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Prepare your building consent application

How to prepare a good quality building consent application

Find out how to prepare a good quality building consent application, to save time and money.

Guidelines for online building consent applications

Check what the document format and naming standards are for making an online building consent application.

Building consent lodgement checklists

These building consent lodgement checklists tell you what information you need to provide when you lodge your building consent application.

Requests for further information - building consents

Read about requests for further information to support a consent application and how long you have to respond.

How we assess your building consent application

Find out what steps are involved in processing your building consent application.

Check that your tradespeople have the relevant licences

You need to make sure that anyone carrying out or supervising your restricted building work has the relevant licence.

Technical guidance documents

A collection of documents written to provide guidance and instruction on a range of specialty subjects.

Master and Dependent building consents

A Master and Dependent consent lets you lodge one application for multiple houses or units of a similar design. Learn the necessary criteria and how to apply.

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Consent exemptionshttps://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/consent-exemptionsConsent exemptionsInformation on building work you can do yourself, owner-builder exemptions from building consents, and adding an exemption to your property file.aspxBuilding and consents
Advice before you starthttps://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/ask-for-guidanceAdvice before you startIf you are unsure about what you need to know or do before you apply for a building or resource consent, get in touch with us. We are here to help.aspxBuilding and consents
Certificates and compliance you may also needhttps://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/building-consents/building-certificates-complianceCertificates and compliance you may also needA building consent alone is not enough to legally complete a project. You may need some of these related certificates or compliance checks.aspxBuilding and consents
Apply for a building consenthttps://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/building-consents/Pages/apply-for-building-consent.aspxApply for a building consentFind out how to apply for a building consent and view the relevant fees. aspxBuilding consents
Building consent fees and chargeshttps://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/building-consents/Pages/building-control-fees.aspxBuilding consent fees and chargesView fees and charges when applying for a building consent.aspxBuilding consents
How we assess your building consent applicationhttps://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/building-and-consents/building-consents/prepare-building-consent-application/Pages/assess-building-consent-application.aspxHow we assess your building consent applicationFind out what steps are involved in processing your building consent application.aspxBuilding consents

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