Building Services Fees
Building Consent Charges
| Building Value |
Basis for Charge |
2022/23 charges (incl GST)
|
|
Estimate only - includes allowance for PIM/BC, processing and acceptable RFI's, required inspections and CCC |
|
Under
$5,000 |
|
540.00 |
$5,001 -
$19,999
|
Non Habitable
|
1,344.00 |
| Habitable |
2,076.00 |
$20,000 -
$50,000
|
Non Habitable
|
2,818.00 |
Habitable
|
3,178.00 |
$50,001 -
$100,000
|
Non Habitable |
3,533.00 |
| Habitable |
3,893.00 |
$100,001-
$200,000 |
|
4,433.00 |
| $200,001 - $300,000 |
|
5,580.00 |
| $300,001 - $400,000 |
|
5,760.00 |
| $400,001 - $500,000 |
|
6,120.00 |
| $500,001 - $600,000 |
|
7,200.00 |
| In excess of $600,000 |
$7,200 plus $495.00 for every $100,000 or part thereof |
See basis for charge |
Accreditation
levy |
0.04% of the estimated value of all new Building work. (inc SFH, COA, Marquee, discretionary exemption, consent amendment, pool barrier) |
0.04% value of Building work |
Building Research Association of NZ (BRANZ) and MBIE Levies
| BRANZ Levy |
Projects under $20,000 are exempt |
No Fee |
| $20,000 and above - per every $1,000 or part thereof. |
1.00 |
MBIE levy
|
Projects under $20,444 are exempt |
No Fee |
| $20,444 and above- per every $1,000 or part thereof |
2.01 |
Note: Additional fees may apply depending on consent application e.g. Record of Title , compliance schedules.
Sundry Building Consent Charges
| Activity |
Basis for charge |
2022/23 charges (incl GST) |
| Code Compliance Certificate |
$90 per 30 minutes or part thereof Inspections at $180 each |
|
| Heater |
|
320.00 |
| Certificate of Acceptance |
Base fee, plus Building Consideration / PIM, plus consent plan review, plus inspections @ $180 each |
650.00, plus Building Consideration / PIM, plus consent plan review, plus inspections @ $180 each |
| Waiver to Building Code |
$180 per hour or part thereof |
180.00 |
| Demolition Consent |
$180 per hour or part thereof - if requested |
180.00 |
| Amend issued building consent |
$180 per hour or part thereof, plus estimated inspections at $180 each |
180.00 |
| Minor Variation |
If not conducted within allotted on-site Inspection time of 1hour or if completed in office. $90 per 30 minutes or part thereof plus additional Inspections if required at $180 each |
90.00 |
| Extend building consent timeframes |
Fixed fee |
90.00 |
| Compliance Schedule |
Based on 2 hours |
360.00 |
| Compliance Schedule - Amendment |
Based on 1 hour |
180.00 |
| Application to erect marquee |
$180 per hour or part thereof plus Inspections at $180 each |
180.00 |
| Certificate of Public Use Application fee (for an agreed duration) |
Based on 2 hours , then $180 per hour after plus Inspections as required |
360.00 |
| Certificate of Public Use - first request extension of timeframe |
Extension of timeframe up to 6 months |
360.00 |
| Certificate of Public Use - second request extension of time frame |
Extension of timeframe up to a further 6 months |
720.00
|
Certificate of Public Use - third & subsequent request extension of time frame
|
Extension of time frame up to a further 6 months, and for each subsequent application
|
2,000.00 |
| Record of Title on behalf of owner |
Administration charge including 3rd party fee |
60.00 |
| Linking of Titles |
|
295.00 |
| Notice on Record of Title |
|
295.00 |
| NZ Fire Service Section 46 notice |
No charge from FENZ |
No charge from FENZ |
Other Building Charges
| Activity |
Basis for charge |
2022/23 charges (incl GST) |
| Inspection Fee |
|
180.00 |
| Re-inspection Fee |
|
180.00 |
| Inspection Fee in other districts |
Charged at a cost in relevant district |
Actual cost |
| Cancelled inspection |
$90 if cancelled after 3pm day prior, $180 if cancelled on arranged day |
90.00 -180.00 |
| Specialist (other engineering review) |
Actual cost of advice plus $60.00 administration fee |
60.00 actual cost |
|
Exemption under schedule 1, Clause 2 (discretionary exemption to obtaining consent)
This includes pole shed exemptions.
|
Based on 2 hours, $180 per hour thereafter |
360.00 |
| Discretionary Exemption for the installation of insulation in exterior walls |
Fixed fee |
180.00 |
| Building Warrant of Fitness |
Receiving information (Annual form 12 acceptance) |
75.00 |
| Audit |
180.00 for the first hour and $90 per 30 minutes or part thereof after |
| Swimming Pool |
Receiving information (IQP Pool Inspector) |
90.00 |
| Swimming Pool inspection |
180.00 for the first hour and $90 per 30 minutes or part thereof after |
| Application for outdoor swimming pool/fence. Based on 2 hours , $180 per hour thereafter |
360.00 |
| Notice to Fix |
Base fee to prepare notice, plus investigation at $180.00 per hour, plus Inspections at $180.00 per hour each or part thereof. |
500.00 |
| Request for information to be placed on a property file |
Administration fee only (no technical validation) |
60.00 |
Property Information Services
| Activity |
Basis for charge |
2022/23 charges (incl GST) |
| Land Information Memorandum |
Commercial/Rural |
400.00 |
| Land Information Memorandum |
Commercial/Rural - urgent |
795.00 |
| Land Information Memorandum |
Residential |
330.00 |
| Land Information Memorandum |
Residential - urgent |
635.00 |
| Project Information Memorandum / Building Consideration |
Under $5k |
180.00 |
| Project Information Memorandum/ Building Consideration |
$5k and over |
360.00 |
| Viewing of Property File |
Viewing by non-property owner |
45.00 |
| Viewing of Property File |
Viewing by property owner |
15.00 |
|
Urgent photocopy request, viewing fee plus per page rate |
15.00 per page rates below |
| Scanning or Copying of property file |
Per page rates plus viewing fee |
|
|
A4 Black and White |
0.06 |
|
A3 Black and White |
0.10 |
|
A1 Black and White |
0.40 |
|
A4 Colour |
0.35 |
|
A3 Colour |
0.40 |
|
A1 Colour |
0.70 |
| New Rapid Number |
Per number |
140.00 |
| Rapid Plate installation |
If qualified BCO required to install |
75.00 |
| Replacement Plate |
|
30.00 |
| Rapid Book - A4 format |
Colour - To be advised at time of request |
TBA |
Development Contributions
Development Contributions may be applicable based on the activity of the consent.