Where Country Lifestyle meets contemporary living.
Escape the rush of the city and enjoy a flat, easy-care section within a stunning wider landscape. This is easy living, with real connections & plenty of gems: both people and places. 40 minutes drive from Christchurch, The Clearing is a quality North Canterbury subdivision in thriving Amberley: the South Island's fastest growing township. Live the good life.
STAGES 1 & 2 SECTIONS SOLD OUT
Stage 3 selling now!
Our fully fenced, titled and ready to build sections in Stages 1 & 2 sections have sold through.
Limited availability remains with Stage 3. Build your own home on one of the 25 remaining affordably priced from just $230,000. Titles programmed for September 2026.
attainable retirement living.
Lifestyle Villas.
If you're ready to downsize but not ready for a retirement home just yet, we have 14 Lifestyle Villas available, with a Show Villa available to view.
All are single-storey, two-bedroom (+ bonus hobby room/office/spare room for the grandies)two-bathrooms, garage, premium fitout and a fully fenced & landscaped garden...all from just $640,000.
Not your ordinary rural town.
A relaxed North Canterbury town, Amberley is an idyllic place to call home, with the amenity and hospitality you'd expect from the South Island's fastest growing town. With plentiful health & wellbeing services, multiple recreational facilities/clubs, thriving hospitality offerings & excellent schools, Amberley is a fantastic choice to either downsize and retire, or bring up a family. The Clearing provides a high-quality neighbourhood setting, with affordable prices. Combined, The Clearing in Amberley delivers easy living, with real community connections and a lifestyle location that’s hard to beat, created by an expert team. The Clearing North Canterbury: an exceptional choice.There's a reason Amberley is the Canterbury region's fastest growing town. Explore the amazing lifestyle on offer, all within an easy 40-minute drive to Christchurch.
Amenity & Recreation
With plentiful health and wellbeing services and excellent schools, Amberley is a fantastic choice to either downsize and retire, or bring up a family.
You’re less than 40 minutes’ drive to Christchurch (our second largest city), with its international airport, beautifully re-developed CBD and city amenities, but yet right on the doorstep of beaches, multiple ski fields, mighty rivers, and at the gateway to the renowned Waipara Wine Valley and the alpine village of Hanmer Springs.
This really is the best of both worlds. Explore what this fantastic region has to offer at North Canterbury's website: a fantastic resource.
Some local gems
A few Amberley gems are featured below: the legendary farmers market, a boutique brewery, to french pastries, designer clothing & homeware , some very, very good coffee and a local complete with deli. Visit amberleynz.nz for an overview too.
calm, but within easy city reach
Our context.
The Clearing is positioned approximately 500m South of Amberley township, 10-minutes from the booming Culverden, and an easy drive (just 43km) North of Christchurch's CBD. The development site forms part of a large rural block, which is located off Amberley Beach Road.
The site's geographical context is a rural setting with proximity to the coast, and excellent nearby local township amenity.
Highlights.
Stage 3 Sections for Sale-
Quality environment.
See info on our teamFull street landscaping by developer, with planted common spaces and wetlands with ease of access. Future development stages includes a community playground & recreational areas.
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Protected investment.
Download the Design GuideCarefully curated covenants and design guides ensure that The Clearing maintains a high level of quality within this unique North Canterbury location.
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Build-ready.
Learn about Stage 3 SectionsLine up your builder and crack into it! Sections at The Clearing are fully serviced, with engineered onsite stormwater attenuation, and fenced. Stages 1 & 2 are fully titled and ready to build. Stage 3 is selling now, with titles expected September 2026
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Local team, local support.
Supporting the delivery is a curated team of Canterbury firms: from the engineering and brand, through to civils and landscaping. And going beyond the project itself, we support local, right through to the local pony club and junior rugby teams. We are proud of what we've created and are very much here to stay.
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Trusted Developer.
The Wellington CompanyThe Clearing North Canterbury is being delivered by UWC Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Wellington Company, who have delivered $1B+ of commercial, industrial and residential developments across NZ over the last thirty years.
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Unbeatable Affordability.
Stage 3 Sections Info PackThe Clearing is competitively priced: Remaining sections in Stage 3 offer a range of sizes with pricing from $230K.