Building consents · Stats NZ figures to September 2026
Building consents in Ngataki
314 new homes were consented in the Far North District council area in the year to September 2026, up 38% on the year before. They also consented $60.7m of non-residential building work, about level with the year before. In the statistical area around Ngataki, 4 new homes were consented in the same year. Below: 82 consents we hold in Ngataki, searchable and on the map.
Stats NZ publishes building consents down to the council, so the official figures on this page are for the Far North District council area, and new homes down to statistical areas, which is how Ngataki’s own count is made.
New homes consented each month
Dwellings in new building consents, Far North District, the last five years.
Since 1991: houses and everything else
New homes consented each year, houses against townhouses, flats, units, apartments and retirement village units. The most in one year was 541 in 2004.
New homes in Ngataki
Stats NZ’s new dwellings for the statistical area Ngataki sits in (North Cape) — the suburb is smaller than one. In the year to September 2026: 4 houses, 0 townhouses and units, 0 apartments.
Non-residential building work each month
The value of new and altered non-residential buildings consented — offices, shops, factories, warehouses, farm buildings, schools, hospitals — Far North District, 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.
- Education$11.9m
3 buildings · 471 m² new floor area · $4,246/m² new · −13% on the year before
- Hospitals and health$10.7m
4 buildings · 1,584 m² new floor area · $4,962/m² new · +25% on the year before
- Social, cultural and religious$9m
7 buildings · 1,458 m² new floor area · $3,575/m² new · −28% on the year before
- Factories and industrial$7m
8 buildings · 3,705 m² new floor area · $1,421/m² new · −31% on the year before
- Hotels and motels$5.4m
2 buildings · 674 m² new floor area · $6,306/m² new · +1368% on the year before
- Offices$5m
2 buildings · 1,427 m² new floor area · $1,367/m² new · +111% on the year before
- Farm buildings$4.6m
31 buildings · 6,328 m² new floor area · $645/m² new · +40% on the year before
- Warehouses and storage$4.2m
6 buildings · 2,980 m² new floor area · $1,418/m² new · +227% on the year before
- Shops, restaurants and bars$2.9m
1 building · 126 m² new floor area · $2,778/m² new · −65% on the year before
Consents on record in Ngataki
Individual building consents we hold, each on its property: 82 from 17 Nov 1993 to 28 Sep 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.
- Relocated buildings7
1 in the last 12 months
- Alterations and additions2
- Commercial alterations2
- Garages, sheds and carports2
typically $155k
- Decks, pergolas and verandahs1
Consents on record by month
The last three years. A recent dip is often records still to arrive.
82 consents
- Relocated buildings
Dwelling amendment to add in site works to original consent - newly Factory built dwelling being relocated to site, where foundations, decks, drainage and connection to onsite services will be carried out
- Decks, pergolas and verandahs
Foundations for relocated build with timber deck and access ramps
- Relocated buildings
Foundations for Relocate Dwelling Construct Covered Deck and Install Stormwater and Sitewide Onsite Wastewater system - SITE 5 Ngataki
- Relocated buildings
Foundations for Relocate Dwelling Construct Covered Deck and Install Stormwater and Sewer Drainage - SITE 3 Ngataki
- Relocated buildings
Foundations for Relocate Dwelling Construct Covered Deck and Install Stormwater and Sewer Drainage - SITE 4 Ngataki
- Relocated buildings
Foundations for Relocate Dwelling Construct Covered Deck and Install Stormwater and Sewer Drainage - SITE 2 Ngataki
- Relocated buildings
Foundations for Relocate Dwelling Construct Covered Deck and Install Stormwater and Sewer Drainage - SITE 1 Ngataki
- Commercial alterations
Factory Build – New dwelling with gable end roof
- Alterations and additions
PIM Application – New Dwelling
- Alterations and additions
alterations/additions to building
- Garages, sheds and carports$155k
Construct a versatile gge storag
- Relocated buildings
Harvey consent amendment to add in site works to original consent - newly Factory built dwelling being relocated to site, where foundations, decks, Veranda, new wastewater system, new wood burner and connection to services (septic and water tanks) will be carried out
- Commercial alterations
PIM – New Factory Built Dwelling
- Garages, sheds and carports
Detached Shed
- Garages, sheds and carports$62k
Detached gge & a detached lean
- Fires and heating$4,000
Installation of metro wee rad woody
- Commercial alterations
House Program Room Site Consent Only – New factory built programme room relocated to site on to new foundations including the construction of exterior decking and accessible ramp access.
- Relocated buildings$35k
Foundations for prefabricated relocated dwg
- New homes
Proposed Dwelling with Attached Garage and Free Standing Fire
- Alterations and additions
Rehabilitation Centre To Be Built In 3 Stages
- Alterations and additions
Extension to Existing Dwelling
- Fires and heating$5,300
Install free standing wood burner a
- New homes
Construct Dwelling with Detached Garage and Install a New On-Site Wastewater System
- Relocated buildings
Foundations for a Relocatable Dwelling and Onsite Wastewater System
- Garages, sheds and carports
Construct a Stand-Tough Lean - To Shed and a 600 Series Garage
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Questions
How many building consents were issued in Ngataki?
In the year to September 2026, Stats NZ counted 314 new homes consented in the Far North District council area, with $164m of residential and $60.7m 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.