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1,559 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, +145% on the year before, with $329M of construction value.
In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units
| October 2024 | 32 units | 30 in 5+ unit buildings |
| November 2024 | 4 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| December 2024 | 57 units | 56 in 5+ unit buildings |
| January 2025 | 4 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| February 2025 | 105 units | 104 in 5+ unit buildings |
| March 2025 | 64 units | 60 in 5+ unit buildings |
| April 2025 | 20 units | 18 in 5+ unit buildings |
| May 2025 | 2 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| June 2025 | 2 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| July 2025 | 51 units | 48 in 5+ unit buildings |
| August 2025 | 82 units | 78 in 5+ unit buildings |
| September 2025 | 213 units | 191 in 5+ unit buildings |
| October 2025 | 72 units | 54 in 5+ unit buildings |
| November 2025 | 30 units | 12 in 5+ unit buildings |
| December 2025 | 0 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| January 2026 | 0 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| February 2026 | 158 units | 153 in 5+ unit buildings |
| March 2026 | 954 units | 953 in 5+ unit buildings |
| April 2026 | 2 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| May 2026 | 53 units | 51 in 5+ unit buildings |
| June 2026 | 145 units | 142 in 5+ unit buildings |
| July 2026 | 102 units | 98 in 5+ unit buildings |
| August 2026 | 32 units | 30 in 5+ unit buildings |
| September 2026 | 11 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
Last 12 months. Value is the construction cost reported on the permits.
| Building size | Buildings | Units | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | 66 | 66 | $20.7M |
| 2 units | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3–4 units | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5+ units | 21 | 1,493 | $308M |
| Year | Housing units | In 5+ unit buildings | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 645 | 565 | $102M |
| 2024 | 378 | 359 | $61.5M |
| 2023 | 334 | 300 | $57.5M |