Omau: the house and its options
Design options
On the map
On-site services
No council water, wastewater or stormwater at Omau: every lot carries a septic or secondary-treatment system with a disposal field and reserve, rainwater tanks and 45 m³ of firefighting water.
The house
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Walk through
- W A S Dor the arrows to walk
- Dragto look; double-click locks the mouse
- Shiftto run
- Eopens or shuts the door you face
Out on the site you move at three times a walking pace, four with Shift; through the house, at a walk. Doors open as you reach them, and Esc stops. Touch: the left stick walks and runs at full push, a finger anywhere else looks round, and Leave stops.
Show in the house
Driveway and yard
The site
Drainage
Where rain runs on the ground as it stands: paths from 0.1 ha of catchment, heavier from 2 ha (a possible watercourse for the wastewater setbacks). Before the 2024 track works; no drains or soakage.
Viewpoint
- Dragorbit
- Right-dragpan (or Shift-drag)
- Wheelzoom to the cursor
- Double-clickcentre on a point
Touch: one finger moves you, two fingers twist, tilt (down the screen looks down) and pinch, double tap flies to a point. The compass resets to north up.
Sun and shadows
Display
Quality
Concept only. Option A is Town & Country Surveying’s concept 2407-FIE v1 (April 2024) for Cape Foulwind, reproduced from its linework; Options B–D, the house placement, finishes and gardens are Lotscape concepts, not consented or engineered designs. Terrain: LINZ West Coast LiDAR 1 m (NZVD2016, CC BY 4.0); imagery: LINZ Buller 0.075 m Urban Aerial Photos 2024–25 and West Coast 0.2 m Rural 2024–26 (CC BY 4.0); buildings and roads © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) with LiDAR heights; trees from the LiDAR canopy.
Moving round in 3D
- One finger moves you along, at the same height
- Two fingers, twist turns the world
- Two fingers, down the screen tilts towards looking straight down; up goes back to the horizon
- Pinch zooms; double tap flies to a spot
Loading terrain, imagery and the neighbourhood…
Subdivision developments