Residential building consents

Value of new residential construction work consented down by $3.3 billion in year to May

Value of new residential construction work consented down by $3.3 billion in year to May

Auckland University's Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy on where Auckland's housing densification push is at

Auckland University's Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy on where Auckland's housing densification push is at

BRANZ-Pacifecon annual forecast of building pipeline sees $11b slump in housebuilding by 2025 driving overall construction fall of $9b; infrastructure and non-residential still solid

BRANZ-Pacifecon annual forecast of building pipeline sees $11b slump in housebuilding by 2025 driving overall construction fall of $9b; infrastructure and non-residential still solid

Residential building work now worth $22.5 billion a year

Residential building work now worth $22.5 billion a year

Residential construction still booming with new dwelling consents up 25% in year to February

Residential construction still booming with new dwelling consents up 25% in year to February

Continuing high building consents for townhouses and other denser housing styles drives builders plans for more housing to their highest monthly level ever

Continuing high building consents for townhouses and other denser housing styles drives builders plans for more housing to their highest monthly level ever

Residential building consents jump in November, partly as COVID catchup, partly encouraged by very strong demand for housing where supply is very constrained

Residential building consents jump in November, partly as COVID catchup, partly encouraged by very strong demand for housing where supply is very constrained

The number of stand alone houses and retirement village units being consented is declining while multi-unit housing is growing strongly, Statistics NZ says

The number of stand alone houses and retirement village units being consented is declining while multi-unit housing is growing strongly, Statistics NZ says

Building consents rise strongly in November, hitting a 13-year high nationally, a 15-year high in Auckland. Apartments and townhouses drive the spike

Building consents rise strongly in November, hitting a 13-year high nationally, a 15-year high in Auckland. Apartments and townhouses drive the spike

The rush to satisfy the long-term pent-up demand for housing is seeing construction costs blow out for all new builds, accentuated by a natural focus on top-end, high-spec opportunities

The rush to satisfy the long-term pent-up demand for housing is seeing construction costs blow out for all new builds, accentuated by a natural focus on top-end, high-spec opportunities

Building consent levels are up, but that points to a new tough reality; it is the 'top end' of the supply-constrained housing market that is getting all this activity

Building consent levels are up, but that points to a new tough reality; it is the 'top end' of the supply-constrained housing market that is getting all this activity

New residential building consents are slowly rising in Auckland but declining in most of the rest of the country

New residential building consents are slowly rising in Auckland but declining in most of the rest of the country

Residential building consents rose in 2014 but still not back to their 2007 levels; Auckland the main drag but Waikato also struggles to maintain momentum

Residential building consents rose in 2014 but still not back to their 2007 levels; Auckland the main drag but Waikato also struggles to maintain momentum

Bernard Hickey argues the Government and Auckland Council should ramp up their attempts to change the expectations of land bankers about constantly rising prices

Bernard Hickey argues the Government and Auckland Council should ramp up their attempts to change the expectations of land bankers about constantly rising prices

Dwelling consents rose in October but numbers are still dawdling in Auckland

Dwelling consents rose in October but numbers are still dawdling in Auckland