The number of building consents issued for new dwellings in New Zealand eased 0.5 percent month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted 4,146 in May of 2022, following an 8.6 percent drop in the previous month. Excluding apartments, flats, and retirement village units, the number of consents for new houses was down 1.4 percent. source: Statistics New Zealand

Building Permits in New Zealand averaged 2167.51 from 1995 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 4565 in March of 2022 and a record low of 992 in January of 2009. This page provides the latest reported value for - New Zealand Building Permits - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. New Zealand New Dwellings Building Consents - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2022.

Building Permits in New Zealand is expected to be 4000.00 by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the New Zealand New Dwellings Building Consents is projected to trend around 3800.00 in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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New Zealand New Dwellings Building Consents



Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2022-05-30 10:45 PM Apr -8.5% 6.2% 3.3%
2022-06-30 10:45 PM May -0.5% -8.6% -1.7%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Building Permits 4146.00 4178.00 May 2022
Construction Output 8091.36 8054.77 percent Mar 2022
Home Ownership Rate 64.60 64.70 percent Dec 2018

New Zealand New Dwellings Building Consents
In New Zealand, Building Permits are measured by the total value of building permits.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4146.00 4178.00 4565.00 992.00 1995 - 2022 Monthly
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News Stream
New Zealand Building Consents Inched Lower in May
The number of building consents issued for new dwellings in New Zealand eased 0.5 percent month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted 4,146 in May of 2022, following an 8.6 percent drop in the previous month. Excluding apartments, flats, and retirement village units, the number of consents for new houses was down 1.4 percent.
2022-06-30
New Zealand Building Consents Falls in April
The number of building consents issued for new dwellings in New Zealand dropped 8.5 percent month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted 4,178 in April of 2022, losing steam from a revised 6.2 percent increase in the previous month. Excluding apartments, flats, and retirement village units, the number of consents for new houses was down 5.6 percent.
2022-05-30
New Zealand New Building Permits Rise for 2nd Month
The number of building consents issued for new dwellings in New Zealand increased 5.8 percent month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted 4580 in March of 2022, easing from an upwardly revised 12.2 percent rise in February. Excluding apartments, flats, and retirement village units, the number of consents fell 0.9 percent in March 2022, following a 3.7 percent rise in February 2022. In the year ended March 2022, the actual number of new dwellings consented was 50,858, up 24 percent from the year ended March 2021.
2022-05-02