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Building
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Council's Building team can help you with a range of building needs and requirements including: building consent applications and amendments project information memoranda...
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You may need to apply for both a building consent and a resource consent. Despite having a building consent, you may not be able to build without a resource consent and vice versa....
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If you’re planning any construction, demolition or alteration work, you probably need to obtain a building consent before the work begins. Some work may also require resource and...
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In addition to completing the standard application form for a building consent, you must supply support documentation and specifications relevant to your project. The application...
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When you apply for a building consent you need to supply detailed information, documentation and a fee based on the value of the project. The following is essential reading for...
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All building consents require specific inspections for building and plumbing work. The Council carries out inspections to ensure work complies with the building consent. These are...
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A Code Compliance Certificate is issued when a job is finished and the Council is satisfied building and plumbing work under the consent complies with the New Zealand Building Code...
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Property owners are responsible for the safety and sanitation of their buildings. Certain systems and features such as fire alarms, lifts and air-conditioning require ongoing...
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Restricted building work is design or construction work that is critical to the integrity of a building. From 1 March 2012, only licensed building practitioners (LBPs) are allowed...
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All construction, alteration, demolition and maintenance of new and existing buildings in New Zealand are subject to the processes and regulations set out in the Building Act...
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If you're a residential pool owner, you need to have your pool inspected every three years to make sure it meets required standards. Pool inspection process | Filling and emptying...
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If you’re the owner of a coastal property and thinking of constructing a seawall, please get in touch with us early on in your planning. You may need to apply for a building...
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Development contributions are required to allow a growing district to maintain the current level of services to the district. This is done by requiring new developments to make a...
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Applicants are required to pay the full fee for the consent at the time of application. Under some conditions, applicants may be required to pay additional fees when processing is...