Building permit application – extension of time

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 commenced, but have not been completed, you may be able to apply for an extension of time depending upon the situation. Application forms are available from the Building Commission. Fees are in accordance with the Building Services: fees and charges.

Where building works have not commenced, a new building permit application will be required.