Ian Cassels

A Wellington property developer says the City Council should never have tried to strengthen the Town Hall, which is now facing a huge cost blow out.

The Town Hall has been closed for a decade, due to… Audio

It's been bogged down in legal battles for years, but a decision has been made, a $500 million coastal housing development in Wellington is one step closer.

The winners include the developers and… Audio

A $500 million dollar housing development in Wellington's Shelly Bay is a step closer to beginning after seven hours of intense debate at the City Council.

The council owns a key piece of the… Audio

More commercial properties in our big cities are up for lease as some businesses close and others look to downsize.

Even as the prospect of returning to level one and normal life beckons - is there a… Audio

A hui about a controversial housing development at Wellington's Shelly Bay has so far failed to win over iwi members who bitterly oppose the plan.

Last night developer Ian Cassels and the Port… Audio

A new resource consent has been granted for the Shelly Bay development in Wellington.

The original consent was quashed in December 2018 after a business group, Enterprise Miramar, appealed against… Audio

The Wellington City Council is being accused of spending a "preposterous" amount of money on its Town Hall. The cost of earthquake strengthening is now expected to be $112 million - nearly treble the… Audio

Ian Cassels is a director of The Wellington Company which has interests in 13 Wellington CBD buildings. He tells Kathryn Ryan there needs to be a rethink of building on Wellington's reclaimed land. Audio