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Consent exemptions

If the building work you want to do does need a building consent, but it is minor or low risk, we can consider granting you an exemption.

Request an exemption from needing a building consent​

Find out how to request an exemption from needing a building consent​​.

Add a record of exempt building work to a property file

Find out how to place a record of work you believe to be exempt from a consent, on your property file.

Owner-builder exemption for restricted building work

Before you apply for an owner-builder exemption, make sure you understand what is required.

Building work you can do yourself (DIY)

Find out if you need a building consent for your project, or if you can carry out the work without consent.

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