Posts Tagged ‘Upper Hutt’

People spending 50 weeks on average in Upper Hutt emergency housing

Monday, August 28th, 2023

People are spending nearly a year living in emergency housing facilities in Upper Hutt as sky-high rentals, rising house prices and cost of living issues continue to bite. Figures obtained from a written Parliamentary Question from National’s Chris Bishop paint a worsening picture across much of the lower and central North Island for those seeking Read more

A spur to 1500 new homes for Upper Hutt

Monday, February 27th, 2023

A road that could see 1500 new homes on land once partly owned by a famous sailor is at the centre of a proposed plan change in Upper Hutt. The Guildford Timber Company wants to develop land, some of which was once owned by round the world sailor Sir Francis Chichester, behind Silverstream. Plan Change Read more