Growing Together
Like other thriving, successful cities around the world, Tāmaki Makaurau is growing. By 2048 Auckland’s population is expected to reach 2.7million.
Central government has introduced new rules for how New Zealand’s largest cities must grow to allow for more housing.
Learn more about what it all means for our city and how you can play a part.
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Time running out to submit on Auckland’s new intensification rules
Auckland Council is strongly encouraging people to make a submission on proposed changes to the city’s planning rulebook – the Auckland Unitary Plan – allowing for considerably more higher-density housing across the city before time runs out on 29...
Changes to Auckland’s planning rules: zone changes
Auckland Council has proposed some changes to the land use zoning for what you can do on your residential property?
Auckland’s growth must put people first
As Tāmaki Makaurau continues to grow and evolve, urban design experts say our historic approach to intensification could use a slight reset.
Submissions: what you need to know
What are submissions and and why they are important?
Auckland’s changing planning rules - what you need to know
Significant changes to Auckland’s planning rules come into effect today, enabling more higher density housing to be built across the region.
Resource consents: New housing density standards for enabling more homes
New housing density standards come into effect on August 18, 2022, which will enable more homes to be built across the Auckland region.
For a city to be liveable, its people need options
Auckland is in a perpetual cycle of growth and change, and right now its residents are demanding more variety in housing options. How will the city keep up?