Restricted Building Work
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Building Control Services Fees and Charges
All Fees GST Inclusive, Effective 1 January 2012
To align with the Building Act 2004 any consent application requires the appropriate application fee to be paid at the time of lodgment.
| Application | Application Fee due at Lodgement (Deposit) |
| Work with a value of less than $20,000 | $145.00 |
| Work with a value of between $20,001 & $100,000 | $275.00 |
| Work with a value of between $100,001 & $500,000 | $550.00 |
| Work with a value of more than $500,000 | $770.00 |
| Amendments | $145.00 |
| Certificate of Acceptance | $140.00 |
This application fee is deducted from the final account issued at the time of granting the consent. Please ensure this fee accompanies your application so that your application can be accepted and processed.
| Other Minor Applications | Total Fee due at Lodgement |
| Solid and Liquid Fuel Heating Appliances | $250.00 |
| Marquees | $195.00 |
| Demolition (Residential Only) | $260.00 |
| Solar Hot Water Systems | $350.00 |
| PIM Only | $260.00 |
| IS-101, Version 13, November 2011 | Charge Effective 1 January 2012 |
| Project Information Memorandum | $ |
| PIM Minor Works / Nil Return | 50.00 |
| PIM – All Other Works | 260.00 |
| Existing PIM Assessment (if applicable to new building consent application) | 110.00 |
| Building Consents / Amendments |
$ |
| Advice Notes (Minor) | 45.00 |
| Advice Notes (All other work) | 245.00 |
| Technical Processing (per half hour or part thereof) | 55.00 |
| Minor Inspection | 65.00 |
| Full Inspection | 120.00 |
| Code Compliance Certificates (grant & issue) for consents> $100,000 | 110.00 |
| Waivers & Modifications - Refer technical processing | Invoice |
| NZ Fire Service Section 46 Notice (plus all NZFS charges) | 260.00 |
| Exempt Building Work | 90.00 |
| Compliance Schedules and WOFs | $ |
| Compliance Schedules (Issue & Register) | 260.00 |
| Amended and Provision of Existing Compliance Schedules | 130.00 |
| Compliance Schedule (one specified system only) | 110.00 |
| Receiving Building Warrant of Fitness | 110.00 |
| Re-inspection following Non-compliance | 110.00 |
| Certificates of Acceptance | $ |
| Lodging and Administration | 140.00 |
| Technical Process (per half hour or part thereof) | 55.00 |
| Inspection | 120.00 |
| Issue | 110.00 |
| Other Building Charges | $ |
| Notice To Fix - Administration (plus full inspection charge per inspection) | 120.00 |
| Certificate under Sale of Liquor Act (plus all inspections and other action necessary to confirm compliance) | 120.00 |
| Advisory Functions & Reports | 120.00 |
| Extension of Building Consent Timeframe | 120.00 |
| Statistical Returns - per month | 25.00 |
| Non-consent Inspections | 120.00 |
| Section 73 Notice (Building on land subject to natural hazards) | 330.00 |
| Section 77 Notice (Building on two or more allotments) | 330.00 |
| Building records on property file | 90.00 |
| Change of Use/Extension of Life/Subdivision of building (assessment and record) (per ½ hr or part thereof) | 55.00 |
| Certificate for Public Use – Administration (plus full inspection ($105.00 per inspection) | 90.00 |
| Amusement Device (charges set by legislation) (for 1 device, for the first 7 days of proposed operation or part thereof) | 10.00 (+GST) |
| Amusement Device (for each additional device operated by the same owner, for the first 7 days or part thereof) | 2.00 (+GST) |
| Amusement Device (for each device for each further period of 7 days or part thereof) | 1.00 (+GST) |
| IQP Processing | $ |
| Application – Corporate or Individual (each person) | 115.00 |
| Per feature / specified system | 10.00 |
| Annual Renewals | 50.00 |
| Amendments | 50.00 |
| Fencing of Swimming Pools | $ |
| Exemptions (when included as part of application for building consent) | 120.00 |
| Exemptions (when not included as part of application for building consent) | 220.00 |
| Registration of Swimming Pool | 110.00 |
| Inspection (for pools that do not require a building consent): Initial | 120.00 |
| Inspection (for pools that do not require a building consent): Re-inspection follow-up | 120.00 |
Notes
- The above components may be reduced on the acceptance of producer statements or building certificates.
- The Building & Environmental Services Manager is authorised to reduce fees where reduced input required or in the interest of public good.
- Processing charges remain applicable if application/consent is withdrawn/cancelled.
- Due to the nature of some applications or the incorporation of specialist services the Council may, at its discretion, refer these applications to consultants for checking. The fees and charges incurred will be additional to the fees identified on this schedule and will incur a 10% handling fee.
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