Building Consents Issued: June 2009

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Housing trend remains at low level

Highlights

  • Consents for 1,100 new dwellings were authorised, including 133 apartments.
  • The trend for the number of new dwellings authorised, excluding apartments, has flattened in recent months.
  • The seasonally adjusted number of new dwellings authorised, excluding apartments, rose 3.0 percent.
  • The value of non-residential building consents for June 2009 was $307 million, the lowest monthly value since September 2007.  

Graph, New dwellings authorised excluding apartment units.  

Cathryn Ashley-Jones 29 July 2009
Acting Government Statistician ISSN 1178-0231

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