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2025/048: An authority’s decision to issue a notice to fix for a change of use

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Determination 2025/048[PDF 481 KB]

 

About this determination

Date issued
24 September 2025
Primary topic:
Change of use
Council:
Westland District Council
Section of the Building Act:
114, 115, 163 and 164

Summary

This determination considers an authority’s decision to issue a notice to fix for a change of use of the building. The authority considered that the use had changed from IA (Industrial Low) to SH (Sleeping Single Home).

The determination considers whether there were grounds for the issue of the notice, the particulars and remedies contained in the notice, and whether the owner is a ‘specified person’.

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