Street view of standalone brick and timber residence at 5 Clarendon Road, St Heliers, with private gated entrance
Dusk exterior of brick and timber residence with illuminated bedroom window overlooking St Heliers streetscape

Welcome to 5 Clarendon Road, a collection of six standalone residences in St Heliers.

These four-bedroom homes are generously sized and designed for those who seek low-maintenance living without giving up space, privacy or quality. These are not apartments or townhouses. They are proper homes - architecturally designed, generously proportioned and finished to an exceptional standard.

Street view of standalone brick and timber residence at 5 Clarendon Road, St Heliers, with private gated entrance
The street frontage at 5 Clarendon Road, with gated access to the residences beyond

The Location

Positioned in one of Auckland's most coveted coastal enclaves, 5 Clarendon Road offers an unparalleled lifestyle. A short, leisurely stroll connects you to the vibrant heart of St Heliers village, renowned for its boutique eateries, artisan cafes, and the golden shoreline of the bay.

Oriented north-west to maximise natural light and capture striking sunsets, this location perfectly bridges the gap between peaceful seaside tranquillity and effortless CBD connectivity.

Pōhutukawa-framed view of St Heliers Bay beach and promenade with walkers and Rangitoto Island in the distance
Couple walking a dog along a leafy St Heliers street near 5 Clarendon Road
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Eastern Bays suburban living
Relaxing weekend strolls along leafy suburban streets
Tree-shaded view of St Heliers beach with walkers along the shoreline at dusk
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St Heliers Bay promenade
Enjoy swims, picnics, seaside dining and coastal walks along this iconic bay
Two coffees from a St Heliers village café, moments from 5 Clarendon Road
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St Heliers Bay Bistro
A local institution open morning, noon and night

The Residences

  • Six Standalone Sanctuaries
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Master Ensuite
  • Scullery
  • Laundry Room
  • Private Lifts*

Six architectural standalone homes, offering absolute privacy with no shared walls. Ranging from 248m² to 277m², each residence delivers the proportions of a spacious family home, paired with the low-maintenance luxury of a lock-and-leave lifestyle.

The expansive floor plans feature 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a dedicatedscullery, separate laundry and abundant storage.

For ultimate longevity, a private internal lift services every floor for Lots 3 and 4*, ensuring each home remains as effortlessly practical as it is beautiful.

Indoor-outdoor living space at St Heliers residence with stone terrace, built-in shelving and seamless glass sliding doors
Large courtyard features flagstone paving for a distinct, organic look
Living area fireplace detail with sculptural marble coffee tables and view to travertine outdoor dining setting

Sun-Drenched Living Area

Being north-west facing, this specific orientation is highly coveted in the area as it ensures the home is bathed in sun throughout the day.

Expansive Layouts

Thoughtfully designed floor plans maximising light and flow, with dedicated sculleries, separate laundry rooms, and ample storage throughout the home.

Luxurious Kitchen

The kitchen seamlessly blends refined artistry with modern utility. Premium concealed appliances disappear into custom cabinetry, creating a polished yet welcoming environment tailored perfectly for both quiet morning coffees and hosting large gatherings.

Standalone Privacy

No shared walls between residences, ensuring complete acoustic and physical privacy.

Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Flow

Open-plan living areas extend effortlessly to outdoor zones, perfect for entertaining or quiet contemplation.

Architecture

5 Clarendon Road is designed by the acclaimed team at Shape Architects. Known for their ability to blend functional rigour with aesthetic beauty, Shape has created a development that feels both timeless and contemporary.

Sculptural Form

Soft curves and rounded edges soften the building mass, creating a welcoming, organic presence.

Light & Volume

High ceilings and strategically placed voids allow natural light to flood the interiors, highlighting the rich textures of the materials.

Material

A sophisticated palette of Travertine stone, warm vertical timber cedar, and floor-to-ceiling glass creates a tactile experience that is visually stunning yet grounding.

Entrance facade of standalone home with vertical timber cladding, landscaped planting and private driveway gate
Louvred facades provide privacy and filtered sunlight to upper levels

Sculptural Form

Soft curves and rounded edges soften the building mass, creating a welcoming, organic presence.

Light & Volume

High ceilings and strategically placed voids allow natural light to flood the interiors, highlighting the rich textures of the materials.

Materiality

A sophisticated palette of Travertine stone, warm vertical timber cedar, and floor-to-ceiling glass creates a tactile experience that is visually stunning yet grounding.

Architecture

5 Clarendon Road is designed by the acclaimed team at Shape Architects. Known for their ability to blend functional rigour with aesthetic beauty, Shape has created a development that feels both timeless and contemporary.

Sculptural Form

Soft curves and rounded edges soften the building mass, creating a welcoming, organic presence.

Light & Volume

High ceilings and strategically placed voids allow natural light to flood the interiors, highlighting the rich textures of the materials.

Materiality

A sophisticated palette of Travertine stone, warm vertical timber cedar, and floor-to-ceiling glass creates a tactile experience that is visually stunning yet grounding.

Entrance facade of standalone home with vertical timber cladding, landscaped planting and private driveway gate
Louvred facades provide privacy and filtered sunlight to upper levels

Sculptural Form

Soft curves and rounded edges soften the building mass, creating a welcoming, organic presence.

Light & Volume

High ceilings and strategically placed voids allow natural light to flood the interiors, highlighting the rich textures of the materials.

Material

A sophisticated palette of Travertine stone, warm vertical timber cedar, and floor-to-ceiling glass creates a tactile experience that is visually stunning yet grounding.

Interior design

The interiors are executed with the same rigorous discipline as the architecture, guided by a philosophy of understated elegance. Every detail is intentionally curated to offer a sanctuary of calm and refined luxury.

Sculptural Form

Soft curves and rounded edges soften the building mass, creating a welcoming, organic presence.

Light & Volume

High ceilings and strategically placed voids allow natural light to flood the interiors, highlighting the rich textures of the materials.

Materiality

A sophisticated palette of Travertine stone, warm vertical timber cedar, and floor-to-ceiling glass creates a tactile experience that is visually stunning yet grounding.

Material Finishes

Italian Travertine
Limestone Tiling
Sandblasted Limestone Brick
Silver Travertine
Flagstone Courtyard Paving
Timber veneer
Feature fireplaces in Lots 5 & 6 establish distinct zones for entertaining
Open-plan living room at 5 Clarendon Road with bouclé sofas, travertine coffee tables and gas fireplace opening to outdoor dining
Ensuite bathroom with floor-to-ceiling stone tiling, floating timber vanity and skylight overlooking palm trees
Skylights in some bathrooms fill the spaces with natural light

Bathroom Sanctuary

Bathrooms are finished with floor-to-ceiling stone tiling, brass fixtures, and bespoke vanities, transforming daily routines into spa-like rituals.

Walk-in wardrobe with glass-fronted joinery, integrated lighting and oval skylight
The master walk-in wardrobe, naturally lit from above and finished in glass-fronted oak joinery

The Details

From the sculptural staircases to the ambient lighting plans, every element has been considered to elevate the living experience.

Floor Plans

The Developer

C&L Developments is driven by a mission to create high-quality housing that stands the test of time. With a background rooted in engineering precision and financial strength, C&L brings a level of technical expertise rarely seen in boutique developments.

While C&L has established itself as a residential developer, Clarendon represents the pinnacle of our portfolio. We apply the same rigorous standards of durability and low-maintenance design required for long-term hold assets to these luxury homes, ensuring your investment remains pristine for years to come.

Brendan Chen (BE Hons, CPEng, CMEngNZ): With over a decade of experience as a Chartered Professional Engineer, Brendan ensures that every C&L project is built on a foundation of structural integrity. Having managed the development of over 100 dwellings and currently overseeing multi-million dollar high-end projects in Remuera, Brendan’s eye for detail ensures 5 Clarendon is built to the most rigorous standards.

Gary Lo (BCom Hons, CFA): Gary brings a wealth of financial acumen to the team. With a background in corporate finance and large-scale infrastructure projects, Gary ensures the stability and delivery of the project.