Building Consents & Information
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Non-consented Granny Flats
Council’s electronic consenting system will be unavailable until March 2026. PIMs for small stand-alone dwellings will be processed manually. More details here.
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Building Consent Authority complaints policy
See here for information on the complaints process.
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Statistics
Curious about building activity in our district? Check out the latest stats, from consent applications and approvals to inspection timeframes and Code Compliance Certificates (CCC)
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Certificate for Public Use
Premises affected by building work cannot be used by members of the public until the code compliance certificate is issued unless a certificate for public use has been issued.
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Compliance schedule and building warrant of fitness
A compliance schedule is a document that lists the specified systems within a building, and the performance standards for those systems.
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Forms
Application forms, checklists and specified system sheets.
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Dangerous, Affected and Insanitary Buildings
What is a dangerous, affected or insanitary building, what are Council's responsibilities and what is the legislation around them?
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Earthquake Prone Buildings
Legislation, policy and Council's role.
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Land Information Memoranda (LIMs)
What are LIM reports and how to apply for one.
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Building Talk Newsletter
Read previous editions of the Building Talk newsletter or subscribe to receive it by email.
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Project information memorandum (PIM)
A project information memorandum (PIM) is a report issued by the Territorial Authority (Council) under Section 34 of the Building Act 2004 at the request of an applicant.
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Swimming & Spa Pools
Pool owner? See here for what you need to know.
