Building Consents Issued: November 2008 - Revised 14 January 2009 – See attached Erratum
Highlights
- 1,168 new dwelling units were authorised, the lowest monthly total since January 1992.
- 116 new apartment units were authorised.
- The seasonally adjusted number of new dwelling units, excluding apartments, fell 4.0 percent.
- Residential building consent values totalled $454 million, down 35 percent compared with November 2007.
- Non-residential building consent values totalled $398 million, down 0.8 percent compared with November 2007.
| Geoff Bascand |
14 January 2009 |
| Government Statistician |
ISSN 1178-0231 |