Building
If you are starting your project it may be easier to read through all council information together.
For your convenience you can download our complete information booklet [PDF, 497 KB] including all guidance on the Building Compliance Function.
The information is also available here on our website. See below our list of topics in which will take you to through our website and hopefully help find the information you are after.
Email us: building-cs@southlanddc.govt.nz
Lodge a building consent online through Simpli
Things you should think about before applying for a building consent.
Contact us if you have any questions or book a 30min free meeting.
When work differs from the original plans.
How does the building consent process work.
Maintaining specified systems.
Getting full sign off for your build.
Does the public access your building?
If the use of the building has changed.
Do I need a building consent? (external link)
Can your project get an exemption from building?
At stages in the process of your build your build will need inspecting.
Keep up to date with the latest news and notices from the building team.
All swimming and spa pools.
All swimming and spa pools.
All forms and guides in one place