Owners and occupiers of a property with a private swimming or spa pool are required to maintain a safety barrier that complies with the [...]
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Pool and spa pumps Pool pumps and filters can often cause a noise disturbance to nearby neighbours. When installing a swimming pool or [...]
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The information provided below are guidance notes only. When removing (decommissioning) an existing swimming pool, the following two [...]
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A building permit is required before constructing or installing a new swimming pool or spa. A compliant safety barrier (such as a [...]
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A secondary street fence is a wall, screen or barrier that abuts a street boundary that is not the primary frontage (front fence) but [...]
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A front fence is a wall, screen or barrier that abuts a street boundary or is located in the front setback area of a residential [...]
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Wondering what to do in Joondalup? With 17 kilometres of stunning Indian Ocean beaches, award winning Hillarys Boat Harbour and many [...]
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Under the Health (Aquatic Facilities) Regulations 2007, aquatic facilities are places like swimming pools, spas, water playgrounds, [...]
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Everyone can do their bit to reduce water use in the home and garden to minimise environmental impacts. Follow these simple tips to [...]
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Effective from Wednesday 1 July 2020. Building Construction Industry Training Fund (BCITF) and Building Service Levy are State [...]
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Did you know by law, swimming and spa pools containing water more than 300mm deep must have compliant safety barriers that restrict [...]
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The City of Joondalup is the ideal base to explore the many beaches and sights of the capital city of Western Australia. From coastal [...]
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Credit cards are a convenient way for ratepayers to pay Rates and Charges, but the City incurs a substantial cost from card transaction [...]
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A demolition permit is required for demolition, dismantling or removal of a building or incidental structure. When only demolishing a [...]
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A building permit is valid for two years from the date of issue. After that date, it ceases to have effect. Where building works have [...]
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Lodgement Once an application has been lodged the City will check to ensure all necessary information has been provided. If further [...]
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A building approval certificate confirms that the residential building has been assessed by a private building surveyor for compliance [...]
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There are two types of building permit applications: Certified – an application that has been assessed by a private building [...]
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A building permit application is an application made under the Building Act 2011 and Building Regulations 2012, and is required for [...]
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Once building works have been completed the builder is responsible for lodging a Notice of Completion (BA7 form) with the City within [...]
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Fitness is about so much more than being the strongest, fittest and fastest. Discover a healthy life for you and your family at the [...]
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Whether it’s on the water, on land or in the air, you’re sure to find an activity that caters to your sense of adventure [...]
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A public building is a building, place or part of a building where people may assemble for: Civic, theatrical, social, political or [...]
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Home indemnity insurance covers the home owner (and subsequent owners) for residential building work and loss of deposit should the [...]
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