Owners and occupiers of a property with a private swimming or spa are required to maintain the barrier so that it is compliant with the [...]
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Under the Health (Aquatic Facilities) Regulations 2007, aquatic facilities are places like swimming [...]
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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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The information provided below are guidance notes only. When removing (decommissioning) an existing
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Did you know by law, swimming and spa pools containing water more than 300mm deep must have [...]
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A street wall or fence is any fence or wall, screen or barrier that abuts a street boundary or is located in the front setback area [...]
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Effective from Monday 3 July 2023. Building Construction Industry Training Fund (BCITF) and Building Service Levy are State Government [...]
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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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Building Approvals A building approval certificate confirms that the residential building has been assessed by a private building [...]
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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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Pool and spa pumps Pool pumps and filters can often cause a noise disturbance to nearby neighbours. When installing a
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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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A dividing fence is usually a fence that separates two privately owned properties. It does not include a fence running along the [...]
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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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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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