Latest statistics
During April – June 2023, 1,566 new dwellings were started, and 1,408 new dwellings were completed in Northern Ireland.
The number of new dwellings started and completed, by private owners and housing associations, each quarter from Q1 2005 to Q2 2023 can be viewed in the tables below:
Future updates
New dwelling statistics will be updated quarterly in February, May, August and November.
Figures for July - September 2023 are scheduled to be released on 15 November 2023.
Page last updated: 16 August 2023
Revisions to published statistics
It may be necessary to revise the quarterly figures if further starts or completions are reported to Council Building Control following the submission of data to LPS. Any revisions to the figures published in the previous quarter will be detailed on the cover sheet of the latest tables.
Quality assurance
An assessment of the quality of the administrative data used to produce the Northern Ireland new dwellings statistics can be viewed using the link below:
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Responsible Statistician: Ciara Cunningham