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New office building consent analysis

The following tables provide details of the building consents issued for new office buildings each quarter. Scroll down for the tables in the main urban regions of Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Wellington, Canterbury, Otago and the national figures.

Use these links to access the same regional consent data for new retail, warehouse/storage and factory/industrial building consents.

All figures are based on Statistics NZ's building consent data.

New Office Building Consents
Quarterly by Region
Auckland Region
Quarter Total number of consents issued Total value of building work consented Total floor area consented   SQM Average value per consent Average floor area per consent SQM Average value per SQM
2010Q1 15 $17,431,259 12,937 $1,162,084 862 $1,347
2010Q2 13 $29,160,000 11,191 $2,243,077 861 $2,606
2010Q3 17 $19,862,000 13,941 $1,168,353 820 $1,425
2010Q4 11 $5,765,500 8,781 $524,136 798 $657
2011Q1 17 $27,056,000 13,036 $1,591,529 767 $2,075
2011Q2 11 $21,145,516 11,402 $1,922,320 1037 $1,855
2011Q3 12 $32,125,000 24,160 $2,677,083 2013 $1,330
2011Q4 20 $91,394,000 54,977 $4,569,700 2749 $1,662
2012Q1 21 $57,817,000 18,017 $2,753,190 858 $3,209
2012Q2 13 $26,819,000 8,112 $2,063,000 624 $3,306
2012Q3 14 $31,221,000 7,957 $2,230,071 568 $3,924
2012Q4 15 $56,441,000 16,740 $3,762,733 1116 $3,372
2013Q1 11 $12,556,000 9,550 $1,141,455 868 $1,315
2013Q2 16 $19,483,402 18,901 $1,217,713 1181 $1,031
2013Q3 16 $23,688,500 9,137 $1,480,531 571 $2,593
2013Q4 16 $39,070,000 31,625 $2,441,875 1977 $1,235
2014Q1 16 $85,382,176 43,195 $5,336,386 2700 $1,977
2014Q2 10 $18,627,600 9,824 $1,862,760 982 $1,896
2014Q3 17 $42,425,000 11,074 $2,495,588 651 $3,831
2014Q4 15 $81,218,000 40,635 $5,414,533 2709 $1,999
2015Q1 11 $50,369,912 8,383 $4,579,083 762 $6,009
2015Q2 13 $17,315,100 7,758 $1,331,931 597 $2,232
2015Q3 17 $35,082,750 41,446 $2,063,691 2438 $846
2015Q4 27 $160,674,000 55,881 $5,950,889 2070 $2,875
2016Q1 21 $42,779,000 24,022 $2,037,095 1144 $1,781
2016Q2 27 $61,072,895 12,280 $2,261,959 455 $4,973
2016Q3 30 $105,145,013 34,014 $3,504,834 1134 $3,091
2016Q4 31 $156,753,990 40,449 $5,056,580 1305 $3,875
2017Q1 26 $121,289,956 9,747 $4,664,998 375 $12,444
2017Q2 13 $44,683,000 24,967 $3,437,154 1921 $1,790
2017Q3 25 $175,018,000 82,341 $7,000,720 3294 $2,126
2017Q4 25 $57,324,750 19,294 $2,292,990 772 $2,971
2018Q1 19 $19,505,477 3,668 $1,026,604 193 $5,318
2018Q2 22 $36,688,730 6,265 $1,667,670 285 $5,856
2018Q3 22 $41,598,100 7,390 $1,890,823 336 $5,629
2018Q4 18 $55,200,000 26,138 $3,066,667 1452 $2,112
2019Q1 21 $76,965,000 37,512 $3,665,000 1786 $2,052
2019Q2 18 $53,903,000 14,581 $2,994,611 810 $3,697
2019Q3 22 $107,910,500 13,481 $4,905,023 613 $8,005
2019Q4 21 $67,494,400 27,896 $3,214,019 1328 $2,420
2020Q1 23 $23,980,400 10,340 $1,042,626 450 $2,319
2020Q2 22 $32,728,552 4,859 $1,487,661 221 $6,736
2020Q3 10 $81,372,829 592 $8,137,283 59 $137,454
2020Q4 20 $26,079,700 6,414 $1,303,985 321 $4,066
2021Q1 16 $52,919,881 6,232 $3,307,493 390 $8,492
2021Q2 24 $130,357,068 33,429 $5,431,545 1393 $3,900
2021Q3 13 $54,494,500 6,667 $4,191,885 513 $8,174
2021Q4 18 $52,898,071 8,302 $2,938,782 461 $6,372
2022Q1 14 $74,313,762 15,489 $5,308,126 1106 $4,798
2022Q2 18 $314,213,903 63,374 $17,456,328 3521 $4,958
2022Q3 10 $143,923,983 2,112 $14,392,398 211 $68,146
2022Q4 13 $119,307,813 3,119 $9,177,524 240 $38,252
2023Q1 16 $133,346,540 9,610 $8,334,159 601 $13,876
2023Q2 13 $183,013,797 100,373 $14,077,984 7721 $1,823
2023Q3 18 $101,812,937 18,283 $5,656,274 1016 $5,569
2023Q4 16 $111,955,215 55,083 $6,997,201 3443 $2,032
Waikato Region
Quarter Total number of consents issued Total value of building work consented Total floor area consented   SQM Average value per consent Average floor area per consent SQM Average value per SQM
2010Q1 4 $5,407,500 3,327 $1,351,875 832 $1,625
2010Q2 9 $2,580,369 2,943 $286,708 327 $877
2010Q3 8 $1,392,862 2,044 $174,108 256 $681
2010Q4 6 $2,709,000 2,664 $451,500 444 $1,017
2011Q1 8 $4,675,000 2,617 $584,375 327 $1,786
2011Q2 4 $1,699,000 1,581 $424,750 395 $1,075
2011Q3 10 $4,831,000 2,932 $483,100 293 $1,648
2011Q4 9 $1,511,500 1,611 $167,944 179 $938
2012Q1 5 $6,984,700 3,130 $1,396,940 626 $2,232
2012Q2 10 $22,876,850 6,857 $2,287,685 686 $3,336
2012Q3 7 $21,289,800 10,794 $3,041,400 1542 $1,972
2012Q4 9 $2,520,710 3,054 $280,079 339 $825
2013Q1 4 $2,167,300 1,456 $541,825 364 $1,489
2013Q2 10 $9,772,000 4,523 $977,200 452 $2,161
2013Q3 7 $12,432,000 5,689 $1,776,000 813 $2,185
2013Q4 6 $2,759,000 931 $459,833 155 $2,963
2014Q1 3 $3,262,500 3,652 $1,087,500 1217 $893
2014Q2 4 $1,168,000 999 $292,000 250 $1,169
2014Q3 5 $576,000 338 $115,200 68 $1,704
2014Q4 6 $3,818,000 2,525 $636,333 421 $1,512
2015Q1 6 $3,360,000 2,776 $560,000 463 $1,210
2015Q2 16 $13,394,500 8,800 $837,156 550 $1,522
2015Q3 8 $5,196,000 3,297 $649,500 412 $1,576
2015Q4 8 $9,272,000 3,370 $1,159,000 421 $2,751
2016Q1 5 $6,560,000 4,906 $1,312,000 981 $1,337
2016Q2 5 $1,720,500 991 $344,100 198 $1,736
2016Q3 9 $2,328,000 930 $258,667 103 $2,503
2016Q4 9 $5,822,000 3,200 $646,889 356 $1,819
2017Q1 7 $7,723,000 10,363 $1,103,286 1480 $745
2017Q2 8 $11,629,256 5,260 $1,453,657 658 $2,211
2017Q3 8 $23,695,000 15,474 $2,961,875 1934 $1,531
2017Q4 8 $4,171,000 2,791 $521,375 349 $1,494
2018Q1 11 $8,905,427 2,437 $809,584 222 $3,654
2018Q2 11 $10,000,000 6,295 $909,091 572 $1,589
2018Q3 7 $9,054,000 3,382 $1,293,429 483 $2,677
2018Q4 9 $10,035,600 3,780 $1,115,067 420 $2,655
2019Q1 8 $13,871,268 5,109 $1,733,909 639 $2,715
2019Q2 8 $4,884,213 1,464 $610,527 183 $3,336
2019Q3 6 $39,532,949 14,741 $6,588,825 2457 $2,682
2019Q4 13 $9,504,580 5,048 $731,122 388 $1,883
2020Q1 4 $1,196,000 735 $299,000 184 $1,627
2020Q2 6 $19,622,500 7,489 $3,270,417 1248 $2,620
2020Q3 7 $4,701,800 3,326 $671,686 475 $1,414
2020Q4 5 $22,695,000 11,434 $4,539,000 2287 $1,985
2021Q1 7 $33,456,905 520 $4,779,558 74 $64,340
2021Q2 6 $6,154,260 1,586 $1,025,710 264 $3,880
2021Q3 11 $15,599,709 3,425 $1,418,155 311 $4,555
2021Q4 9 $16,185,000 6,308 $1,798,333 701 $2,566
2022Q1 6 $12,826,400 3,434 $2,137,733 572 $3,735
2022Q2 4 $30,785,000 6,522 $7,696,250 1631 $4,720
2022Q3 6 $18,086,261 4,846 $3,014,377 808 $3,732
2022Q4 7 $19,050,000 6,410 $2,721,429 916 $2,972
2023Q1 5 $8,255,000 1,170 $1,651,000 234 $7,056
2023Q2 4 $13,865,000 1,876 $3,466,250 469 $7,391
2023Q3 3 $960,000 738 $320,000 246 $1,301
2023Q4 3 $27,100,000 3,216 $9,033,333 1072 $8,427
Bay of Plenty Region
Quarter Total number of consents issued Total value of building work consented Total floor area consented   SQM Average value per consent Average floor area per consent SQM Average value per SQM
2010Q1 3 $936,500 619 $312,167 206 $1,513
2010Q2 5 $1,852,000 1,668 $370,400 334 $1,110
2010Q3 9 $9,457,200 4,476 $1,050,800 497 $2,113
2010Q4 4 $11,592,562 4,959 $2,898,141 1240 $2,338
2011Q1 11 $4,548,820 2,247 $413,529 204 $2,024
2011Q2 14 $7,697,480 6,188 $549,820 442 $1,244
2011Q3 5 $17,681,800 8,958 $3,536,360 1792 $1,974
2011Q4 3 $1,405,000 1,352 $468,333 451 $1,039
2012Q1 4 $1,208,400 984 $302,100 246 $1,228
2012Q2 6 $18,646,800 8,636 $3,107,800 1439 $2,159
2012Q3 3 $610,000 452 $203,333 151 $1,350
2012Q4 2 $47,820 120 $23,910 60 $399
2013Q1 7 $15,970,000 6,838 $2,281,429 977 $2,335
2013Q2 3 $1,972,000 787 $657,333 262 $2,506
2013Q3 3 $10,100,000 1,598 $3,366,667 533 $6,320
2013Q4 3 $3,120,000 1,237 $1,040,000 412 $2,522
2014Q1 1 $300,000 204 $300,000 204 $1,471
2014Q2 2 $3,070,000 1,385 $1,535,000 693 $2,217
2014Q3 8 $10,362,173 7,194 $1,295,272 899 $1,440
2014Q4 3 $5,084,000 91 $1,694,667 30 $55,868
2015Q1 9 $6,014,756 1,981 $668,306 220 $3,036
2015Q2 11 $10,225,000 4,709 $929,545 428 $2,171
2015Q3 8 $2,886,500 1,035 $360,813 129 $2,789
2015Q4 5 $2,192,500 785 $438,500 157 $2,793
2016Q1 5 $9,910,000 6,989 $1,982,000 1398 $1,418
2016Q2 8 $19,018,750 10,892 $2,377,344 1362 $1,746
2016Q3 5 $6,450,000 1,437 $1,290,000 287 $4,489
2016Q4 7 $15,090,000 9,406 $2,155,714 1344 $1,604
2017Q1 4 $429,800 214 $107,450 54 $2,008
2017Q2 5 $2,030,000 1,746 $406,000 349 $1,163
2017Q3 6 $14,610,000 3,228 $2,435,000 538 $4,526
2017Q4 8 $40,334,500 9,205 $5,041,813 1151 $4,382
2018Q1 2 $650,000 276 $325,000 138 $2,355
2018Q2 5 $8,691,751 2,278 $1,738,350 456 $3,816
2018Q3 2 $2,700,000 1,222 $1,350,000 611 $2,209
2018Q4 3 $7,338,947 2,176 $2,446,316 725 $3,373
2019Q1 2 $1,700,000 1,072 $850,000 536 $1,586
2019Q2 10 $11,646,840 6,063 $1,164,684 606 $1,921
2019Q3 4 $4,880,000 1,456 $1,220,000 364 $3,352
2019Q4 7 $2,163,995 839 $309,142 120 $2,579
2020Q1 9 $10,078,000 3,938 $1,119,778 438 $2,559
2020Q2 3 $3,145,000 1,575 $1,048,333 525 $1,997
2020Q3 6 $1,730,000 1,143 $288,333 191 $1,514
2020Q4 6 $4,244,000 1,749 $707,333 292 $2,427
2021Q1 4 $1,784,000 1,187 $446,000 297 $1,503
2021Q2 8 $6,844,334 2,180 $855,542 273 $3,140
2021Q3 8 $11,875,500 5,171 $1,484,438 646 $2,297
2021Q4 5 $914,950 702 $182,990 140 $1,303
2022Q1 6 $6,228,000 1,130 $1,038,000 188 $5,512
2022Q2 9 $5,490,000 1,776 $610,000 197 $3,091
2022Q3 5 $4,530,000 2,553 $906,000 511 $1,774
2022Q4 4 $25,480,000 5,662 $6,370,000 1416 $4,500
2023Q1 5 $8,301,507 1,956 $1,660,301 391 $4,244
2023Q2 5 $25,248,986 11,622 $5,049,797 2324 $2,173
2023Q3 4 $33,010,000 1,523 $8,252,500 381 $21,674
2023Q4 2 $27,560,000 197 $13,780,000 99 $139,898
Wellington Region
Quarter Total number of consents issued Total value of building work consented Total floor area consented   SQM Average value per consent Average floor area per consent SQM Average value per SQM
2010Q1 5 $22,573,500 943 $4,514,700 189 $23,938
2010Q2 5 $7,190,000 1,371 $1,438,000 274 $5,244
2010Q3 12 $13,091,000 6,425 $1,090,917 535 $2,038
2010Q4 4 $1,310,000 123 $327,500 31 $10,650
2011Q1 4 $6,220,000 4,296 $1,555,000 1074 $1,448
2011Q2 1 $25,000 36 $25,000 36 $694
2011Q3 4 $4,601,000 2,512 $1,150,250 628 $1,832
2011Q4 4 $1,860,000 1,330 $465,000 333 $1,398
2012Q1 3 $210,000 228 $70,000 76 $921
2012Q2 2 $1,200,000 631 $600,000 316 $1,902
2012Q3 5 $1,215,000 782 $243,000 156 $1,554
2012Q4 2 $3,200,000 2,602 $1,600,000 1301 $1,230
2013Q1 1 $1,300,000 621 $1,300,000 621 $2,093
2013Q2 3 $1,412,000 317 $470,667 106 $4,454
2013Q3 5 $22,903,000 27,020 $4,580,600 5404 $848
2013Q4 5 $7,385,000 1,289 $1,477,000 258 $5,729
2014Q1 6 $31,194,000 5,682 $5,199,000 947 $5,490
2014Q2 6 $860,499 888 $143,417 148 $969
2014Q3 6 $25,147,828 6,078 $4,191,305 1013 $4,138
2014Q4 0 $0 0      
2015Q1 5 $650,000 546 $130,000 109 $1,190
2015Q2 10 $8,331,500 4,656 $833,150 466 $1,789
2015Q3 7 $1,825,769 1,555 $260,824 222 $1,174
2015Q4 13 $53,074,000 41,203 $4,082,615 3169 $1,288
2016Q1 8 $29,835,000 18,547 $3,729,375 2318 $1,609
2016Q2 10 $18,235,000 2,752 $1,823,500 275 $6,626
2016Q3 12 $42,586,090 5,417 $3,548,841 451 $7,862
2016Q4 7 $61,712,950 22,831 $8,816,136 3262 $2,703
2017Q1 12 $64,513,750 13,328 $5,376,146 1111 $4,840
2017Q2 6 $2,505,000 1,445 $417,500 241 $1,734
2017Q3 13 $7,234,000 1,624 $556,462 125 $4,454
2017Q4 6 $4,832,000 714 $805,333 119 $6,768
2018Q1 4 $3,490,000 57 $872,500 14 $61,228
2018Q2 6 $3,695,500 1,167 $615,917 195 $3,167
2018Q3 7 $13,912,600 480 $1,987,514 69 $28,985
2018Q4 3 $365,000 182 $121,667 61 $2,005
2019Q1 2 $822,000 1,005 $411,000 503 $818
2019Q2 7 $23,780,000 7,112 $3,397,143 1016 $3,344
2019Q3 6 $3,470,000 1,779 $578,333 297 $1,951
2019Q4 10 $16,531,800 3,319 $1,653,180 332 $4,981
2020Q1 4 $9,618,394 7,716 $2,404,599 1929 $1,247
2020Q2 8 $113,365,000 28,146 $14,170,625 3518 $4,028
2020Q3 10 $11,005,000 1,077 $1,100,500 108 $10,218
2020Q4 13 $66,869,559 8,353 $5,143,812 643 $8,005
2021Q1 5 $4,355,000 8 $871,000 2 $544,375
2021Q2 2 $41,367,418 21,939 $20,683,709 10970 $1,886
2021Q3 6 $16,509,997 415 $2,751,666 69 $39,783
2021Q4 11 $18,562,398 1,614 $1,687,491 147 $11,501
2022Q1 8 $74,333,187 410 $9,291,648 51 $181,300
2022Q2 5 $9,120,000 1,122 $1,824,000 224 $8,128
2022Q3 9 $148,616,000 27,040 $16,512,889 3004 $5,496
2022Q4 5 $4,430,000 717 $886,000 143 $6,179
2023Q1 4 $10,300,000 313 $2,575,000 78 $32,907
2023Q2 3 $39,400,000 2,591 $13,133,333 864 $15,206
2023Q3 7 $14,030,000 1,691 $2,004,286 242 $8,297
2023Q4 4 $35,789,630 140 $8,947,408 35 $255,640
Canterbury Region
Quarter Total number of consents issued Total value of building work consented Total floor area consented   SQM Average value per consent Average floor area per consent SQM Average value per SQM
2010Q1 13 $38,650,000 21,028 $2,973,077 1618 $1,838
2010Q2 7 $4,333,000 2,728 $619,000 390 $1,588
2010Q3 9 $18,034,800 8,716 $2,003,867 968 $2,069
2010Q4 10 $9,392,000 6,292 $939,200 629 $1,493
2011Q1 6 $8,343,521 5,757 $1,390,587 960 $1,449
2011Q2 12 $3,290,280 4,963 $274,190 414 $663
2011Q3 16 $9,699,500 5,948 $606,219 372 $1,631
2011Q4 28 $20,302,000 15,433 $725,071 551 $1,315
2012Q1 20 $38,012,060 18,346 $1,900,603 917 $2,072
2012Q2 22 $13,674,000 16,936 $621,545 770 $807
2012Q3 33 $48,436,369 29,800 $1,467,769 903 $1,625
2012Q4 35 $77,830,285 42,441 $2,223,722 1213 $1,834
2013Q1 15 $33,746,000 21,786 $2,249,733 1452 $1,549
2013Q2 22 $52,475,000 26,039 $2,385,227 1184 $2,015
2013Q3 26 $43,453,626 43,748 $1,671,293 1683 $993
2013Q4 28 $57,379,177 16,048 $2,049,256 573 $3,575
2014Q1 35 $98,051,815 49,706 $2,801,480 1420 $1,973
2014Q2 35 $140,045,227 78,182 $4,001,292 2234 $1,791
2014Q3 33 $130,046,656 31,549 $3,940,808 956 $4,122
2014Q4 39 $117,746,002 60,005 $3,019,128 1539 $1,962
2015Q1 30 $114,193,250 55,110 $3,806,442 1837 $2,072
2015Q2 26 $97,006,500 25,921 $3,731,019 997 $3,742
2015Q3 32 $149,188,759 52,737 $4,662,149 1648 $2,829
2015Q4 21 $63,317,000 16,960 $3,015,095 808 $3,733
2016Q1 21 $51,436,000 12,909 $2,449,333 615 $3,985
2016Q2 31 $29,680,968 7,731 $957,451 249 $3,839
2016Q3 25 $34,913,938 10,906 $1,396,558 436 $3,201
2016Q4 25 $33,647,987 7,445 $1,345,919 298 $4,520
2017Q1 17 $63,639,911 20,266 $3,743,524 1192 $3,140
2017Q2 20 $39,149,377 14,502 $1,957,469 725 $2,700
2017Q3 17 $56,886,247 9,732 $3,346,250 572 $5,845
2017Q4 17 $23,053,709 4,046 $1,356,101 238 $5,698
2018Q1 16 $25,485,000 9,590 $1,592,813 599 $2,657
2018Q2 23 $30,272,400 12,069 $1,316,191 525 $2,508
2018Q3 12 $51,750,739 16,654 $4,312,562 1388 $3,107
2018Q4 12 $12,793,275 2,191 $1,066,106 183 $5,839
2019Q1 11 $11,445,000 5,656 $1,040,455 514 $2,024
2019Q2 10 $14,202,545 5,304 $1,420,255 530 $2,678
2019Q3 15 $15,103,500 2,112 $1,006,900 141 $7,151
2019Q4 10 $6,287,749 3,986 $628,775 399 $1,577
2020Q1 7 $3,635,000 1,411 $519,286 202 $2,576
2020Q2 7 $12,340,000 5,328 $1,762,857 761 $2,316
2020Q3 4 $13,747,000 2,357 $3,436,750 589 $5,832
2020Q4 8 $4,958,206 1,825 $619,776 228 $2,717
2021Q1 6 $10,640,800 2,219 $1,773,467 370 $4,795
2021Q2 8 $8,578,000 907 $1,072,250 113 $9,458
2021Q3 7 $8,573,750 1,532 $1,224,821 219 $5,596
2021Q4 9 $12,238,900 3,290 $1,359,878 366 $3,720
2022Q1 3 $5,320,000 1,643 $1,773,333 548 $3,238
2022Q2 10 $9,095,000 4,250 $909,500 425 $2,140
2022Q3 11 $11,898,992 4,600 $1,081,727 418 $2,587
2022Q4 12 $15,570,850 4,940 $1,297,571 412 $3,152
2023Q1 4 $5,140,875 435 $1,285,219 109 $11,818
2023Q2 7 $27,030,638 7,128 $3,861,520 1018 $3,792
2023Q3 7 $3,654,745 1,723 $522,106 246 $2,121
2023Q4 14 $16,959,040 5,828 $1,211,360 416 $2,910
Otago Region
Quarter Total number of consents issued Total value of building work consented Total floor area consented   SQM Average value per consent Average floor area per consent SQM Average value per SQM
2010Q1 2 $140,000 213 $70,000 107 $657
2010Q2 8 $288,000 313 $36,000 39 $920
2010Q3 3 $514,233 418 $171,411 139 $1,230
2010Q4 3 $679,000 442 $226,333 147 $1,536
2011Q1 2 $966,197 863 $483,099 432 $1,120
2011Q2 5 $656,355 364 $131,271 73 $1,803
2011Q3 3 $453,000 229 $151,000 76 $1,978
2011Q4 7 $1,448,000 1,229 $206,857 176 $1,178
2012Q1 5 $489,500 963 $97,900 193 $508
2012Q2 10 $3,910,600 1,927 $391,060 193 $2,029
2012Q3 3 $1,559,600 989 $519,867 330 $1,577
2012Q4 6 $1,868,060 918 $311,343 153 $2,035
2013Q1 0 $0 0      
2013Q2 5 $1,816,000 930 $363,200 186 $1,953
2013Q3 3 $1,010,000 777 $336,667 259 $1,300
2013Q4 5 $3,168,000 2,102 $633,600 420 $1,507
2014Q1 1 $100,000 50 $100,000 50 $2,000
2014Q2 3 $1,280,417 825 $426,806 275 $1,552
2014Q3 5 $2,515,000 5,270 $503,000 1054 $477
2014Q4 3 $6,075,000 62 $2,025,000 21 $97,984
2015Q1 5 $4,069,000 496 $813,800 99 $8,204
2015Q2 7 $3,953,000 1,207 $564,714 172 $3,275
2015Q3 9 $4,892,000 1,861 $543,556 207 $2,629
2015Q4 4 $9,448,000 3,831 $2,362,000 958 $2,466
2016Q1 2 $1,984,000 1,532 $992,000 766 $1,295
2016Q2 4 $2,826,500 1,375 $706,625 344 $2,056
2016Q3 5 $2,436,000 578 $487,200 116 $4,215
2016Q4 3 $2,345,000 458 $781,667 153 $5,120
2017Q1 8 $1,770,000 1,430 $221,250 179 $1,238
2017Q2 8 $3,939,702 3,629 $492,463 454 $1,086
2017Q3 10 $30,802,280 12,989 $3,080,228 1299 $2,371
2017Q4 8 $2,976,000 2,281 $372,000 285 $1,305
2018Q1 3 $3,795,000 1,695 $1,265,000 565 $2,239
2018Q2 8 $3,856,000 2,172 $482,000 272 $1,775
2018Q3 7 $2,776,000 1,904 $396,571 272 $1,458
2018Q4 6 $4,050,500 2,576 $675,083 429 $1,572
2019Q1 4 $11,019,500 1,715 $2,754,875 429 $6,425
2019Q2 3 $2,901,000 523 $967,000 174 $5,547
2019Q3 3 $255,000 113 $85,000 38 $2,257
2019Q4 5 $3,163,500 1,598 $632,700 320 $1,980
2020Q1 2 $2,000,000 872 $1,000,000 436 $2,294
2020Q2 4 $5,180,768 1,615 $1,295,192 404 $3,208
2020Q3 1 $1,500,000 815 $1,500,000 815 $1,840
2020Q4 2 $2,305,000 697 $1,152,500 349 $3,307
2021Q1 2 $2,050,000 1,073 $1,025,000 537 $1,911
2021Q2 0 $0 0      
2021Q3 4 $7,860,000 1,329 $1,965,000 332 $5,914
2021Q4 4 $12,520,000 3,215 $3,130,000 804 $3,894
2022Q1 6 $8,141,334 896 $1,356,889 149 $9,086
2022Q2 3 $12,533,334 1,939 $4,177,778 646 $6,464
2022Q3 4 $9,230,000 2,356 $2,307,500 589 $3,918
2022Q4 4 $44,681,000 7,695 $11,170,250 1924 $5,806
2023Q1 2 $15,031,000 6,021 $7,515,500 3011 $2,496
2023Q2 3 $11,400,000 3,389 $3,800,000 1130 $3,364
2023Q3 3 $9,700,000 923 $3,233,333 308 $10,509
2023Q4 1 $12,250,000 6,300 $12,250,000 6300 $1,944
Total for All of Aotearoa
Quarter Total number of consents issued Total value of building work consented Total floor area consented   SQM Average value per consent Average floor area per consent SQM Average value per SQM
2010Q1 61 $101,667,409 47,310 $1,666,679 776 $2,149
2010Q2 72 $62,858,859 27,570 $873,040 383 $2,280
2010Q3 82 $77,648,095 45,840 $946,928 559 $1,694
2010Q4 51 $35,201,062 25,437 $690,217 499 $1,384
2011Q1 57 $56,000,738 31,561 $982,469 554 $1,774
2011Q2 62 $39,562,631 28,810 $638,107 465 $1,373
2011Q3 69 $73,396,322 48,845 $1,063,715 708 $1,503
2011Q4 92 $122,376,000 78,743 $1,330,174 856 $1,554
2012Q1 68 $120,790,960 49,757 $1,776,338 732 $2,428
2012Q2 79 $96,093,088 49,584 $1,216,368 628 $1,938
2012Q3 77 $110,078,769 54,687 $1,429,594 710 $2,013
2012Q4 77 $142,822,350 66,862 $1,854,836 868 $2,136
2013Q1 51 $77,053,591 53,681 $1,510,855 1053 $1,435
2013Q2 76 $116,224,337 60,458 $1,529,268 796 $1,922
2013Q3 72 $117,675,126 91,148 $1,634,377 1266 $1,291
2013Q4 83 $118,192,147 57,166 $1,424,002 689 $2,068
2014Q1 69 $224,385,491 105,557 $3,251,964 1530 $2,126
2014Q2 71 $187,078,518 102,972 $2,634,909 1450 $1,817
2014Q3 84 $213,394,157 63,717 $2,540,407 759 $3,349
2014Q4 76 $218,579,743 106,351 $2,876,049 1399 $2,055
2015Q1 81 $183,830,690 73,152 $2,269,515 903 $2,513
2015Q2 103 $160,262,283 58,699 $1,555,944 570 $2,730
2015Q3 101 $205,012,688 105,657 $2,029,829 1046 $1,940
2015Q4 95 $302,881,500 125,389 $3,188,226 1320 $2,416
2016Q1 78 $153,469,600 74,177 $1,967,559 951 $2,069
2016Q2 108 $155,186,607 43,318 $1,436,913 401 $3,582
2016Q3 111 $209,997,041 65,413 $1,891,865 589 $3,210
2016Q4 111 $297,671,250 94,292 $2,681,723 849 $3,157
2017Q1 92 $287,034,417 65,061 $3,119,939 707 $4,412
2017Q2 85 $116,331,841 56,743 $1,368,610 668 $2,050
2017Q3 98 $314,306,201 130,425 $3,207,206 1331 $2,410
2017Q4 93 $141,788,559 43,032 $1,524,608 463 $3,295
2018Q1 73 $81,172,904 26,584 $1,111,958 364 $3,053
2018Q2 96 $124,684,381 42,845 $1,298,796 446 $2,910
2018Q3 71 $148,378,414 37,786 $2,089,837 532 $3,927
2018Q4 64 $110,314,072 39,427 $1,723,657 616 $2,798
2019Q1 65 $130,091,518 57,759 $2,001,408 889 $2,252
2019Q2 73 $120,380,598 39,788 $1,649,049 545 $3,026
2019Q3 72 $182,258,149 39,201 $2,531,363 544 $4,649
2019Q4 77 $110,415,024 45,790 $1,433,961 595 $2,411
2020Q1 60 $57,429,794 28,169 $957,163 469 $2,039
2020Q2 61 $201,183,246 53,370 $3,298,086 875 $3,770
2020Q3 52 $137,255,079 17,055 $2,639,521 328 $8,048
2020Q4 64 $155,205,465 39,671 $2,425,085 620 $3,912
2021Q1 60 $131,919,566 19,390 $2,198,659 323 $6,803
2021Q2 69 $224,006,580 71,516 $3,246,472 1036 $3,132
2021Q3 59 $128,387,256 29,080 $2,176,055 493 $4,415
2021Q4 70 $129,586,319 26,703 $1,851,233 381 $4,853
2022Q1 52 $184,063,894 24,274 $3,539,690 467 $7,583
2022Q2 61 $393,502,237 82,095 $6,450,856 1346 $4,793
2022Q3 63 $355,224,736 48,022 $5,638,488 762 $7,397
2022Q4 61 $260,649,663 37,350 $4,272,945 612 $6,979
2023Q1 47 $198,561,669 25,075 $4,224,716 534 $7,919
2023Q2 50 $317,329,121 131,495 $6,346,582 2630 $2,413
2023Q3 54 $177,858,352 30,450 $3,293,673 564 $5,841
2023Q4 46 $245,130,885 74,149 $5,328,932 1612 $3,306
Note: All calculations based on Statistics NZ building consent data.