Report finds urban intensification, like building granny flats, lowers infrastructure costs per dwelling in Greater Wellington region.

A report commissioned by Greater Wellington has found that urban intensification, including building granny flats, can lead to lower infrastructure costs per dwelling. The 'Infrastructure costs and urban form' report prepared by Sense Partners concluded that density lowers costs. This supports the regional growth focus on compact mixed-use development in city centers with high-quality public transport.

July 03, 2024
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