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Application for a Building Consent and or Project Information Memorandum 2025

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The document is an application form for obtaining a Building Consent and/or Project Information Memorandum under the Building Act 2004. It outlines the necessary information required from the applicant, including details about the property, building work description, owner and agent contact information, compliance with building codes, and any relevant attachments. The form also addresses privacy concerns regarding the handling of personal information.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Application for a Building Consent and/or Project Information Memorandum in the editor.
Begin by filling out the 'Application' section. Indicate whether you are requesting a Project Information Memorandum or a Building Consent, and provide the property ID and project location.
In the 'The Owner' section, enter the owner's name, mailing address, contact details, and proof of ownership. Ensure all fields are completed accurately.
Proceed to 'The Project' section. Describe the building work clearly, including any changes in use and estimated value. If applicable, list previous building consents related to this project.
Complete the 'Contacts' section by providing details of all relevant professionals involved in the project such as designers, engineers, and contractors.
Attach any necessary documents as indicated in the 'Attachments' section. Use our platform's upload feature to easily add files.

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What is the purpose of a project information memorandum?

The purpose of a PIM is to summarise the property information known to the territorial authority relevant to a building project and advise what other authorisations are required for the project other than the building consent.

What is the difference between IM and CIM?

Difference Between IM and CIM: While both IMs and CIMs serve to inform and attract potential investors or buyers, the key difference lies in their usage context and the level of confidentiality involved. IMs are often used in broader investment scenarios, including fundraising rounds for startups or growth capital.

What is a project information memorandum?

A PIM is a report we prepare that contains information about special features of the land and existing utility services (like water, gas and sewage) on your property. A PIM also includes information about other approvals you might need for your building project, such as: resource consents.

How long does it take to get building consent in NZ?

Once you lodge a building consent application with us, we have 20 working days to process it. During this time we may request further information from you.

What is a building consent?

A building consent is written approval from us to carry out specific building work on a specific site, which must comply with current regulations. It ensures that the proposed work is safe, durable and doesnt endanger the health and safety of anyone using the building.

What is an information memorandum used for?

An Information Memorandum, or a Product Disclosure Statement (PDS), provides a descriptive snapshot of your businesss history, current status and projected future position. The primary purpose of this document is to motivate potential investors to invest in your business.

What is the purpose of a PIM?

A project information memorandum (PIM) provides information about land and about the requirements of other Acts that might be relevant to proposed building work. A territorial authority issues a PIM following an application by the owner.

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