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Building & Planning
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Building Consents
Building Information
- A property has a building on it that looks dangerous or looks overcrowded. Can anything be done about it?
- Building Warrant of Fitness (BWOF) and Compliance Schedules - Do I need one, what are they and what is the cost?
- Can a Building Consent be issued prior to a Resource Consent?
- Can I access/change my details for Heads Up ?
- Can I build over the easement on my property?
- Can I move into my new home before the Code Compliance Certificate has been issued?
- Can I obtain a Copy of the Monthly Building and Planning Newsletter?
- Can I place a shipping container on my property?
- Can I split my large house up into separate units?
- Can we build a child's fort/playhouse/play equipment/tree hut?
- Can you please tell me about Building Warrant Fitness Renewals?
- Do I require a building consent if I am carrying out recladding on my house/building?
- Does the Council have a history of Permitted/Consented Work for my property?
- Does the Council help people insulate or warm their homes?
- Earthquake Prone Buildings?
- Earthworks on hillside properties (Living Hills): Building & Planning Matters
- Expiry of PIM, Building consent or Resource Consent.
- How can I find out where the drains / pipes are on public land?
- How can the protection be removed from a notable or heritage tree?
- How do I Change the Tenure of my Property from being Cross Lease Titles to Fee Simple (Freehold) Titles?
- How do I get a copy of the Construction Standard Specification folder/ manual?
- How do I know if my house is considered to be a character house?
- How do I obtain an Aerial Photograph?
- How do I obtain New Zealand Building Code Approved Documents?
- How is the Solar Water Heating Subsidy funded?
- How long after starting my building project do I have to complete the work?
- How long will the Solar Water Heating subsidy be available?
- How much will my building consent cost, for Solar Water Heating and how much is the Council subsidy?
- How to determine whether a property file is a residential or commercial property file:
- I am thinking of closing in one end of my verandah, do I need a Building Consent?
- I Received a Statement for Building Warrant of Fitness. Has this Account been Paid?
- My building consent says I have to install smoke detectors. What specifically do I require and where can I get them?
- Our house is very damp inside, what could be causing this? Could it be water seepage from outside?
- What are the measurements of an accessible/disabled toilet cubicle?
- What are the minimum ground levels/finished floor levels when building a dwelling/garage?
- What are the recent changes to applying for a Building Consent & PIM
- What conditions need to be met to qualify for a Character Housing Maintenance Grant?
- What is a borehole or borelog (soil investigation) ?
- What is a Building Line Restriction?
- What is a Certificate for Public Use?
- What is a Sea Spray Zone?
- What is an Abatement Notice?
- What is an IQP?
- What is the Character Housing Maintenance Grant Fund?
- What is the definition of a building, ie, at what size does a proposed building require a Building Consent?
- What is the Foundation Depth required for a building?
- What is the regulation height and allowable space on balcony railings?
- What is the requirement for 'Fire Escapes' in a multi-level building?
- What treatment rating do timber piles have to be?
- When can I apply for a Character Housing Maintenance grant?
- Where can I get a copy of the Code Compliance Certificate, PIM, Building Consent or Resource Consent, issued on my property?
- Where do I go to search for a title on a house/property?
- Where does private and public responsibility for water supply reticulation start and finish?
Building Inspection
Decking
Driveways/Traffic/Parking
Fencing
Fires
Garages/Sleepouts
LIM Land Info. Memorandum
Miscellaneous
Planning Information
Plumbing
PIM Project Info. Memorandum
Resource Consents
Subdivision
Swimming Pools
Water/Drainage
Zones & City Plan
Heritage
- Are Heritage buildings in the former Banks Peninsula District considered for Heritage funding?
- How do I apply for a Heritage Grant & what is needed for a Grant Application?
- How do I apply for/lodge a Resource Consent for my Heritage development?
- How do I research an old building / house and who can help?
- What are the Heritage Values and Heritage Groups?
- What are the heritage values that are used to assess potential heritage items?
- What does Conservation mean with regard to heritage; why is heritage managed and what guides heritage management?
- What effect would it have if I wanted to build near a covenanted property? Is there any distance (or other) constraint?
- What information is required for a Resource Consent for my heritage building?
- What is a Conservation Covenant and when is it required?
- What is a Conservation Plan, its purpose, when is it required, what is involved?
- What is a Heritage Order?
- What is a Temporary Protection Plan and when is it required?
- What is an Assessment of Effects, when do I need one, what is involved, and how do I minimise negative effects of proposed works on my heritage item?
- What is involved in a successful Heritage development?
- What is meant by Heritage Fabric, Alterations, Maintenance on my heritage property?
- What is the Christchurch City Council Heritage Incentive Grant Fund, what can the fund be used for and what information is needed to complete a grant application form?
- When do I need a resource consent for any change to a Heritage property?
- When is a Resource Consent needed for a heritage property, how do I go about it?
- Where can I access further resources to learn about Heritage Information?
- Who can apply for a Heritage grant, when should I apply, what information is required, what is eligible for funding assistance?
- Who can assist me with my Resource Consent application for my Heritage Building/property including Covenanted property?
- Why are works to heritage listed buildings or properties assessed in a Resource Consent application, how do assessment rules vary for different heritage groups?
- Why do both the Christchurch City Council and the Historic Places Trust list historic items?
- Why does the Christchurch City Council have Heritage Listings and what does that mean for both the building and the owner?
- Why is heritage specialist consultant advice necessary for a proposed work on my heritage property, who do I consult?
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