{"id":2245,"date":"2026-09-09T06:34:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T06:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailybasisnews.com\/designs\/we-buy\/?page_id=2245"},"modified":"2026-09-23T12:34:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T12:34:26","slug":"auckland-council-has-an-elephant-in-the-room","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dailybasisnews.com\/designs\/we-buy\/auckland-council-has-an-elephant-in-the-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Auckland Council Has An Elephant in the Room"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2245\" class=\"elementor elementor-2245\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8545825 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8545825\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbdf5c6 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get Your Free Property Assessment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7c8772 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7c8772\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tell us about your property \u2014 it takes about 2 minutes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51a7e3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"51a7e3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f7-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\" data-wpcf7-id=\"7\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> 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We&#8217;ll usually be in touch within 24\u201348 hours.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1b594b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b1b594b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bf2e20 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9bf2e20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-632c605 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"632c605\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Running Behind The 8 Ball\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c81953 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c81953\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you\u2019ve gone through the process of applying for Resource or Building Consent in Auckland this year (2016), you will no doubt have felt the presence of the \u201celephant in the Auckland Council living room\u201d. Needless to say in the last 3-4 years, Auckland has been going through a strong growth phase of increased population, house values, and Building Consents to meet demand.<\/p><p>In the second half of this year the Auckland Unitary Plan become partly operative. Many property owners that would have been worse-off under the new planning rules, rushed in to submit Subdivision or Minor Dwelling Consent Applications prior to the change.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c32cc5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c32cc5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9661060 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"9661060\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/8ExHVKNCxEg?si=KMQtlSu2Zp5x9B6E&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef62b76 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef62b76\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-deeb911 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"deeb911\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-265ce48 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"265ce48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3a3787 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c3a3787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"459\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybasisnews.com\/designs\/we-buy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Auckland-Council-.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2247\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailybasisnews.com\/designs\/we-buy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Auckland-Council-.jpeg 459w, https:\/\/dailybasisnews.com\/designs\/we-buy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Auckland-Council--300x202.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d659e97 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d659e97\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c6153c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c6153c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Auckland is failing to keep up with demand\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-405f20c elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"405f20c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith the current housing shortage of 40,000 new homes in Auckland, an estimated 14,000 would need to be built per year for the next three decades. Unfortunately, the current building rate is approximately 9,950 per annum. It\u2019s obvious therefore, that Auckland is failing to keep up with demand from the increasing population growth, and there seems to be no end in sight.\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1171be9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1171be9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-681cad2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"681cad2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Luckily, a 1% discount of the total administrative charges for every working day on which an Application remains unprocessed beyond the statutory timeframe, up to a maximum of 50 working days, will be applied.<\/p><p>The time will come very soon, when the Auckland Unitary Plan is fully operative and the New Zealand Government can only hope that Auckland Council have become more efficient with the processing of Consents. Failing to do so, the Government may need to take matters into their own hands.<\/p><p>This is the biggest \u201cElephant in the Room\u201d. The inability to deal with the new Unitary Plan is a catch-22 situation, Auckland Council needs to figure out how to resolve it quickly and efficiently, or the dream of balanced supply and demand will never become a reality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Auckland Council Has An Elephant in the Room! Get Your Free Property Assessment Tell us about your property \u2014 it takes about 2 minutes. No obligation. No pressure. We&#8217;ll usually be in touch within 24\u201348 hours. 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