8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Nov 2016

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 09/01/2017

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Main Features Building Approvals Dwelling Units Approved, State Trends About this Release History of Changes Dwelling approvals fall in November (Media Release)	BUILDING APPROVALS NUMBER OF DWELLING UNITS The trend estimate for Australia fell 2.9% in November. In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate rose 7.0% to 17,569 dwellings. NUMBER OF PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES The trend estimate for private sector houses approved fell 0.4% in November. In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate fell 0.2% to 9,350 houses. NUMBER OF PRIVATE SECTOR DWELLINGS EXCLUDING HOUSES The trend estimate for private sector dwelling units excluding houses fell 5.7% in November. In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate rose 18.5% to 7,966 dwellings. VALUE OF NEW RESIDENTIAL BUILDING The trend estimate for the value of new residential building approved fell 3.2% in November and has fallen for six months. VALUE OF ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO RESIDENTIAL BUILDING The trend estimate for the value of alterations and additions to residential building rose 0.4% in November and has risen for two months. VALUE OF NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDING The trend estimate for the value of non-residential building approved fell 2.3% in November and has fallen for three months. Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.