There were 37,813 new homes consented in Aotearoa New Zealand in the year ended March 2026, up 11 percent compared with the year ended March 2025, according to figures released by Stats NZ today.
"New home consents increased in the year ended March 2026, following decreases in each of the previous three years," economic indicators spokesperson Michelle Feyen said.
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| 2002-10-01 | 18515 |
| 2002-11-01 | 18665 |
| 2002-12-01 | 19140 |
| 2003-01-01 | 19398 |
| 2003-02-01 | 19641 |
| 2003-03-01 | 19818 |
| 2003-04-01 | 19843 |
| 2003-05-01 | 20045 |
| 2003-06-01 | 20432 |
| 2003-07-01 | 20637 |
| 2003-08-01 | 21017 |
| 2003-09-01 | 21460 |
| 2003-10-01 | 21863 |
| 2003-11-01 | 22208 |
| 2003-12-01 | 22414 |
| 2004-01-01 | 22605 |
| 2004-02-01 | 22806 |
| 2004-03-01 | 23290 |
| 2004-04-01 | 23389 |
| 2004-05-01 | 23446 |
| 2004-06-01 | 23787 |
| 2004-07-01 | 23566 |
| 2004-08-01 | 23196 |
| 2004-09-01 | 22875 |
| 2004-10-01 | 22417 |
| 2004-11-01 | 22220 |
| 2004-12-01 | 21942 |
| 2005-01-01 | 21614 |
| 2005-02-01 | 21456 |
| 2005-03-01 | 21123 |
| 2005-04-01 | 20735 |
| 2005-05-01 | 20382 |
| 2005-06-01 | 19767 |
| 2005-07-01 | 19392 |
| 2005-08-01 | 19475 |
| 2005-09-01 | 19498 |
| 2005-10-01 | 19373 |
| 2005-11-01 | 19418 |
| 2005-12-01 | 19390 |
| 2006-01-01 | 19388 |
| 2006-02-01 | 19397 |
| 2006-03-01 | 19325 |
| 2006-04-01 | 19226 |
| 2006-05-01 | 19461 |
| 2006-06-01 | 19460 |
| 2006-07-01 | 19641 |
| 2006-08-01 | 19818 |
| 2006-09-01 | 19847 |
| 2006-10-01 | 20084 |
| 2006-11-01 | 20046 |
| 2006-12-01 | 19996 |
| 2007-01-01 | 20082 |
| 2007-02-01 | 20103 |
| 2007-03-01 | 20082 |
| 2007-04-01 | 20259 |
| 2007-05-01 | 20328 |
| 2007-06-01 | 20530 |
| 2007-07-01 | 20663 |
| 2007-08-01 | 20685 |
| 2007-09-01 | 20475 |
| 2007-10-01 | 20480 |
| 2007-11-01 | 20524 |
| 2007-12-01 | 20282 |
| 2008-01-01 | 20171 |
| 2008-02-01 | 20101 |
| 2008-03-01 | 19632 |
| 2008-04-01 | 19648 |
| 2008-05-01 | 19069 |
| 2008-06-01 | 18371 |
| 2008-07-01 | 17773 |
| 2008-08-01 | 16800 |
| 2008-09-01 | 16261 |
| 2008-10-01 | 15503 |
| 2008-11-01 | 14587 |
| 2008-12-01 | 14179 |
| 2009-01-01 | 13496 |
| 2009-02-01 | 12731 |
| 2009-03-01 | 12244 |
| 2009-04-01 | 11570 |
| 2009-05-01 | 11075 |
| 2009-06-01 | 10843 |
| 2009-07-01 | 10712 |
| 2009-08-01 | 10718 |
| 2009-09-01 | 10790 |
| 2009-10-01 | 10953 |
| 2009-11-01 | 11332 |
| 2009-12-01 | 11574 |
| 2010-01-01 | 11802 |
| 2010-02-01 | 12239 |
| 2010-03-01 | 12654 |
| 2010-04-01 | 13085 |
| 2010-05-01 | 13377 |
| 2010-06-01 | 13698 |
| 2010-07-01 | 13822 |
| 2010-08-01 | 13899 |
| 2010-09-01 | 13779 |
| 2010-10-01 | 13583 |
| 2010-11-01 | 13399 |
| 2010-12-01 | 13066 |
| 2011-01-01 | 12842 |
| 2011-02-01 | 12460 |
| 2011-03-01 | 12079 |
| 2011-04-01 | 11711 |
| 2011-05-01 | 11505 |
| 2011-06-01 | 11133 |
| 2011-07-01 | 10935 |
| 2011-08-01 | 10989 |
| 2011-09-01 | 10924 |
| 2011-10-01 | 10992 |
| 2011-11-01 | 11059 |
| 2011-12-01 | 11112 |
| 2012-01-01 | 11261 |
| 2012-02-01 | 11494 |
| 2012-03-01 | 11847 |
| 2012-04-01 | 12021 |
| 2012-05-01 | 12279 |
| 2012-06-01 | 12497 |
| 2012-07-01 | 12652 |
| 2012-08-01 | 12740 |
| 2012-09-01 | 12983 |
| 2012-10-01 | 13268 |
| 2012-11-01 | 13547 |
| 2012-12-01 | 13733 |
| 2013-01-01 | 14027 |
| 2013-02-01 | 14257 |
| 2013-03-01 | 14321 |
| 2013-04-01 | 14713 |
| 2013-05-01 | 15024 |
| 2013-06-01 | 15233 |
| 2013-07-01 | 15612 |
| 2013-08-01 | 15819 |
| 2013-09-01 | 16107 |
| 2013-10-01 | 16332 |
| 2013-11-01 | 16385 |
| 2013-12-01 | 16721 |
| 2014-01-01 | 16945 |
| 2014-02-01 | 17165 |
| 2014-03-01 | 17491 |
| 2014-04-01 | 17514 |
| 2014-05-01 | 17675 |
| 2014-06-01 | 17924 |
| 2014-07-01 | 18023 |
| 2014-08-01 | 18052 |
| 2014-09-01 | 18031 |
| 2014-10-01 | 18175 |
| 2014-11-01 | 18295 |
| 2014-12-01 | 18359 |
| 2015-01-01 | 18148 |
| 2015-02-01 | 18004 |
| 2015-03-01 | 18012 |
| 2015-04-01 | 18003 |
| 2015-05-01 | 17905 |
| 2015-06-01 | 17917 |
| 2015-07-01 | 18132 |
| 2015-08-01 | 18266 |
| 2015-09-01 | 18555 |
| 2015-10-01 | 18598 |
| 2015-11-01 | 18823 |
| 2015-12-01 | 19038 |
| 2016-01-01 | 19183 |
| 2016-02-01 | 19546 |
| 2016-03-01 | 19721 |
| 2016-04-01 | 20098 |
| 2016-05-01 | 20467 |
| 2016-06-01 | 20828 |
| 2016-07-01 | 20790 |
| 2016-08-01 | 21188 |
| 2016-09-01 | 21299 |
| 2016-10-01 | 21369 |
| 2016-11-01 | 21391 |
| 2016-12-01 | 21310 |
| 2017-01-01 | 21277 |
| 2017-02-01 | 21326 |
| 2017-03-01 | 21434 |
| 2017-04-01 | 21179 |
| 2017-05-01 | 21262 |
| 2017-06-01 | 21090 |
| 2017-07-01 | 21229 |
| 2017-08-01 | 21239 |
| 2017-09-01 | 21190 |
| 2017-10-01 | 21194 |
| 2017-11-01 | 21178 |
| 2017-12-01 | 21022 |
| 2018-01-01 | 21149 |
| 2018-02-01 | 21052 |
| 2018-03-01 | 20882 |
| 2018-04-01 | 21009 |
| 2018-05-01 | 21137 |
| 2018-06-01 | 21176 |
| 2018-07-01 | 21007 |
| 2018-08-01 | 20862 |
| 2018-09-01 | 20692 |
| 2018-10-01 | 20918 |
| 2018-11-01 | 21057 |
| 2018-12-01 | 21125 |
| 2019-01-01 | 21270 |
| 2019-02-01 | 21420 |
| 2019-03-01 | 21616 |
| 2019-04-01 | 21661 |
| 2019-05-01 | 21509 |
| 2019-06-01 | 21438 |
| 2019-07-01 | 21808 |
| 2019-08-01 | 21886 |
| 2019-09-01 | 21957 |
| 2019-10-01 | 22062 |
| 2019-11-01 | 22059 |
| 2019-12-01 | 22269 |
| 2020-01-01 | 22328 |
| 2020-02-01 | 22508 |
| 2020-03-01 | 22291 |
| 2020-04-01 | 21996 |
| 2020-05-01 | 21915 |
| 2020-06-01 | 22141 |
| 2020-07-01 | 21978 |
| 2020-08-01 | 21820 |
| 2020-09-01 | 22128 |
| 2020-10-01 | 21947 |
| 2020-11-01 | 21997 |
| 2020-12-01 | 22212 |
| 2021-01-01 | 22115 |
| 2021-02-01 | 22065 |
| 2021-03-01 | 22775 |
| 2021-04-01 | 23551 |
| 2021-05-01 | 24043 |
| 2021-06-01 | 24532 |
| 2021-07-01 | 24910 |
| 2021-08-01 | 25304 |
| 2021-09-01 | 25463 |
| 2021-10-01 | 25609 |
| 2021-11-01 | 25681 |
| 2021-12-01 | 25587 |
| 2022-01-01 | 25535 |
| 2022-02-01 | 25541 |
| 2022-03-01 | 25402 |
| 2022-04-01 | 24915 |
| 2022-05-01 | 24536 |
| 2022-06-01 | 23913 |
| 2022-07-01 | 23327 |
| 2022-08-01 | 23060 |
| 2022-09-01 | 22697 |
| 2022-10-01 | 22136 |
| 2022-11-01 | 21845 |
| 2022-12-01 | 21400 |
| 2023-01-01 | 21032 |
| 2023-02-01 | 20385 |
| 2023-03-01 | 19668 |
| 2023-04-01 | 19138 |
| 2023-05-01 | 18734 |
| 2023-06-01 | 18498 |
| 2023-07-01 | 17951 |
| 2023-08-01 | 17267 |
| 2023-09-01 | 16619 |
| 2023-10-01 | 16333 |
| 2023-11-01 | 15958 |
| 2023-12-01 | 15675 |
| 2024-01-01 | 15507 |
| 2024-02-01 | 15501 |
| 2024-03-01 | 15166 |
| 2024-04-01 | 15397 |
| 2024-05-01 | 15309 |
| 2024-06-01 | 14916 |
| 2024-07-01 | 15418 |
| 2024-08-01 | 15597 |
| 2024-09-01 | 15775 |
| 2024-10-01 | 15883 |
| 2024-11-01 | 15823 |
| 2024-12-01 | 15780 |
| 2025-01-01 | 15958 |
| 2025-02-01 | 15852 |
| 2025-03-01 | 15975 |
| 2025-04-01 | 15769 |
| 2025-05-01 | 15678 |
| 2025-06-01 | 15858 |
| 2025-07-01 | 15685 |
| 2025-08-01 | 15755 |
| 2025-09-01 | 15978 |
| 2025-10-01 | 16183 |
| 2025-11-01 | 16388 |
| 2025-12-01 | 16635 |
| 2026-01-01 | 16748 |
| 2026-02-01 | 17089 |
| 2026-03-01 | 17444 |
In the year ended March 2026, the number of stand-alone house consents was 17,444, up 9.2 percent compared with the year ended March 2025. There were 20,369 multi-unit homes consented, up 13 percent over the same period. Multi-unit homes include townhouses, flats, apartments, and retirement village units.
Of the multi-unit homes consented in the year ended March 2026, compared with the previous year, there were:
- 16,407 townhouses, flats, and units (up 14 percent)
- 2,237 apartments (up 6.1 percent)
- 1,725 retirement village units (up 8.1 percent).
Regional highlights
In the year ended March 2026, the North Island consented 2,042 more homes than the previous year, an increase of 8.7 percent. The South Island consented 1,709 more homes than the previous year, an increase of 16 percent.
Auckland recorded the largest number of new homes consented and contributed the most to the overall increase, rising 14 percent over the year. Canterbury also saw strong growth, up 21 percent, and was a key contributor to the increase.
On a per capita basis, Canterbury and Otago recorded the highest number of new homes consented, at 11.5 and 10.8 per 1,000 residents, respectively. Auckland was also above the national average at 8.8 per 1,000 residents, compared with 7.1 nationally.
Home consents up 15 percent in March 2026 quarter
There were 9,373 new homes consented in the March 2026 quarter, up 15 percent compared with the March 2025 quarter.
| Quarter | March | June | September | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12333 | 12284 | 13247 | 11674 |
| 2023 | 9720 | 9888 | 9126 | 8505 |
| 2024 | 7717 | 8279 | 9176 | 8428 |
| 2025 | 8179 | 8196 | 10079 | 10165 |
| 2026 | 9373 |
In the March 2026 quarter, there were 4,451 stand-alone houses consented, up 22 percent compared with the March 2025 quarter. There were 4,922 multi-unit homes consented, up 8.5 percent over the same period.
Of the multi-unit homes consented in the March 2026 quarter, compared with the March 2025 quarter, there were:
- 3,865 townhouses, flats, and units (up 7.5 percent)
- 551 apartments (down 18 percent)
- 506 retirement village units (up 90 percent).
In seasonally adjusted terms, the number of new homes consented rose 0.5 percent in the March 2026 quarter, compared with the December 2025 quarter. This follows a seasonally adjusted increase of 5.6 percent in the December 2025 quarter.
The seasonally adjusted number of new stand-alone houses consented rose 6.7 percent in the March 2026 quarter. This follows a 5.3 percent increase in the December 2025 quarter.
Number of homes consented in March 2026 up 8.2 percent
In March 2026, 3,677 new homes were consented, up 8.2 percent compared with March 2025. This included:
- 1,729 stand-alone houses (up 26 percent)
- 1,556 townhouses, flats, and units (up 7.2 percent)
- 265 apartments (down 46 percent)
- 127 retirement village units (up 65 percent).
The number of multi-unit homes consented can fluctuate from month to month due to large projects.
In seasonally adjusted terms, the number of new homes consented fell 1.3 percent in March 2026, compared with February 2026. This follows a seasonally adjusted increase of 2.8 percent in February 2026.
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