Early Wellington
Building Statistics
Building Statistics.
The return published in the City Year Book for 1928 shows the number of permits issued for the erection of buildings in Wellington City and Suburbs for five years from 1923–1927:—
Year. | Dwellings. | Buildings. | Alterations. | Values. £ |
1923 | …. 452 | 66 | 739 | 929,639 |
1924 | …. 632 | 75 | 753 | 1,361,584 |
1925 | …. 564 | 67 | 895 | 1,060,137 |
1926 | …. 747 | 73 | 842 | 1,926,832 |
1927 | …. 917 | 93 | 1007 | 2,020,833 |