PHOTO: SCOTT HAMMOND/STUFF – Kirsty Wraight, left, and David Wraight started building the smaller 104sqm homes in September because of a lack of available land in Marlborough.

With available land in Marlborough in short supply, builder David Wraight decided to downsize.

But now his ready-made homes, built in a warehouse near Renwick, are too small for the few places new homes are going up – subdivisions.

Wraight is finding out the hard way that covenants are often set in stone.

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