Papamoa

All Maintenance Updates by Fulton Hogan in the Papamoa Area

What’s happening in Papamoa?

Tauranga City Council has contracted Fulton Hogan Ltd to carry out repairs and maintenance in Papamoa.

This work is part of the Council’s annual programme, improving road safety and investing in our roading assets, including footpaths.

Our work is very weather dependant so dates may change due to the weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

Our roadworks include heavy machinery which unfortunately can create noise, vibration and types of environmental factors (including cement dust for example).

GRAVATT ROAD Footpath Repairs

Status: DELAYED

Date of Works: TBA

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and will be closed. Residents will still be able to access their properties.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete. The footpath will open again on Friday 27th March 2026.

GRAVATT ROAD AND ROMANA CRESCENT Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: MONDAY 16TH TO MONDAY 23RD MARCH 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and will be closed. Residents will still be able to access their properties.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete. The footpath will open again on Friday 27th March 2026.

ORIENTAL PARADE Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: THURSDAY 12TH TO FRIDAY 13TH MARCH 2026 AND MONDAY 16TH TO FRIDAY 20TH MARCH 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and will be closed. Residents will still be able to access their properties.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete.

DONCASTER DRIVE Maintenance Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: TUESDAY 17TH AND WEDNESDAY 18TH MARCH 2026

Type of Works: Maintenance Repairs

This includes repairing a damaged raised traffic island outside Te Akau Ki Papamoa School and raising a service cover on the intersection of Doncaster Drive and Longstead Avenue. There will be minimal disruption to residents.

Additional Info

The affected area highlighted below will be operating under stop/go traffic management. You will continue to have access to and from your property while the repair work is in progress.

GRENADA STREET Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: MONDAY 23RD AND TUESDAY 24TH MARCH 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and will be closed. Residents will still be able to access their properties.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete.

PACIFIC VIEW ROAD Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: MONDAY 9TH TO FRIDAY 20TH MARCH 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and will be closed. Residents will still be able to access their properties.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete.

GLOUCESTER ROAD Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: MONDAY 23RD AND TUESDAY 24TH MARCH 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and will be closed. Residents will still be able to access their properties.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete.

HARTFORD AVENUE Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: WEDNESDAY 4TH TO TUESDAY 10TH MARCH 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and will be closed. Residents will still be able to access their properties.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete. The footpath will open again on Monday 9th March 2026.

ROYAL ASCOT DRIVE MAINTENANCE REPAIRS - Cement Stabilising and Sealing

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: CEMENT STABILISING MONDAY 9TH MARCH 2026

Date of Works: SEALING WEDNESDAY 11TH MARCH 2026

Type of Works: Cement Stabilising and Sealing

For cement stabilising, we rotary hoe the underlying pavement layer with cement to strengthen it.

The new pavement is then trimmed, shaped and compacted. We will also seal the road patches we have stabilised.   

Additional Info

The affected area highlighted will be closed. Please be aware that access to your property may be delayed while sealing operations are in progress.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

PAPAMOA BEACH ROAD Second Coat Sealing

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: TUESDAY 3RD MARCH 2026

Type of Works: Second Coat Sealing

This is the second and final chipseal over the road repair we did earlier.

Loose chip will be swept within a few days of sealing with a second sweep approximately one month later. 

Over the next few months, the chipseal will continue to settle, with vehicle traffic playing a key role in the process. Please be assured that we will continue to monitor the road and when necessary, return to sweep up excess loose chip.

Please maintain the temporary speed limit while it is in place. Driving too fast will flick up loose stone chips.   

Additional Info

The affected area highlighted will be operating under stop/go traffic management. Please be aware that access to your property may be delayed while sealing operations are in progress.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

LARISA GROVE Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: THURSDAY 26TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted.  This site will be operating under footpath closure and shoulder closure, however there will likely be additional traffic management present in the surrounding area.  Residents will still be able to access their properties.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete. The footpath will open again on Friday 27th February 2026.

DICKSON ROAD Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: WEDNESDAY 25TH AND THURSDAY 26TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted. This site will be operating under footpath closure and shoulder closure, however there will likely be additional traffic management present in the surrounding area.  Residents will still be able to access their properties.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete. The footpath will open again on Friday 27th February 2026.

SEYCHELLES DRIVE Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: FRIDAY 19TH FEBRUARY 2026 AND MONDAY 23RD FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected areas are highlighted blue. This site will be operating under a lane diversion and shoulder closure.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete. The footpath will open again on Friday 27th February 2026.

GOLDEN SANDS DRIVE Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: MONDAY 23RD AND TUESDAY 24TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted.  This site will be operating under footpath closure and shoulder closure. Businesses will still be able to access their properties.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete. The footpath will open again on Friday 27th February 2026.

SANTA MONICA DRIVE Chipsealing

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: PRE-SEAL REPAIRS TUESDAY 10TH FEBRUARY 2026

Date of Works: CHIPSEALING WEDNESDAY 11TH FEBRUARY 2026 ~ MID_DAY AND THURSDAY 12TH FEBRUARY 2026

Date of Sweeping: MONDAY 16TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: Chipsealing

We resurface our roads to prevent water damaging the layers underneath and potholes forming. Maintaining our roads means we can all move around our city easily and safely.   

Loose chip will be swept within a few days of sealing with a second sweep approximately one month later. 

Over the next few months, the chipseal will continue to settle, with vehicle traffic playing a key role in the process. Please be assured that we will continue to monitor the road and when necessary, return to sweep up excess loose chip.

Please maintain the temporary speed limit while it is in place. Driving too fast will flick up loose stone chips.

Additional Info

The road will be closed in stages to minimise disruption, however there will likely be additional traffic management present in the surrounding area. Access to your property may be delayed while sealing operations are in progress.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

SANTA BARBARA DRIVE AND KOKOMO KEY Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: WEDNESDAY 4TH AND THURSDAY 5TH FEBRUARY 2026

Date of Works: MONDAY 9TH AND THURSDAY 12TH FEBRUARY 2026

Date of Works: MONDAY 16TH TO FRIDAY 20TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted. Santa Barbara Drive will be operating under a priority give way and Kokomo Key will be operating under a footpath closure and shoulder closure. The carparks on Kokomo Key, shown below, will be closed.

Residents will still be able to access their properties. Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete.

SOVEREIGN DRIVE Chipsealing

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: THURSDAY 12TH FEBRUARY 2026

Date of Sweeping: MONDAY 16TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: Chipsealing

We resurface our roads to prevent water damaging the layers underneath and potholes forming. Maintaining our roads means we can all move around our city easily and safely.

Loose chip will be swept within a few days of sealing with a second sweep approximately one month later. 

Over the next few months, the chipseal will continue to settle, with vehicle traffic playing a key role in the process. Please be assured that we will continue to monitor the road and when necessary, return to sweep up excess loose chip.

Please maintain the temporary speed limit while it is in place. Driving too fast will flick up loose stone chips.   

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and will be closed. Access to your property may be delayed while sealing operations are in progress.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

CHECKETTS PLACE Fibredec Chipsealing

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: TUESDAY 17TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: Fibredec Chipsealing

We resurface our roads to prevent water damaging the layers underneath and potholes forming. Maintaining our roads means we can all move around our city easily and safely.

The binder in FibreDec contains fibre to help bridge cracks in the road, giving the coating greater flexibility, strength and waterproofing properties compared to traditional chipseal. This binder is then covered with chip to complete the new waterproof protective surfacing on your street.

Over the next few months, the chipseal will continue to settle, with vehicle traffic playing a key role in the process. Please be assured that we will continue to monitor the road and when necessary, return to sweep up excess loose chip.

Please maintain the temporary speed limit while it is in place. Driving too fast will flick up loose stone chips.   

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and will be closed. Access to your property may be delayed while sealing operations are in progress.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

If your student uses Checketts Place to access Tahatai Coast School, please ensure they use the designated crossings and follow the directions of the traffic management helpers.

THE GARDENS DRIVE Fibredec Chipsealing

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: TUESDAY 17TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: Fibredec Chipsealing

We resurface our roads to prevent water damaging the layers underneath and potholes forming. Maintaining our roads means we can all move around our city easily and safely.

The binder in FibreDec contains fibre to help bridge cracks in the road, giving the coating greater flexibility, strength and waterproofing properties compared to traditional chipseal. This binder is then covered with chip to complete the new waterproof protective surfacing on your street.

Over the next few months, the chipseal will continue to settle, with vehicle traffic playing a key role in the process. Please be assured that we will continue to monitor the road and when necessary, return to sweep up excess loose chip.

Please maintain the temporary speed limit while it is in place. Driving too fast will flick up loose stone chips.   

Additional Info

The highlighted areas will be closed one at a time to minimise disruption, however there will likely be additional traffic management present in the surrounding area. Access to your property may be delayed while sealing operations are in progress.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

AMERY PLACE Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: MONDAY 9TH, TUESDAY 10TH AND WEDNESDAY 11TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and the cul-de-sac will be closed. Residents will still be able to access their properties.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete. The footpath will open again on Friday 13th February 2026.

PACIFIC COVE DRIVE Footpath Repairs

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: MONDAY 9TH, TUESDAY 10TH AND WEDNESDAY 11TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: FOOTPATH REPAIRS

Pedestrians will be shown the safest path to follow at all times. We will endeavour to keep noise to a minimum where possible.    

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and the cul-de-sac will be closed. Residents will still be able to access their properties.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

During the curing process, it’s essential that no traffic passes over the freshly poured concrete. The footpath will open again on Friday 13th February 2026.

SANTA BARBARA DRIVE Chipsealing

Status: COMPLETE

Date of Works: TUESDAY 10TH & WEDNESDAY 11TH FEBRUARY 2026

Date of Sweeping: MONDAY 16TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: Chipsealing

We resurface our roads to prevent water damaging the layers underneath and potholes forming. Maintaining our roads means we can all move around our city easily and safely.

Loose chip will be swept within a few days of sealing with a second sweep approximately one month later. 

Over the next few months, the chipseal will continue to settle, with vehicle traffic playing a key role in the process. Please be assured that we will continue to monitor the road and when necessary, return to sweep up excess loose chip.

Please maintain the temporary speed limit while it is in place. Driving too fast will flick up loose stone chips.   

Additional Info

The affected area highlighted will be closed. Access to your property may be delayed while sealing operations are in progress. Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

MONTEGO DRIVE Chipsealing

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: TUESDAY 10TH FEBRUARY 2026

Date of Sweeping: MONDAY 16TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: Chipsealing

We resurface our roads to prevent water damaging the layers underneath and potholes forming. Maintaining our roads means we can all move around our city easily and safely.

Loose chip will be swept within a few days of sealing with a second sweep approximately one month later. 

Over the next few months, the chipseal will continue to settle, with vehicle traffic playing a key role in the process. Please be assured that we will continue to monitor the road and when necessary, return to sweep up excess loose chip.

Please maintain the temporary speed limit while it is in place. Driving too fast will flick up loose stone chips.   

Additional Info

The affected area is highlighted and will be closed. Access to your property may be delayed while sealing operations are in progress.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

SANTA MONICA DRIVE, MALIBU KEY AND MONTEREY KEY ROUNDABOUT Asphalt Resurfacing

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: WEDNESDAY 4TH AND THURSDAY 5TH FEBRUARY 2026

Type of Works: Asphalt Resurfacing

The road surface and levels may change temporarily. We ask that you please drive carefully and observe the temporary speed limits.

You may experience vibrations from the heavy machinery in use and warning beeps when the vehicles are reversing. We understand the sound can carry and we apologise in advance for this temporary inconvenience.   

Additional Info

The affected area highlighted will be closed. Access to your property may be delayed while asphalt operations are in progress.

Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.

DONCASTER DRIVE Asphalt Resurfacing

Status: COMPLETED

Date of Works: 4AM SATURDAY 31ST JANUARY TO 6AM MONDAY 2ND FEBRUARY 2026

WORKS WILL OPERATE UNDER A FULL ROAD CLOSURE

Type of Works: Asphalt Resurfacing

The road surface and levels may change temporarily. We ask that you please drive carefully and observe the temporary speed limits.

You may experience vibrations from the heavy machinery in use and warning beeps when the vehicles are reversing. We understand the sound can carry and we apologise in advance for this temporary inconvenience.

The affected area is highlighted will be closed. Access to your property may be delayed while asphalt operations are in progress. Please speak to the Traffic Management team on site to be guided safely through the worksite and we ask you allow additional time for this.    

Additional Information:

To reduce disruption to the community, works involving heavy machinery will take place between 6:00am and 10:00pm, avoiding noisy activity overnight.

On Saturday, crews will begin by removing the top layer of the road between Domain Road and The Gardens Drive (Stage One). Once this is complete, paving will start from Domain Road through to approximately 22–25 Doncaster Drive (Stage Two).

The team will return after 6:00am on Sunday to finish the remaining work (Stage Three), including reinstating road markings, weather permitting.

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