Intensification debate heats up
It is well recorded that population growth in Auckland is booming – at the same time as the city continues to struggle with a significant supply shortage.
To deal with the problem, Auckland needs more housing and, ideally, more affordable housing.
The Government, Auckland Council, the Productivity Commission, the Property Council and other key groups all believe one of the key solutions to the problem is intensification.
To this end, the city’s proposed Unitary Plan aims to rezone parts of the eastern and central Auckland suburbs, as well as parts of South Auckland, to allow for more townhouses and apartments to be built.
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