There were a record 48,522 new homes consented in the year ended November 2021, Stats NZ said today.
This was up 26 percent compared with the year ended November 2020.
“This November had 4,688 new homes consented, which is the highest number for any month on record,” construction
statistics manager Michael Heslop said.
“The previous record was 4,490 in the month of August 2021.”
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