59 properties · Arkles Bay, Whangaparāoa

Cochrane Avenue, Arkles Bay

Cochrane Avenue in Arkles Bay has 59 properties, valued by the council between $370,000 and $1,475,000 with a median of $960,000 (Arkles Bay: $1,025,000). More of its homes were built in the 1990s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $921,500. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 45 Cochrane Avenue, at $1,065,000.

$960kmedian council valuation
$922kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1980median year built
WhangaparāoaArkles Bay ×Cochrane Avenue ×

59 properties on Cochrane Avenue, Arkles Bay

Highest and lowest on Cochrane Avenue

Highest-valued home1 Cochrane Avenue$1,475,000council valuation · 2 bed · 292 m² floor · 1,085 m² land
Lowest-valued home6 Cochrane Avenue$370,000council valuation · 926 m² land
Highest sale in 202645 Cochrane Avenue$1,065,000sold 20 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 822 m² land

Property values on Cochrane Avenue

The council values Cochrane Avenue's 58 rated properties between $370,000 and $1,475,000. The middle half sit between about $817,000 and $1,050,000; the median is $960,000 and the mean $925,259.

Lowest: $370k$370kLowest10%: $477k20%: $764k20%30%: $870k40%: $920k40%Median: $960k60%: $1.02m60%70%: $1.02m80%: $1.07m80%90%: $1.22mHighest: $1.48m$1.48mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
12$765k0—
23$750k0—
313$870k0—
429$1.02m2—
5+5$1.25m0—

Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.

Cochrane Avenue compared with Arkles Bay

Cochrane Avenue's median council value is 6% below Arkles Bay's.

Cochrane AvenueArkles BayWhangaparāoa
Median council value$960k$1.02m$1.02m
Sold in the last 12 months3.4%3.1%4.7%
Time between sales8.0 yrs10.7 yrs8.5 yrs
Median section863 m²809 m²809 m²
Median year built198019901990
Council value per m² of floor$5k$6k$6k

Cochrane Avenue house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $732k (4 sales)$732k2017: $885k (5 sales)20172018: $800k (2 sales)2019: $550k (3 sales)20192020: $950k (3 sales)2021: $1.09m (7 sales)$1.09m20212022: too few sales to say (1 sale)2023: $1.04m (3 sales)$1.04m20232025: too few sales to say (1 sale)2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$1,065,000$6,265
20251$1,135,000$4,729
20233$1,040,000$6,748
20221$1,138,000$5,013
20217$1,090,000$6,812
20203$950,000$3,626
20193$550,000$8,871
20182$800,000$4,286
20175$885,000$5,265
20164$731,750$4,234

Recent sales on Cochrane Avenue

The homes on Cochrane Avenue

Cochrane Avenue has 47 houses, 11 apartments and 1 section. More were built in the 1990s than in any other decade (27%).

1950s: 4 (4 homes)41950s1970s: 11 (11 homes)1970s1980s: 13 (13 homes)1980s1990s: 14 (14 homes)141990s2000s: 5 (5 homes)2000s2010s: 4 (4 homes)2010s2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Cochrane Avenue

Homes on Cochrane Avenue that resold in the last five years had been held a median 8.0 years (Arkles Bay: 10.7 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 9 resales in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.

Building and resource consents on Cochrane Avenue

4building consents in the last 5 years
7resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 3 Cochrane Avenue1 Sept 2022 · Building consentconstruction of swimming pool fencing - application for barrier consent only as the pool has a capacity of less than 35.000 litres (32 ,000) & is exempt under schedule 1 section 23(g).
  • 15 Cochrane Avenue1 May 2022 · Building consentReplacement fireplace masport r3000 woodstacker
  • 1 Cochrane Avenue1 Mar 2022 · Building consentRbw - new two level dwg including four bedrooms, two bathrooms, ensuite, media room, open plan kitchen, dining & family room. Internal access single gge.
  • 31 Cochrane Avenue1 Jan 2022 · Building consenttimber pole retaining wall along accessway.
  • 25 Cochrane Avenue5 Sept 2024 · Resource consentThe proposal requires works to eleven trees sited in the Council Road Reserve, this being: removal of eleven (11) Pine trees outside 27 Cochrane Avenue, Arkles Bay.
  • 31-35 Cochrane Avenue29 Apr 2024 · Resource consentTo separate the approved subdivision into two stages.
  • 31H Cochrane Avenue10 Apr 2024 · Resource consentProposed extension of the lapse period from 5 years to 8 years.
  • 3 Cochrane Avenue30 Sept 2022 · Resource consentTo construct an in-ground swimming 32,000L pool and associated pool fencing that encroaches the 3m front yard setback.
  • 44 Cochrane Avenue4 Aug 2022 · Resource consentFor the internal alterations to an existing two storied dwelling and the construction of a new swimming pool and retaining wall.

Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.