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Treasure trove of housing data held by councils

🕓 4 min read
1 May 2026
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What do Kaipara, Kawerau, Otorohanga, Christchurch and Selwyn have in common? They all make their district valuation roll (DVR) available to the public through LINZ’s NZ Properties dataset. In this weeks’ insight, we dive into Christchurch City’s DVR data to highlight what is possible, and encourage more councils to share their DVR data.

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