Auckland Council adopts new housing intensification replacement plan
Thursday 25 September 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated In this story Chris Bishop, Auckland Council
Auckland Council has voted to proceed with a housing density plan that allows for 10-15 storey buildings near public transport hubs. Housing Minister Chris Bishop welcomed the decision. Public submissions on the proposal are expected to open in November.
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