Processing timeframes – 6 May 2024 update
Code compliance certificates:
- Refer to How building work is certified
Inspections:
- Refer to Building inspections
Building consents:
- Vetting applications: within four working days
- Start processing a residential application: within 15 working days
- Start processing a commercial application: within five working days
April 2024 statutory processing timeframes – within 20 working days:
- Residential: 90.6% – May to date 86.3%
- Commercial: 70.7% – May to date 87.5%
Apply for a building consent
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Processing applications
How building consent applications are processed.
Certifying building work
How building work is certified.
Customer complaints policy
The processes and procedures for submitting queries, concerns or complaints about our building control functions.
BCA accreditation
The Council is recognised as an accredited building consent authority (BCA).