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8.4 Shade sails (8. Shelters, shades and carports)

Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 8. Shelters, shades and carports > 8.4 Shade sails >
A building consent is usually not required for shade sails that are more than 1 metre away from a legal boundary.

8.5 Tents, marquees, and similar lightweight structures (8. Shelters, shades and carports)

Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 8. Shelters, shades and carports > 8.5 Tents, marquees, and similar lightweight structures >
A building consent is not required for tents, stalls, marquees and booths that are in place for up to a month.

Notes for Ground floor awnings: 8.6-8.8 (8. Shelters, shades and carports)

Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 8. Shelters, shades and carports > Notes for Ground floor awnings: 8.6-8.8 >
Before you start on a ground floor awning, there are several things you need to consider.

8.7. Ground floor awnings between 20 and 30 sqm in size - Chartered Professional Engineer (8. Shelters, shades and carports)

Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 8. Shelters, shades and carports > 8.7. Ground floor awnings between 20 and 30 sqm in size - Chartered Professional Engineer >
An awning can be built up to 30sqm in certain instances If the designed or the design is supervised by an engineer.

8.8. Ground floor awnings between 20 and 30 sqm in size – Licensed Building Practitioner (8. Shelters, shades and carports)

Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 8. Shelters, shades and carports > 8.8. Ground floor awnings between 20 and 30 sqm in size – Licensed Building Practitioner >
An awning can be built up to 30sqm in certain circumstances if designed or the design is supervised by a LBP.

9.1 Fences and hoardings (9. Fencing and restrictions)

Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 9. Fencing and restrictions > 9.1 Fences and hoardings >
A building consent is not required for fences or hoardings up to 2.5 metres high.

9.2 Means of restricting access to small heated pools (9. Fencing and restrictions)

Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 9. Fencing and restrictions > 9.2 Means of restricting access to small heated pools >
A spa pool cover does not require a building consent if it meets Building Code requirements for safety covers.

9.3 Height-restriction gantries (9. Fencing and restrictions)

Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 9. Fencing and restrictions > 9.3 Height-restriction gantries >
A building consent is not required for height-restricting gantries.

10.2 Certain public playground equipment (10. Playground equipment)

Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 10. Playground equipment > 10.2 Certain public playground equipment >
Public playgrounds can be built by certain public or licenced organisations if designed by an engineer.

11.3 Flexible water storage bladders (11. Pools, tanks, and dams)

Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 11. Pools, tanks, and dams > 11.3 Flexible water storage bladders >
A flexible water storage bladder doesn't need a building consent in certain instances if they are on suitable ground.
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This information is published by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Chief Executive. It is a general guide only and, if used, does not relieve any person of the obligation to consider any matter to which the information relates according to the circumstances of the particular case. Expert advice may be required in specific circumstances. Where this information relates to assisting people: