Building consents · Stats NZ figures to September 2026
Commercial building consents in Mount Maunganui
Councils consented $243m of non-residential building work in the Tauranga City council area in the year to September 2026, down 13% on the year before. Below: 19 commercial consents we hold in Mount Maunganui, searchable and on the map.
Stats NZ publishes building consents down to the council, so the official figures on this page are for the Tauranga City council area.
Non-residential building work each month
The value of new and altered non-residential buildings consented — offices, shops, factories, warehouses, farm buildings, schools, hospitals — Tauranga City, the last five years.
What is being built
Non-residential building work consented in the year to September 2026, by type: the value of new and altered work, new floor area, and what new floor area cost to build per square metre.
- Offices$79.7m
9 buildings · 29,100 m² new floor area · $2,184/m² new · +171% on the year before
- Social, cultural and religious$44.6m
7 buildings · 5,182 m² new floor area · $7,333/m² new · −41% on the year before
- Shops, restaurants and bars$40.8m
8 buildings · 12,089 m² new floor area · $2,271/m² new · +61% on the year before
- Education$25.9m
13 buildings · 3,593 m² new floor area · $4,698/m² new · −41% on the year before
- Warehouses and storage$23.8m
8 buildings · 12,115 m² new floor area · $1,826/m² new · −29% on the year before
- Factories and industrial$20.6m
2 buildings · 4,600 m² new floor area · $3,946/m² new · −57% on the year before
- Hospitals and health$5.8m
2 buildings · 260 m² new floor area · $4,385/m² new · −73% on the year before
- Hostels, boarding houses and prisons$1.8m
1 building · 107 m² new floor area · $4,256/m² new
- Farm buildings$212k
2 buildings · 276 m² new floor area · $768/m² new · −36% on the year before
- Hotels and motels$135k
−96% on the year before
Non-residential work since 1991
The value consented each year, in the dollars of the day (not adjusted for inflation).
Commercial consents on record in Mount Maunganui
Individual building consents we hold, each on its property: 19 from 1 Aug 2019 to 1 Aug 2026. Councils publish their records unevenly, so these are what we have, not every consent issued — for the full count, see the official figures above.
What the work is
Consents in the last five years by the kind of work their description names.
- Commercial alterations12
3 in the last 12 months · typically $185k
- Fit-outs2
1 in the last 12 months · typically $54k
- New commercial buildings1
typically $65k
Consents on record by month
The last three years. A recent dip is often records still to arrive.
Largest in the last 12 months
- $450kAdditions & alterations to dwg - alt to second floor: extending second floor plan of master bdrm & dressing room. Store converted to office. Roof canopy added to front deck. Pool fe 108 Oceanbeach Road, Mount Maunganui
- $100kAlterations to the existing dwg comprising a new office & bathrm at ground-floor level, a new bathrm at first-floor level, & partial recladding of the building envelope. 1 Lasiandra Place, Mount Maunganui
- $100kAlterations to existing flats 1 & flat 2. Remove existing concrete block inter-tenancy wall to combine existing dwgs into one dwg. Reconfigure layout of dwgs to create three bdrm 204 Marine Parade, Mount Maunganui
- $100kInternal alterations to dwg. Convert existing office into scullery accessed from kitchen. New sink to scullery. New interconnected smoke alarms 198B Marine Parade, Mount Maunganui
19 consents
- Commercial alterations$100k
Alterations to the existing dwg comprising a new office & bathrm at ground-floor level, a new bathrm at first-floor level, & partial recladding of the building envelope.
- Fit-outs$100k
Alterations to existing flats 1 & flat 2. Remove existing concrete block inter-tenancy wall to combine existing dwgs into one dwg. Reconfigure layout of dwgs to create three bdrm
- Commercial alterations$450k
Additions & alterations to dwg - alt to second floor: extending second floor plan of master bdrm & dressing room. Store converted to office. Roof canopy added to front deck. Pool fe
- Commercial alterations$100k
Internal alterations to dwg. Convert existing office into scullery accessed from kitchen. New sink to scullery. New interconnected smoke alarms
- Commercial alterations$350k
Add & alterations to dwg. Add two bedrooms - an ensuite a wir. Extend living area - add office. Reconfigure main bathrm. Replace joinery. Install an outdoor shower & a freestanding pyr
- Commercial alterations$300k
Add to dwg. Add a two-level extension on the sw side. Including single gge - hallway - landing - storage on ground level & bdrm with en-suite - office & wiw.
- Commercial alterations$250k
Add & alterations to dwg. Extend dwg to the west to include master bdrm, ensuite, walk in wardrobe, office & adjoining entrance.
- Commercial alterations$500k
Additions & alterations to dwg - add of gge & rumpus room to ground floor with master bed, walk in wardrobe, ensuite & office to upper level. Re-roof of existing dwg.
- Commercial alterations$10k
Alt to detached gge. Enlarge office & create bathrm within existing gge footprint. New connections for shower & toilet. Non loadbearing walls as partitions to be constructed. New w
- New commercial buildings$65k
Alterations to existing two storey dwg. Alt to wall on ground floor. Convert part of office to create ensuite for bdrm one. Alterations to kitchen, dining & living areas. Remove windo
- Commercial alterations$80k
Add to existing dwg new home office attached to existing dwg
- Fit-outs$8,000
Install new inter tenancy fire door to existing concrete masonry wall along the common boundary between 41a 41b marine parade, Mount Maunganui.
- Commercial alterations$400k
Recladding roof/wall. Extending master bdrm & media/office area. Replacement of joinery & deck balustrade
- Commercial alterations$120k
Construct new office
- Commercial alterations$80k
Add to existing dwg. Add of office & extension of lounge & dining room on first floor.
- Commercial alterations$490k
Add to & alt existing dwg. Convert gge to laundry & bdrm. Add of dbl gge rumpus room & office.
- Commercial alterations$60k
Add to existing dwg - construct bdrm with ensuite. Replace existing joinery with aluminum joinery. Convert existing bed to an office & laundry
- Commercial alterations$160k
Convert existing gge to office space. Change roof & extend to add laundry, bathrooms & storage space.
- Commercial alterations$150k
New block gge/workshop
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Suburbs in Mount Maunganui
Where the consents we hold are, most in the last 12 months first.
Questions
How many building consents were issued in Mount Maunganui?
In the year to September 2026, Stats NZ counted 798 new homes consented in the Tauranga City council area, with $453m of residential and $243m of non-residential building work.
What is a building consent?
Written approval from a council (a building consent authority) that planned building work complies with the Building Code. Most new buildings, additions, structural alterations, fires and plumbing and drainage work need one; some minor work is exempt under Schedule 1 of the Building Act 2004.
Where do these figures come from?
The official counts are Stats NZ’s monthly Building consents issued release (CC BY 4.0), covering every consent every council issues. The individual consents listed are ones we hold from councils’ records and other public sources; they are not a complete list for every council.