BUILDING ACTIVITY IN CITY
During January permits were granted in the city for 10 new dwellings of a total value of £9740, according to the figures issued by the City Engineer’s Department. This is an increase compared with January of last year, when permits were issued for seven new dwellings, costing £7838. Last month two permits were issued for new business premises, at a cost of £355. In January 1940 the value of the permits for new business premises was £12,673, but that was an unusually good month. Alterations and additions brought the total value of last month’s permits to £11,967/10/-, compared with £20,991 in the same month last year. Following are the detailed figures for last month: — Permits
New. dwellings 10 £ 9,740 s 6 d 0 Alterations to dwellings 6 864 0 0 New business premises 2 355 0 0 Alterations to business premises 8 705 10 0 Outhouses, etc 5 293 0 0 Demolition (dwelling) 1 10 0 0 TOTALS 32 11,967 10 0
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Southland Times, Issue 24353, 6 February 1941, Page 8
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