Residential Building Consents

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Residential Building Consents

This section contains information and forms for residential building consents. For other building consents please visit our commercial section.

Residential building consent forms

• PIM/building consent application (Six pages 440KB PDF)
• Dwelling application checklist (Two pages 54KB PDF)
• Repile checklist (One page 42KB PDF)  
• Amendment of a building consent (Two pages 408KB PDF) 
• Building over pipes (Five pages 409KB PDF)
• Vehicle crossing application (Six pages 486KB PDF)
• Residential wood fire installation (Four pages 260KB PDF)
• Swimming pool registration form (Two pages 48KB PDF)
• Certificate of acceptance (Two pages 325KB PDF)
• Certificate of acceptance checklist (One page 46KB PDF)
• CCC (Code Compliance Certificate) (Four pages 275KB PDF)
• Sewer connection/disconnection form (Six pages 502KB PDF)
• Stormwater connection/disconnection form (Six pages 450KB PDF)
• Water connection/disconnection form (Six pages 549KB PDF)
• Existing street damage declaration (Four pages 377KB PDF)
• Registration of Unpermitted or Unrecorded Works (Two pages 90KB PDF)

Residential Wood Fires

If you are planning on installing a new residential wood fire then you need to use the Residential Wood Fire PIM and Building Consent application form.

Swimming Pools

Everything you need to know about registering and fencing your spa, hot tub and pool.

Landscaping and Floor Levels

How to ensure adequate drainage and sub-floor ventilation, preventing moisture damage to houses and other habitable buildings.

Building over Boundaries

Find out what's involved if you want to build over two or more allotments.

Fences and Retaining Walls

Everything you need to know about building or maintaining fences and retaining walls.