Specialist Topics

Building approvals

About this topic

Building approvals are a leading indicator of residential development activity in Narrandera (A). Monthly dwelling approvals respond faster than Census measures to market conditions, interest rates, and planning cycles.

This view uses monthly ABS Building Approvals data through January 2026. The rolling 12-month total smooths volatility to show the underlying trend rather than one-off monthly swings.

Key insight

In January 2026, 0 residential dwellings were approved in Narrandera (A). Over the latest 12 months, approvals totalled 17.

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17

12-month rolling total

to January 2026

12

2025-26 FYTD

Latest annual total

15

Peak year

2021-22

Chart view

Monthly dwelling approvals

Monthly approvals split between houses and other dwellings, with a rolling 12-month total overlay.

Data table

Monthly approvals table

Download the underlying approvals time series shown in the current view.

PeriodHousesOtherTotalRolling 12m
2026-0100017
2025-1200019
2025-1162820
2025-1020215
2025-0910114
2025-0800013
2025-0710113
2025-0610113
2025-0510112
2025-0420211
2025-0300010
2025-0210112
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Building Approvals (8731.0). Compiled by Geografia.