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Building consent application pack 1: residential - Auckland Council 2026

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The document is a comprehensive guide for submitting a building consent application for residential projects in Auckland. It includes necessary forms, checklists, and requirements for various types of residential construction, such as new builds, alterations, and installations like swimming pools and solid fuel heaters. Key responsibilities are outlined for applicants, including the need for producer statements during construction to ensure compliance with building codes. The document emphasizes the importance of providing detailed documentation and adhering to specific standards to facilitate timely processing of applications.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by filling out the 'APPLICATION TYPE' section. Tick the appropriate boxes for your application type, such as Project Information Memorandum (PIM) or Building Consent (BC).
In the 'THE BUILDING' section, provide details like the street address, legal description of land, and current use of the building. Ensure all fields are accurately completed.
Next, complete 'THE OWNER' section with your name, contact information, and evidence of ownership. If applicable, include details for an agent or applicant.
Describe your project in 'THE PROJECT' section. Include specifics about the building work and any approvals gained previously.
Attach necessary documents as indicated in the checklist provided within the form. This may include plans, specifications, and producer statements.
Finally, review all entries for accuracy before submitting your application through our platform.

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How much does building consent cost in Auckland?

Building applications DescriptionProcessing deposit (portion of deposit charged for processing)Total Project value $20,000 to $99,999 $2000 $2975 Project value $100,000 to $499,999 $3400 $5398 Project value $500,000 - $999,999 $5000 $7664 Project value $1,000,000 and over $7200 $10,5301 more row

How long does building consent take in Auckland?

The building consent process We have 20 working days to process your building consent application. The building consent process involves trained professionals in a range of building disciplines including architecture, engineering, construction and plumbing.

How do I check my building consent in Auckland Council?

If you did not apply online, you can track your building or resource consent application by speaking to a customer service representative. Have your consent number ready before you call us on 09 301 0101.

How long does it take to obtain listed building consent?

It usually takes eight weeks to process a listed building consent application. However, this can take longer in complex cases or where Historic England is involved.

How long does it take to get a code of compliance in NZ?

The building consent authority has 20 working days in which to decide whether to issue the code compliance certificate, following either: the application for a code compliance certificate. or expiration of the two year or agreed period since the date the building consent was granted (if no application has been made).

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How long does building consent processing take Auckland Council?

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. If this happens, the 20-day clock is stopped.

What do I need a building consent for in NZ?

Work requiring consent structural building - including additions, alterations, re-piling and some demolitions. plumbing and drainage where an additional sanitary fixture is created (some repair and maintenance may be exempt) relocating a building. installing a woodburner or air-conditioning system.