The City’s building services team actively engages with the construction industry to ensure the City’s built environment is transformed in line with the legislative standards and maintained appropriately to help promote the health and safety of the community. The team can assist you with submitting application for building permits, and other applications as required under the Building Act 2011, including occupancy permits, demolition permits, strata titles. Appointments may be necessary depending on the level of enquiry. Building applications can be lodged in person or online via the Online Customer Portal.
Information for building approvals Find out everything you need to know about applying for building approvals.
Private swimming pools and spas Find out more about installing or decommissioning a pool on your property.
Right of ways, roads and pedestrian accessways Find out how to upgrade the right of way adjacent to your property.
Fences and retaining walls Find out the requirements and your rights for your fence and retaining walls.
Work affecting other land Consent may be required by the owner of nearby land if building works will affect them.
Useful building documents and links Find all of the important documents and links required to submit a building application.
