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1,363 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, -12% on the year before, with $302M of construction value.
In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units
| October 2024 | 111 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| November 2024 | 134 units | 30 in 5+ unit buildings |
| December 2024 | 47 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| January 2025 | 61 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| February 2025 | 60 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| March 2025 | 81 units | 5 in 5+ unit buildings |
| April 2025 | 308 units | 208 in 5+ unit buildings |
| May 2025 | 172 units | 59 in 5+ unit buildings |
| June 2025 | 168 units | 65 in 5+ unit buildings |
| July 2025 | 136 units | 8 in 5+ unit buildings |
| August 2025 | 187 units | 85 in 5+ unit buildings |
| September 2025 | 92 units | 13 in 5+ unit buildings |
| October 2025 | 133 units | 49 in 5+ unit buildings |
| November 2025 | 105 units | 30 in 5+ unit buildings |
| December 2025 | 47 units | 5 in 5+ unit buildings |
| January 2026 | 32 units | 5 in 5+ unit buildings |
| February 2026 | 79 units | 45 in 5+ unit buildings |
| March 2026 | 145 units | 67 in 5+ unit buildings |
| April 2026 | 150 units | 100 in 5+ unit buildings |
| May 2026 | 101 units | 0 in 5+ unit buildings |
| June 2026 | 118 units | 24 in 5+ unit buildings |
| July 2026 | 164 units | 17 in 5+ unit buildings |
| August 2026 | 216 units | 122 in 5+ unit buildings |
| September 2026 | 73 units | 5 in 5+ unit buildings |
Last 12 months. Value is the construction cost reported on the permits.
| Building size | Buildings | Units | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | 852 | 852 | $242M |
| 2 units | 13 | 26 | $3.8M |
| 3–4 units | 4 | 16 | $2.5M |
| 5+ units | 32 | 469 | $53.8M |
| Year | Housing units | In 5+ unit buildings | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,393 | 452 | $291M |
| 2024 | 1,565 | 597 | $318M |
| 2023 | 1,169 | 236 | $257M |