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Kāinga Ora to Build 37 New State Homes in Wellington's Strathmore

WHY IT MATTERS

The new homes will increase affordable housing stock and revitalize the Strathmore area, addressing local housing shortages.

What happened

Kāinga Ora announced plans to construct 37 new state homes in Wellington’s Strathmore district. The development will replace a derelict block of flats, with demolition slated to begin this week. The project aims to add affordable housing to the area and make use of the vacant site. No further details on design or completion dates were provided in the announcement.

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Kāinga Ora plans to build 37 new state homes in Wellington

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AI-assisted summary · THELAST.NEWSPublished September 1, 2026 at 4:30 AMUpdated September 1, 2026 at 4:30 AMRevision 11 linked source

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