It was built in 2012–2014 to provide a home for the young parish of St Peter's Anglican Church, and was made the cathedral of its diocese at the Diocesan Synod on 11 November 2017.

From 2018 – 2020, Archbishop Emeritus Robert Duncan served as Bishop-in-Residence and interim rector of the cathedral.

[4] It is built in a Neo-Gothic style, heavily featuring insulating concrete form construction.

Building began on 1 December 2012 and was completed just prior to its consecration by Archbishop Robert Duncan on 14 June 2014.

[2][1] As of 1 September 2021:[6] As of 2021, St Peter's has 4 bells, pitched across an A Major triad, that are hung in the North Tower.