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title: "Auckland notable Class A buildings"
description: "The trophy and prime Class A buildings that define the Auckland office market."
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lastUpdated: 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
license: "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info)."
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> Auckland's trophy roster is anchored by Commercial Bay (PwC Tower), Wynyard Quarter Innovation Precinct, ANZ Centre.

## TL;DR

- Commercial Bay (PwC Tower) — Britomart, 2020.
- Wynyard Quarter Innovation Precinct — Wynyard Quarter, 2014.
- ANZ Centre — Britomart, 1991.
- Vero Centre — Britomart, 2000.
- Datacom House — Wynyard Quarter, 2017.

# Auckland notable Class A buildings

**Auckland's trophy roster is anchored by Commercial Bay (PwC Tower), Wynyard Quarter Innovation Precinct, ANZ Centre.**

## TL;DR

- Commercial Bay (PwC Tower) — Britomart, 2020.
- Wynyard Quarter Innovation Precinct — Wynyard Quarter, 2014.
- ANZ Centre — Britomart, 1991.
- Vero Centre — Britomart, 2000.
- Datacom House — Wynyard Quarter, 2017.

## Trophy roster

**Commercial Bay (PwC Tower)** (Britomart), ~410k sqft, completed 2020. PwC and DLA Piper anchor; trophy delivery.

**Wynyard Quarter Innovation Precinct** (Wynyard Quarter), ~540k sqft, completed 2014.

**ANZ Centre** (Britomart), ~470k sqft, completed 1991. ANZ Bank NZ HQ.

**Vero Centre** (Britomart), ~420k sqft, completed 2000.

**Datacom House** (Wynyard Quarter), ~240k sqft, completed 2017.

## Key facts

| city | Auckland|
| country | New Zealand|
| region | APAC|
| classARentLocal | NZ$750/sqm/yr · ≈ $41.1 PSF/yr USD|
| classARentUsd | $41/sqft/yr|
| vacancy | 9.4%|
| typicalLeaseYears | 6|
| typicalRentFreeMonths | 6|
| submarkets | 5|
| primeYieldPct | 5.8%|
| trophyBuildings | 5|

## Frequently asked questions

****Which is the most prestigious Class A building in Auckland?****
: Commercial Bay (PwC Tower) is the most-cited trophy benchmark in the Auckland market.

## Editorial provenance

Reviewed by [**Class A Atlas Editorial Desk**](/about/authors/class-a-atlas-editorial-desk) — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our [methodology](/about/methodology) and [editorial standards](/about/editorial-standards).

### Primary sources for this page

- [CBRE Marketview reports](https://www.cbre.com/insights) — CBRE
- [JLL Office Insight](https://www.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights) — JLL
- [Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat](https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights) — Cushman & Wakefield
- [Savills World Research](https://www.savills.com/research_articles/) — Savills
- [Colliers Global Office Outlook](https://www.colliers.com/en/research) — Colliers

[Full sources index](/about/sources) · [Submit a correction](/about/corrections)

## Related topics

- [**Trophy Asset Selection**](/topics/trophy-asset-selection) — How to identify and evaluate trophy [Class A](/glossary/class-a) assets for a flagship requirement.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/auckland/notable-buildings), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.