2017/006: Refusal to issue a building consent for the change of use from commercial to residential of one level in a multi-level building

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This determination discusses the assessment required under section 115 when there is a change of use to only part of a building, particularly in respect of Building Code clause B1 Structure and whether a detailed seismic assessment is required for the whole building.

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