Housing

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Development 24 Sep 2025

New plan approved for Auckland’s future

New planning rules have been approved to strengthen flood protections and focus more homes in safer, well-connected places near jobs, shops and transport for public submissions

Council news 23 Sep 2025

Auckland’s next planning rules are being considered – how do they compare?

The committee will decide on a proposed blueprint for how Auckland grows.

Development 22 Sep 2025

What you need to know

What’s happening with Auckland’s planning rules? Check out the top 10 things to know and how they could shape where and how we live.

Development 22 Sep 2025

Where Aucklanders Want to Live

New research reveals where Aucklanders most want to live—and why demand is strongest near jobs, shops, public transport, and parks.

Development 11 Sep 2025

More homes near jobs and transport key to lifting Auckland’s economy

“Auckland’s GDP is about 13 per cent higher on a per person basis than the national average.”

Development 18 Aug 2025

Auckland Council to consider draft rules to boost flood protections and housing

Draft planning rules aim to better protect people and property from flooding while enabling more homes near fast, frequent transport, jobs, shop and everyday services

Development 5 Aug 2025

Hobsonville Point - first decade of a housing masterclass

The housing blueprint envisioned by the Auckland Unitary Plan.

Development 18 Jun 2025

How many consents become new homes?

Nearly 100,000 new homes built since 2018, with over 90% of consents becoming real homes. Auckland Council’s plans for more homes and greater housing choice are delivering real results.