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# St Johns: builders and renovation guide

## Summary

**St Johns** (Ōrākei Local Board, Auckland Central): Postwar homes on streets climbing towards the St John's College ridge, with newer townhouses and developments at Stonefields. Builders naming St Johns on their own websites: 6. Other directory builders with a base address in St Johns: 1. Featured slots open: 3 of 3.

## Featured builder slots in St Johns

Three featured slots per suburb. Featured listings are labelled Sponsored and never change how a builder is described. **3 of 3 open.**

* **Slot 1**  
  Open
* **Slot 2**  
  Open
* **Slot 3**  
  Open

[Buy featured spot: 30 days, NZ$149 intro](https://buy.stripe.com/bJe00j4gx7t22wd7xj8g01s) [Buy featured spot: 90 days, NZ$499](https://buy.stripe.com/eVqaEX7sJ3cMc6NbNz8g01t)

NZD. Stripe checkout. Placement is set up from the payment record. See [for builders](/for-builders/).

## About St Johns

St Johns is named after St John's College, founded in 1844 by Bishop Selwyn, and Wikipedia describes a natural basin there as prone to seasonal flooding. The council lists St Johns among the Ōrākei board's business areas.

**Housing:** Postwar homes on streets climbing towards the St John's College ridge, with newer townhouses and developments at Stonefields.

**Common jobs:** Renovations, extensions, decks, re-roofing, retaining, and townhouse builds.

**Local board:** Ōrākei Local Board (Auckland Central).

Other guides in the same local board: [Remuera](/suburbs/remuera/), [Ellerslie](/suburbs/ellerslie/), [Mission Bay](/suburbs/mission-bay/), [St Heliers](/suburbs/st-heliers/), [Meadowbank](/suburbs/meadowbank/)

## Consent and planning notes

A low basin area in St Johns has a history of seasonal flooding, so check GeoMaps for flood and overland-flow overlays before planning floor levels. Volcanic viewshaft overlays can also apply.

General information only. Check [Auckland Council GeoMaps](https://geomaps.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/) for your property.

Sources (checked 3 Nov 2026):

* [Auckland Council: About Ōrākei Local Board](https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/en/about-auckland-council/how-auckland-council-works/local-boards/all-local-boards/orakei-local-board/about-orakei.html)
* [Wikipedia: St Johns](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Johns,_New_Zealand)
* [Auckland Council GeoMaps (check your property)](https://geomaps.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/)

## Providers who name St Johns on their own website (6)

Read from each builder's own site (unverified, and a name can appear on a project or contact page without being a service promise).

* ### [Alchemy Bathroom Renovations](/directory/alchemy-bathroom-renovations/)

  Parnell · Unclaimed listing

  Not matchedchecked 3 Nov 2026

  Bathrooms, Extensions & additions, Full renovations, Recladding & weathertightness mentioned on website

  WebsiteRating: 4.8 (72, Google Maps)

  Names 40 areas on its website. Years in business: not stated.

  [View details](/directory/alchemy-bathroom-renovations/) Compare [Claim this listing](/for-builders/?claim=alchemy-bathroom-renovations#claim)
* ### [Archibuild](/directory/archibuild/)

  St Johns · Unclaimed listing

  Registeredchecked 3 Nov 2026

  Bathrooms, Extensions & additions, Full renovations, Kitchens mentioned on website

  WebsiteInstagramRegister data

  Names 15 areas on its website. Company incorporated 2016.

  [View details](/directory/archibuild/) Compare [Claim this listing](/for-builders/?claim=archibuild#claim)
* ### [Eastern Decks](/directory/eastern-decks/)

  Half Moon Bay · Unclaimed listing

  Registeredchecked 3 Nov 2026

  Decks & outdoor, Extensions & additions, Full renovations, Small alterations & repairs mentioned on website

  WebsiteRegister data

  Names 36 areas on its website. Company incorporated 2024.

  [View details](/directory/eastern-decks/) Compare [Claim this listing](/for-builders/?claim=eastern-decks#claim)
* ### [Platinum Homes Auckland North Shore](/directory/platinum-homes-auckland-north-shore/)

  Milldale · Unclaimed listing

  Not matchedchecked 3 Nov 2026

  Bathrooms, Kitchens, New builds, Townhouses & developments mentioned on website

  WebsiteFacebookInstagramRating: 4.8 (4, Google Maps)

  Names 40 areas on its website. Website says since 2003; 25 years of experience.

  [View details](/directory/platinum-homes-auckland-north-shore/) Compare [Claim this listing](/for-builders/?claim=platinum-homes-auckland-north-shore#claim)
* ### [Style Plus Renovations](/directory/style-plus-renovations/)

  Torbay · Unclaimed listing

  Registeredchecked 3 Nov 2026

  Bathrooms, Decks & outdoor, Extensions & additions, Full renovations mentioned on website

  WebsiteFacebookInstagramRegister data

  Names 4 areas on its website. Company incorporated 2014.

  [View details](/directory/style-plus-renovations/) Compare [Claim this listing](/for-builders/?claim=style-plus-renovations#claim)
* ### [TJ's Kitchens & Bathrooms](/directory/tj-s-kitchens-bathrooms/)

  Auckland · Unclaimed listing

  Not matchedchecked 3 Nov 2026

  Bathrooms, Extensions & additions, Full renovations, Kitchens mentioned on website

  WebsiteFacebook

  Names 7 areas on its website. Website says since 1996; 30 years of experience.

  [View details](/directory/tj-s-kitchens-bathrooms/) Compare [Claim this listing](/for-builders/?claim=tj-s-kitchens-bathrooms#claim)

### Based in St Johns; website does not name the suburb, or not read yet (1)

These businesses have a base address in St Johns. That says where the business is registered or located, not that it works only there or at all in the suburb. The base comes from the Google Maps listing, the builder's own site or the company register; each card says which.

* ### [RNB Projects](/directory/rnb-projects/)

  St Johns · Unclaimed listing

  Not matchedchecked 3 Nov 2026

  Bathrooms, Decks & outdoor, Extensions & additions, Full renovations mentioned on website

  Website

  Service area not stated. Years in business: not stated.

  Based in St Johns. From its website or directory listing

  [View details](/directory/rnb-projects/) Compare [Claim this listing](/for-builders/?claim=rnb-projects#claim)

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