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Outcome: Homes and places

Ngā kāinga me ngā wāhi haere noa

Aucklanders live in secure, healthy, and affordable homes, and have access to a range of inclusive public places.

About this outcome

A sketch showing a vibrant Auckland with homes and community spaces for all, and community facilities.

Homes and places explained

Where we are heading

A sketch showing Auckland with homes and community spaces. It includes high density housing, old villas and family homes.

Direction 1: Develop a quality compact urban form to accommodate Auckland's growth and support a low carbon future

Direction 2: Accelerate the construction of quality homes that meet Aucklanders’ changing needs and preferences

Direction 3: Shift to a housing system that ensures secure and affordable homes for all

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Direction 4: Provide sufficient public places and spaces that are inclusive, accessible and contribute to urban living

Where we need to focus our efforts

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Focus area 1: Accelerate quality development at scale that improves housing choices

Focus area 2: Increase security of tenure and broaden the range of tenure models, particularly for those most in need

Focus area 3: Improve the built quality of existing dwellings, particularly rental housing

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Focus area 4: Invest in and support Māori to meet their specific housing aspirations

Focus area 5: Create urban places for the future

How we'll implement this outcome

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Implementing the homes and places outcome

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Outcome: Homes and places

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