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Construction on the rise

Wednesday 30th of March 2016

February saw a strong rebound in the number of new dwelling consents issued, according to the latest Statistics New Zealand data.

Nationwide, 2,379 new dwellings were consented last month, which is the highest number for a February month since 2004.

This was a significant increase on the 1,695 new dwellings consented in January. It was also a year-on-year rise of 35%.

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