Land Development Engineering

Hi Philip There is good guidance on what requires a Building Consent on the MBIE website. Refer topic Building work that doesn't need a building consent | Building Performance There may also be a determination on this matter. If not, you can apply ...

This query is quite timely as I have been told by a local TLA that a building consent is required to lay a sewer lateral to a new lot as part of a 3 lot subdivision.  In another case the same TLA said a building consent required for a couple of legs of ...

Hi there Pipework does not require a Building Consent refer Schedule 1 of the  Building Act ------------------------------ Peter Scott Auckland Transport Auckland New Zealand ------------------------------

wow.  I think the installation of a drain that will become a public asset is exempt (I don't think the Act worries about who pays) but (like you say) probably more relevant is it even "Building works"?  I suggest not. It would be interesting to understand ...

Hi all, recently our chief building officer issued a notice requiring a building consent for the construction of a public sewer in road reserve. The reason was the construction was being funded by a developer and constructed by a contractor. The engineering ...