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More new dwellings in January
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Building statisticsJanuary 2013

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More new dwellings in January

Preliminary figures show an increase in new dwellings in January 2013 compared with January 2012. A total of 18.5 per cent more dwellings were started.

Building work started. Preliminary figures
 JanuaryChanges in per cent
 20122013
Number of dwellings2 5092 97218.5
    
Utility floor space, 1 000 m2   
Total858.4784.4-8.6
    
Dwellings347.0413.519.2
    
Other buildings511.4370.9-27.5
Industrial buildings384.3240.9-37.3
Holiday property(cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activities127.1130.02.3

The number of new dwellings given building starts in January was 2 972; an increase of 463 dwellings compared with the same period last year.

A total of 240 600 square metres of utility floor space for industrial buildings were started in January. This is 37.3 per cent less compared with January 2012. Holiday properties (cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activities increased by 2.3 per cent.

In all, new utility floor space decreased by 8.6 per cent.