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    A possible boost in building activity on the horizon, with the most home consents in September in more than two years

    A possible boost in building activity on the horizon, with the most home consents in September in more than two years

    3 November 2025
    Stats NZ figures show a 27-percent rise on the previous year - to top 3700.

    Of these, about 1600 were stand-alone houses, and more than 2100 were multi-unit homes.

    Stats NZ Economic Indicators Spokesperson, Michelle Feyen says residential construction has declined in recent years, but consent trends have strengthened in recent months.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity


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