CHRISTCHURCH BUILDERS YOU CAN TRUST

CHRISTCHURCH BUILDERS YOU CAN TRUST

Senna Developments man shed build in Lincoln, part of our Christchurch and Selwyn building projects

Trusted locally, recognised nationally.

From Man Caves to Architectural Homes in Canterbury & Mackenzie — award-winning builders featured on Stuff, ArchiPro, The Press, ODT & Metropol.

Builders in Lincoln & Selwyn

Senna Developments Christchurch

Trusted Home Builders in Lincoln, Selwyn, Christchurch, Twizel & Tekapo


At Senna Developments, we specialise in new home builds, renovations, and architectural homes across Canterbury and the Mackenzie region. Whether you’re planning a family home in Lincoln, a holiday retreat in Tekapo, or a modern build in Christchurch, our team brings your vision to life with craftsmanship and care.

Every project begins with a clear plan and a shared vision. We listen, collaborate, and tailor each build to your lifestyle—delivering outcomes that feel personal, lasting, and exceptional.

In a region full of builders, what sets us apart is authenticity. We don’t just build houses—we help you create a home that reflects your story. From Selwyn to Twizel, we are here to craft spaces that feel like they were always meant for you.

What we do

  • Residential Construction by Senna Homes

    Residential Construction

  • Architectural Builds by Senna Homes

    Architectural Builds

  • Renovation Specialists - Senna Homes

    Renovation Specialists

  • New Builds by Senna Homes

    New Builds

  • Restoration homes by Senna Homes

    Restoration

  • Landscaping by Senna Homes

    Landscaping

Explore our projects
PETE BEE
DEB THOMPSON-BEE

PETE BEE

Owner & Director / Trade Qualified Craftsman Carpenter

DEB THOMPSON-BEE

Office Manager and PA

Trusted Canterbury & Selwyn Builders:

Creating Healthy,

High-Performance Homes

  • Dean Graham & Liana Bush ** The ManCave**

    Over the past 2 years we have had the absolute pleasure of engaging with Peter Bee@ Senna Developments for our 420sqm Mancave/apartment build. Peter's team was exceptional in every phase of the project and he and his team dealt efficiently and professionally with every part of the build.

    Peter's honesty, integrity, attention to detail and craftsmanship was unparalleled in cresting a one of a kind unique functional space. We couldn't be happier with the end result and would recommend Senna Developments in a heart beat.

  • Brian Anderson *** Anderson Bricklaying ***

    I have worked with Pete and Debs from Senna Developments for over 15 years on a number of projects from repairs to high end construction. They are well organised and extremely efficient. Their quality of work makes our job so much easier. They are personable and always a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend.

  • Phyll & Leon ***Dunsandel Renovation**

    Senna Developments completed our house renovations. Not only did Pete do a fantastic, professional job. We are impressed with his attention to detail (we now have straight walls!). He also Project Managed the sub-trades that we engaged. Highly recommend!

  • Casey Curtis *** CA Architecture ***

    CA Architecture have enjoyed working closely with Senna Developments since 2019. We highly value their attention to detail and craftsmanship. The projects completed for our clients to date have been nothing short of outstanding. Pete and Deb are excellent communicators and are a breeze to work alongside. We (CA Architecture) will continue to recommend Senna Developments to our client's and enjoy a continued partnership with many future collaborations.

  • Cody McMullan

    Highly recommend Pete, Deb and the Senna team. We have worked alongside Senna for the last few years and have been constantly impressed by their quality, communication and delivery. Always a pleasure with the Senna team.

  • Andreas Becker

    Senna Developments run a really good business and offer a professional building service. Its a pleasure to work with Pete and Deb. I recommend them to anyone thinking of building a new home or a renovation.

  • Iain @ Finesse Joinery

    Having now done multiple jobs with Pete and Deb I have always found them to do high end, quality builds. Communication with Pete onsite is effortless and always strives to achieve the perfect finish for their customer can't wait for the next project!

  • Karen Harness *** Children's Xmas Party ***

    I am the Event Manager for the Special Children's Christmas Party, we put on a day where we make a difference in the lives of 2000 very special children from Canterbury and have been running for 28 years.

    I have dealt with Deb from Senna Developments for a number of years now and she is very passionate about getting behind her community and bringing joy to these very special children and Senna Development's proudly sponsors our event - Amazing Kiwi businesses make our parties possible.

  • Phillip Causer *** Design & Build ***

    Excellent builder with lots of experience, practical, budget realistic and timeframe realistic. Made the difference for our family home project.

  • Kevin Crawford *** Design & Build ***

    Fantastic work on our home from the team at Senna. Top quality work from both them and there sub trades.