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Christchurch City Council will consider giving feedback next week on the Government’s proposal to make it easier for people to build “granny flats”.

The Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust has opened its first new social housing complex in Louisson Place in Opawa, Christchurch.

The old heater in Lance Cox’s social housing unit chewed through power and was costly to run, so even when it was bitterly cold he would turn it off.

Tenants of a new community housing development in south Christchurch are set to benefit from an innovative onsite e-bike and electric car share scheme.

Christchurch City Council will ask the Government for more time to make its final decisions about its Housing and Business Choice Plan Change so it can consider opting out from applying greater housing density rules across much of the city.

Christchurch City Council has requested changes to the Government’s new housing rules to ensure that the city enables more housing while still retaining green spaces and a high standard of living.

Ōtautahi Christchurch has continually been referred to as New Zealand’s most affordable city. But recent articles have cast some shade on this claim.

The Government has issued its final decisions on a number of matters referred to it as part of the planning process for greater housing density in Christchurch.

Christchurch City Council is working on making its social housing units warmer and drier but there are challenges in maintaining the second largest housing stock in the country. Council Head of Facilities, Property and Planning Bruce Rendall