Building consents · Stats NZ figures to September 2026
Commercial building consents in Point Wells
Councils consented $3.37b of non-residential building work in the Auckland council area in the year to September 2026, up 5% on the year before. Below: 9 commercial consents we hold in Point Wells, searchable and on the map.
Stats NZ publishes building consents down to the council, so the official figures on this page are for the Auckland 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 — Auckland, 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$753m
43 buildings · 26,927 m² new floor area · $8,567/m² new · −24% on the year before
- Warehouses and storage$631m
84 buildings · 233,139 m² new floor area · $2,450/m² new · +9% on the year before
- Education$590m
77 buildings · 54,555 m² new floor area · $8,792/m² new · +4% on the year before
- Factories and industrial$402m
44 buildings · 21,405 m² new floor area · $14,113/m² new · −5% on the year before
- Shops, restaurants and bars$307m
32 buildings · 40,270 m² new floor area · $4,291/m² new · +19% on the year before
- Hospitals and health$219m
29 buildings · 19,980 m² new floor area · $6,216/m² new · +41% on the year before
- Hostels, boarding houses and prisons$197m
11 buildings · 25,285 m² new floor area · $7,276/m² new · +218% on the year before
- Social, cultural and religious$167m
29 buildings · 11,019 m² new floor area · $3,823/m² new · +62% on the year before
- Hotels and motels$75.4m
17 buildings · 13,619 m² new floor area · $3,956/m² new · +37% on the year before
- Farm buildings$26.2m
121 buildings · 68,341 m² new floor area · $353/m² new · +4% on the year before
Non-residential work since 1991
The value consented each year, in the dollars of the day (not adjusted for inflation).
Local boards compared
The year to September 2026 against the year before.
| Local board | Non-residential | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Waitemata | $907m | +83% |
| Mangere-Otahuhu | $582m | −16% |
| Maungakiekie-Tamaki | $295m | +37% |
| Albert-Eden | $270m | +37% |
| Upper Harbour | $211m | +1% |
| Franklin | $195m | −12% |
| Manurewa | $168m | +225% |
| Henderson-Massey | $101m | −39% |
| Howick | $95.3m | −75% |
| Papakura | $90.9m | +81% |
| Otara-Papatoetoe | $85.2m | −53% |
| Rodney | $73.7m | −10% |
| Whau | $58.1m | +13% |
| Orakei | $52.7m | +10% |
| Kaipatiki | $51.2m | +23% |
| Devonport-Takapuna | $50.9m | +43% |
| Hibiscus and Bays | $44.7m | 0% |
| Puketapapa | $18.1m | −42% |
| Waitakere Ranges | $14.7m | +90% |
| Waiheke | $2m | −83% |
| Great Barrier | $210k | +200% |
Commercial consents on record in Point Wells
Individual building consents we hold, each on its property: 9 from 1 Sep 2019 to 1 Jun 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.
- New commercial buildings3
2 in the last 12 months · typically $2m
- Commercial alterations3
typically $400k
Consents on record by month
The last three years. A recent dip is often records still to arrive.
Largest in the last 12 months
- $2.5mRbw - new single storey detached dwg, comprising 3 bedrooms, office, 2.5 bathrooms, living & triple internal gge. Includes 4 inground water tanks, private drainage & connections to public 28 Sandpiper Avenue, Point Wells
- $2mRbw - construction of one two-storey detached dwg, comprising of three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, media room, separate living room, office, sfh, dbl gge with workshop & an open plan kitchen 30 Harbour View Road, Point Wells
9 consents
- New commercial buildings$2.5m
Rbw - new single storey detached dwg, comprising 3 bedrooms, office, 2.5 bathrooms, living & triple internal gge. Includes 4 inground water tanks, private drainage & connections to public
- New commercial buildings$2m
Rbw - construction of one two-storey detached dwg, comprising of three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, media room, separate living room, office, sfh, dbl gge with workshop & an open plan kitchen
- Commercial alterations$300k
Rbw - move gge framing onto new gge floor. Office add, bed & family add under existing roof. Portico add & internal alterations to full house. Proposed new wood burner.
- Commercial alterations$1m
Rbw stage 2 of 2 stages to construct the walls & cladding, of a workshop, with car storage & area for working on cars, wash up area & wet bar for refreshments.
- New commercial buildings$950k
Rbw - construction of a new single level dwg. Dwg with external decks, four bedrooms, one office, three bathrooms, & a s eparate toilet, & laundry. In ground swimming pool. Buried water
- Commercial alterations$400k
Rbw - additions & alterations to existing dwg. New entry link between house & sleepout. Creating upstairs 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms. Downstairs, new entry, office, pantry, lounge, & laundry.
- New commercial buildings$250k
Rbw - new 2 storey home office with workshop, bathrm, art area & bdrm. Coloursteel roof, timber frame, conc floor, shadowclad.
- Commercial alterations$800k
rbw - construct a new accessory building (pool pavilion). Construction of new gable roof covered area to existing building & to install a new pool with pool fencing.
- Commercial alterations$200k
new one storey cricket pavilion on the res property at 189 Omaha flats Rd, including a covered veranda, kitchenette, storage, toilet & shower facilities, & a new on site waste treatment & disposal system.
ResidentialCommercial The dots are this page of the list.
Suburbs in Point Wells
Where the consents we hold are, most in the last 12 months first.
Questions
How many building consents were issued in Point Wells?
In the year to September 2026, Stats NZ counted 17,131 new homes consented in the Auckland council area, with $8.53b of residential and $3.37b 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.