2025/005: An authority’s refusal to grant a building consent in relation to the conversion of one level of an existing multistorey building

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This determination considers an authority’s refusal to issue a building consent for conversion of one level of a multi‐storey building from commercial to residential use.

It considers the reasons for the refusal under section 50 of the Building Act 2004, and provides comments on section 115 decision‐making.

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