BUILDING APPROVALS
In March quarter 2008, the total number of new dwelling units approved in Victoria was 9,754. This was 1,264 fewer than in the December quarter 2007, or a decrease of 11.5%. Over the same period, the number of new dwelling units approved in Melbourne MSR decreased by 11.9%, while in the Balance of Victoria MSR the decrease was 10.2%. In the Melbourne MSR, the highest number of new dwelling units approved in the March 2008 quarter were in Wyndham (764), Casey (520) and Whittlesea (502). For the year ended March quarter 2008, the biggest increases in the number of new dwelling unit approvals were in Moreland (230), Melton (176) and Whittlesea (156) and the largest decreases were in Melbourne (-179), Casey (-95) and Frankston (-68).
DWELLING UNIT APPROVALS
The value of new building approvals for Victoria was $409.6 million lower in March quarter 2008 than in the previous quarter.
VALUE OF ALL BUILDING APPROVALS
View underlying table as an Excel spreadsheet: 1367.2
Building Approvals, By Local Government Area (file size 45kB).
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