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Consents process more efficient for developers – Penk 4th June 2025

Consents process more efficient for developers – Penk

Consents in the Waikato region appear to take the longest in the country to be approved, according to the latest government data.


Value of non-resi building consents falls… 3rd June 2025 /

Value of non-resi building consents falls…

The value of non-residential building consents totalled $8.9bn in the year to April 2025, down 7.6% from the previous 12 months.


…as number of home consents fall 3rd June 2025 /

…as number of home consents fall

There were 2,418 new homes consented in April 2025, down 17% compared with April 2024, according to Stats NZ.


Value of non-resi building consents fall… 5th May 2025 /

Value of non-resi building consents fall…

The value of building consents issued for non-residential buildings for the year to March 2025 totalled $7.40bn.


…as value of consents for resi also drops 5th May 2025 /

…as value of consents for resi also drops

The value of residential building consents issued for the March 2025 year totalled $17.65bn, down 3.1% from the prior 12 months.


…as size of granny flats eligible for consent exemption increased 7th April 2025 /

…as size of granny flats eligible for consent exemption increased

The government says it will introduce legislation towards the middle of the year to make it easier to build small standalone dwellings without a building consent.


Costly consent delays justify reforms, as median time for commercial approvals revealed 25th March 2025 /

Costly consent delays justify reforms, as median time for commercial approvals revealed

The govt says the high number of requests for information across commercial and residential consents applications justify reforms.


Mixed picture for commercial building consents – Westpac 5th March 2025 /

Mixed picture for commercial building consents – Westpac

Stats NZ’s January 2025 data for consents portray mixed picture for commercial property, says Westpac.


Annual value of hotels, motels consents fall 5th March 2025 /

Annual value of hotels, motels consents fall

The value of building consents issued for hotels, motels and other short term accommodation totalled $249m in the year to January 2025.


Fast-track regime underway 7th February 2025

Fast-track regime underway

The government’s fast-track approvals regime is open for applications.


Value of offices, admin, transport building consents jump 4th February 2025 /

Value of offices, admin, transport building consents jump

The annual value of offices, administration, and public transport buildings consented in the year to December 2024 totalled $1.84bn.


Queenstown Lakes drives home consents 4th February 2025 /

Queenstown Lakes drives home consents

There were 33,600 new homes consented in Aotearoa New Zealand in the year ended December 2024.


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