If you are planning to build or renovate your home or business premises, almost everything you build needs to meet a number of standards and regulations like the Building Act 2004.
Council's Building Control Services have been accredited by the Ministry of Business Innovation & Employment (MBIE) and International Accreditation New Zealand (IANZ) to ensure that certain minimum standards for health and safety of the building users are met in all building construction works.
Information on the District Plan, resource consents, archaeological authorities, RMAs, and application forms & fees.
Information and resources about building consents, property, commercial buildings, swimming and spa pools, including application forms, fees and guides and frequently asked questions.