the  three workshops and site visits designed to follow:

Workshop 2: The process
KCDC &amp; Homes For Good present the Additional Dwelling Guide. Includes legislation, consents, compliance, fishhooks, design considerations and more. Q &amp; A to follow.
6-8pm | Thursday 16 April

Site visit 2: Visit a range of small houses (Paekākāriki residents only)
Come for a walk! Meet outside Paekākāriki school. 2-4pm | Sunday 19 April

Workshop 3: Finance and legal 
How am I going to pay for it? What are the different options and models? 
6-8pm | Thursday 30 April

Workshop 4: Paekākāriki challenges (Paekākāriki residents only) 
From septic to sand dunes. Meeting our housing needs as a community. 
12.30-2.30pm | Sunday 31 May | Kai provided

If you haven’t yet, help us by filling out the Additional Dwelling survey: https://www.paekakarikihousingtrust.org/additional-dwellings

And to be part of an evolving online conversation you can join the Paekākāriki Additional Dwellings Facebook Group
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/paekakariki/could-you-have-an-additional-dwelling-community-workshop/200029837262545
- **Event Categories**: workshops, meetups, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 45

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029837262545?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=paekakariki+-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Paekakariki 
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: St Peters Village Hall,  Paekākāriki
- **lat**: -40.98829
- **long**: 174.95107
- **full address**: St Peters Village Hall,  Paekākāriki, 19 Beach Rd, Paekakariki 5034, New Zealand, Paekakariki 

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Paekākāriki Housing Trust (https://allevents.in/org/paekākāriki-housing-trust/24412000)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (+13:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** St Peters Village Hall,  Paekākāriki, 19 Beach Rd, Paekakariki 5034, New Zealand, Paekakariki
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Paekākāriki Housing Trust
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, meetups, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Could you have an additional dwelling? Community Workshop ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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