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Using the decision-making framework - examples (Altering an existing building)

These examples demonstrate how to use the five-step process for different alteration scenarios.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Altering an existing building > Using the decision-making framework - examples

Regulation 7(2)(d)(iv) – Processing applications

BCA accreditation > Detailed regulatory guidance on the BCA accreditation scheme > Regulation 7 – Performing building control functions > Regulation 7(2)(d)(iv) – Processing applications

1. General alterations, maintenance and removal

This section includes exemptions for building maintenance, repairs, replacement, interior alterations, penetrations and removals.
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 > 1. General alterations, maintenance and removal

Adaptation

Improving the climate resilience of buildings.
Getting started > Climate Change Work Programme > Adaptation

2016/008: Regarding whether there is a change of use in respect of the conversion of a house to include 13 bedrooms

The building work involved alterations carried out without building consent being obtained to increase the number of bedrooms in a house to 13.  The intention was for the rooms to be individually let.  The determination considered whether there was a change of use for the purpose of sections 114 and 115, and it also discusses whether the building work required building consent.
Determination 2016/008 [PDF 116 KB] Date issued: 10 March 2016

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Primary topic:
Change of use
Council:
Upper Hutt City Council
Section of the Building Act:
114 and 115
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Determine whether your plumbing and drainlaying can be self-certified

Find out if plumbing and drainlaying work is eligible for self-certification and what requirements it must meet.
Projects & consents > Self-certification schemes > Self-certification for plumbing and drainlaying scheme > Self-certification resources > Determine whether plumbing and drainlaying can be self-certified

Getting started

Your first job when planning a new build, an extension to your home or a commercial development is to find out what's required when building and renovating in New Zealand.
Getting started

Regulations 1–4: Preliminary provisions

The preliminary provisions include the Regulations’ title and commencement, as well as the interpretations clause.
BCA accreditation > Detailed regulatory guidance on the BCA accreditation scheme > Regulations 1–4: Preliminary provisions

Self-certification by plumbers and drainlayers

The Government is introducing a new self certification scheme for plumbers and drainlayers, expected to take effect in 2026.
News and updates > Self-certification by plumbers and drainlayers

Public access while building or altering a public building

Find out how you can use part of a public building while consented building work is underway.
Projects & consents > Build to the consent > Public access during a build
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