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NZ building consents issued: May 2024
Key facts: In May 2024, the seasonally adjusted number of new dwellings consented fell 1.7 percent, after falling 2.1 percent in April 2024. In the year ended May 2024, the actual number of new dwellings consented was 34,851, down 23 percent from the year ended May 2023. The annual value of non-residential building work consented was $9.2 billion, down 7.0 percent from the year ended May 2023. In the year ended May 2024, the number of new dwellings consented per 1,000 residents was 6.6, compared with 8.7 in the year ended May 2023. New dwellings consented: In May 2024, there were 3,175 new dwellings consented, ... (full story)