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Building consents issued: December 2023
Key facts • In December 2023, the seasonally adjusted number of new dwellings consented rose 3.7 percent, after falling 11 percent in November 2023. • In the year ended December 2023, the actual number of new dwellings consented was 37,239, down 25 percent from the year ended December 2022. • The annual value of non-residential building work consented was $9.4 billion, down 1.0 percent from the year ended December 2022. • In the year ended December 2023, the number of new dwellings consented per 1,000 residents was 7.2, compared with 9.7 in the year ended December 2022. New dwellings consented In December ... (full story)