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Most building works require a permit before construction. Speak with Building Services staff before you begin. Building enquiries can be made by phone or in person (by appointment only) by calling 1300 666 535.
The Building Services team provides written advice in relation to proposals or permit information. These requests should be made online at link. There may be a charge for written advice and if applicable, you will be advised.
You don't always need a building permit for building projects, however you must make sure they meet regulations
How to apply, change, cancel a building permit
Building forms and fees, including links to information
Outlining requirements for registration of your swimming pool and spa
Report and consent from Council to build outside of the regulations
If you decide to assume most of the responsibility for managing a building project on your property, you must make application
If you are planning an event or public meeting, a permit may be required
How council staff follow through complaints for planning, building, environmental health and local laws