- Westfield Queensgate
infobox shopping mall
shopping_mall_name = Westfield Queensgate
image_width = 250
caption =
location =
opening_date =
owner=The Westfield Group
manager=
developer=
number_of_stores = 182 [ [http://www.westfield.com/queensgate/ourstores/ Westfield ] ]
number_of_anchors = 2
floor_area =
parking =
floors=
website = [http://www.westfield.com/queensgate/ westfield.com/queensgate]
footnotes =Westfield Queensgate is the largest shopping centre in the Wellington Region.fact|date= August 2008 The centre underwent a large scale development that was completed in August 2006. The centre features:
*a large 2 floor Farmers department store that is spread over 2 floors
*a brand newThe Warehouse
*brand new Woolworths supermarket
*Village SkyCity 9 screen cinemas
*plus over 170 specialty stores.Transport
The centre is located on the corner of Queens Drive and Bunny Street in the centre of
Lower Hutt . It is also the location of a major bus interchange with buses going toUpper Hutt ,Waterloo Interchange (Hutt Central) Railway Station ,Petone and Wellington City. The centre is also a short walking distance from Melling railway station. The centre has over 1,855 car park spaces.History and Development
The centre first opened in 1986. The centre refurbished in 1991 and was then purchased by Westfield in 1999. The centre then underwent a huge 2 year development between 2004 and 2006 doubling the size of the centre. The centre has a catchment area of 375,030 people. The centre has a footfall of over 8 million people per annum. The centre's floor space is 45,467 m² (489,406 ft²) and the centre has an annual turnover of NZ$202.5 million.
Resources
* [http://westfield.com/corporate/retailer/nz/queensgate.html Westfield Property Portfolio]
* [http://westfield.com/queensgate/ourstores Westfield Queensgate stores]References
External links
* [http://westfield.com/queensgate Westfield Queensgate Homepage]
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
