Homeowners will probably be able to build a fence, carport or more without the need for a resource consent under major reforms to planning laws.

Reading Entertainment has opened the new eight-screen LynnMall multiplex and its Australian boss vows further expansion.

We're below the height limit. We could build a bit higher. There's different height limits over the city determined by town planners.

Resident affected by Westfield St Lukes' expansion have lashed out at a decision to go ahead without public input.

Resource consent to almost double the size of Auckland's St Lukes will not have public input.

Auckland's Diocesan School For Girls is developing a vast new $36 million centre for the arts.

Fight over who pays for the clean-up of a heavily contaminated area of Auckland's Wynyard Quarter will go all the way to the Supreme Court.

A widespread makeover of Auckland's malls is gathering pace, with details emerging of plans for St Lukes, Downtown, Milford, Pakuranga and Sylvia Park.

Owners of a popular Auckland shopping mall are trying to push through plans to almost double its size, without the public being able to have a say.

Internet shopping's power has not hurt NZX-listed Precinct Properties' ambitious plans for its $550 million, 38-level Downtown tower.

Wrangle over waterfront land on Auckland peninsula may be heading to the Supreme Court.

Developers of Auckland's tallest and most striking new office tower have told investors that plans are advancing well.

Fletcher Building shareholders have been given a rosy outlook at their annual meeting today, with strong conditions in the construction market tipped to continue.