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2015/055: Regarding the code compliance of building work in a new house

This determination considers whether there was sufficient information provided in a building consent application to establish the compliance of the proposed building work, and whether the building work as constructed complies with the Building Code.

2024/026: The authority’s decision to issue a notice to fix in relation to a retaining wall

This determination considers the authority's decision to issue a notice to fix for the construction of a retaining wall. The determination considers whether there were grounds to issue the notice to fix (including whether the building work was exempt from the requirement to obtain a consent), and the form and content of the notice to fix.

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2024/024: Authority’s refusal to modify a building consent for two relocatable detached dwellings to allow for separate code compliance certificates

This determination considers an authority's decision to refuse to modify a building consent for two relocatable dwellings built in a factory by administratively splitting it to allow for individual code compliance certificates to be issued.

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2025/011: An authority’s decision to grant a building consent under section 72 in relation to slippage on neighbouring land

This determination considers an authority's decision to grant a building consent under section 72 for a new building on land adjacent to a neighbouring property that is subject to the natural hazard of slippage.

The matter turns on whether the neighbouring land is intimately connected with the land on which the building work is being carried out. 

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2026/018: The authority’s decision to grant a building consent in relation to the importance level of a building being structurally strengthened

This determination considers the authority’s decision to grant a building consent for seismic structural strengthening work on a commercial building where the building has been considered as Importance Level 2 in terms of structure.

The determination considers whether there are any factors that would make it instead Importance Level 3.

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2017/068: Amendment to a building consent for an apartment building with tiled decks

This determination considers the authority's refusal to grant an amendment to a building consent for remediation of tiled decks. The matter turns on whether the acoustic mat as part of the proposed tiling system will comply with Clauses G6 and B2.

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2025/041: An authority’s decision to grant a building consent under section 72 for building work on land subject to slippage

This determination considers an authority’s decision to grant a building consent under section 72.

The determination considers the natural hazard provisions, including whether the land is subject or likely to be subject to the natural hazard of slippage, and whether to grant a modification of clause B1 Structure.

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2025/047: Regarding a notice to fix for the relocation of a building

This determination considers a notice to fix issued by the authority for an alleged contravention of section 40 in carrying out work without a building consent in relation to the temporary relocation of a building on site.

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2024/036: The proposed refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for a house

This determination concerns the authority’s proposed refusal of a code compliance certificate. The determination considers whether the building work complies with the building consent, and whether particular elements of the building work comply with the relevant clauses of the Building Code.

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