Minister to assess Wolfbrook fast-track application for Pegasus housing development

Tuesday 4 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 4 Aug, 3:22pm

In this story Chris Bishop, Matt Doocey, Dan Gordon, Wolfbrook

Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop has confirmed that Wolfbrook Property Group applied to fast-track a development project in Canterbury. The proposal involves building houses on the former Pegasus Golf Course land. The minister will now assess whether the project should proceed through the fast-track process.

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1. The Press via RNZTue 4 Aug, 11:25am

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2. The Post via The PressTue 4 Aug, 3:22pm

   Infrastructure minister to assess Wolfbrook’s Pegasus housing plan after receiving fast-track application (opens in new tab)

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