More Wellington homeowners are exploring subdivision and infill housing as a way to make better use of their land. Here’s what to know about subdividing a property, council requirements, site challenges, and choosing the right type of home for tighter sections.

Building on a sloping section in Wellington comes with unique challenges, from access and excavation through to choosing the right house design. Learn what makes a home more buildable, why simpler designs often work better on difficult sites, and what to consider before starting your build.

Designing a home from scratch sounds ideal, but it can add complexity, cost, and uncertainty. If you're building in Wellington, here’s how a simpler, plan-based approach can keep your build clear, efficient, and on track.

Choosing house plans in Wellington isn’t just about how a home looks. It’s about whether it will actually work on your section and within your budget. Here’s what most people miss — and how to choose a design that avoids unnecessary complexity.

What size section do you need to build a house in Wellington? Learn what works for small and standard sites, and how to match the right home plan to your section.

Wondering how much deposit you need to build a house in Wellington? This guide explains typical deposit requirements, what banks look for, and how factors like house plans and site costs can affect your budget.

Trying to decide between building a new home or buying an existing one in Wellington? This guide breaks down the key differences, from upfront costs to long-term maintenance, so you can make the right decision for your situation.

Looking at granny flats? Discover how smaller, well-designed homes like the Skara and Banff can create an affordable home for family without the cost of a full build.

Thinking about subdividing your property in Wellington? Learn how the process works, who it suits, and how it can help you build a second home on your land.