8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Sep 2016

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 02/11/2016

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Main Features Building Approvals Dwelling Units Approved, State Trends About this Release History of Changes Non-residential building approvals rise in September (Media Release)	BUILDING APPROVALS NUMBER OF DWELLING UNITS The trend estimate for Australia fell 0.6% in September. In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate fell 8.7% to 18,945 dwellings. NUMBER OF PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES The trend estimate for private sector houses approved fell 0.5% in September. In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate rose 2.3% to 9,605 houses. NUMBER OF PRIVATE SECTOR DWELLINGS EXCLUDING HOUSES The trend estimate for private sector dwelling units excluding houses fell 0.7% in September. In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate fell 16.3% to 9,166 dwellings. VALUE OF NEW RESIDENTIAL BUILDING The trend estimate for the value of new residential building approved rose 0.1% in September and has risen for 11 months. VALUE OF ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO RESIDENTIAL BUILDING The trend estimate for the value of alterations and additions to residential building fell 2.0% in September and has fallen for five months. VALUE OF NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDING The trend estimate for the value of non-residential building approved rose 6.0% in September and has risen for eight months. Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.