Building approval information pack
Building approval information pack
The building approval information pack should be used where your development needs building approval during construction.
The materials in this pack should be referred to once you have development approval and are ready to begin building.
Information
- Building approval web page or fact sheet (PDF 201.1KB) about the process
- Builders and certifiers publication (PDF 444.7KB) is useful if you are building a project home
- Occupancy certificates web page about what is required before you move in or use the building
- Employing a certifier web page
- Employing a builder web page
Application for building approval
Complete C3 - Application by owners for building approval and appointment of certifier so that building approval can be issued and a building certifier appointed.
Employed builders or owner-builders then complete C1 - Application for a commencement notice. The building certifier then completes C2 – Building commencement notice which means that work can begin.
Application for Certificate of Occupancy and use
Once construction is complete, and all notifications and inspections have been carried out, you need to complete C5 - Application for certificate of occupancy and use.
Further information
Phone us (02) 6207 1923.
Help
To read these documents, you will need to install Adobe Acrobat Reader. This is available for free download from the Adobe web site.




