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2025/019: The issue of a notice to fix for building work carried out without a building consent

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Determination 2025/019[PDF 310 KB]

 

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Date issued
10 April 2025
Primary topic:
Building Act Interpretation
Council:
Wellington City Council
Section of the Building Act:
163, 164, 165, 40, 8

Summary

This determination considers an authority's decision to issue a notice to fix to property owners regarding two self-contained units constructed on their land.

The owners disputed the notice, arguing that the units were vehicles, not buildings, and therefore did not require building consent.

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