Non-fixed fee building consents

Non-fixed fee building consents are charged at cost based on officer time involved and the hourly rates provided above, plus the auxiliary costs also listed above.

The average fees charged for 2022/23 are provided below as a guide:                               

Type Nature of work  Average charge 2022/23
Non-Residential Additions / alterations to commercial $4,276
  Amendments to approved bcon commercial $560
  Farm buildings $2,040
  New commercial $4,669
  Seismic strengthening $1,476
  Temporary structure marquee $280
 Residential Additions / alterations to residential $1,819
  Amendments to approved bcon residential $362
  Demolition - residential $1,583
  Exempt clause 2 $144
  Infrastructure stormwater $570
  Multi-unit - residential $6,445
  New residential dwelling $4,492
  Non-habitable e.g. garage, shed $1,433
  Plumbing and Drainage - residential only $1,240
  Project information memorandum $561
  Relocated Buildings - residential $2,075
  Sleep Out $3,138
  Swimming Pool/Spa Pool $560