Building Consents
Commercial
Demolition Commercial $1,364.00
Commercial Minor Works
(including but not limited to installing a steel beam, installation of a sink, installation of a door)
$1,144.00
Small Commercial building works $2,525.00
Internal Fit out and Alterations $5,014.00
Up to 2 Storey $9,338.00
More than 2 storeys and/or > $1,000,000 $12,836.00
More than 2 storeys and/or > $1,000,000 plus additional hourly rate where applicable per hour $219.00
Request for Further Information during processing - minimum of 1 hour charged per hour $219.00
Residential
Solar and retrofit insulation Free
Minor Works $574.00
Spa pools $1,364.00
Swimming Pools $1,364.00
Garages $1,481.00
Small Building Works $1,481.00
Outbuilding Habitable $2,525.00
Alterations and Additions $2,743.00
Dwelling Single Storey $5,487.00
Dwelling 2 Storey $7,422.00
Dwelling 3 Storey or More $11,510.00
Attached Residential Units plus per unit charge after 1st unit per unit $2,507.00
Demolition Residential $1,144.00
Relocatable $1,900.00
Project Information Memorandum
Commercial
Commercial Demolition $337.00
Commercial Minor Works $337.00
Internal Fit out $555.00
Up to 2 Storeys $555.00
For all Other Commercial Projects $773.00
Residential
Minor Works $337.00
Spa Pools $337.00
Swimming Pools $337.00
Garages $446.00
Small Building Works $446.00
Outbuilding Habitable $446.00
Alterations and Additions $446.00
All Dwellings $555.00
Demolition Residential $337.00
Additional Building Consent Related Fees
Building Accreditation Levy 50 cents per $1,000 of building value per $1000 $0.50
BRANZ Levy $1.00 per $1,000 on projects $20,000 and over per $1000 $1.00
MBIE Levy $1.75 per $1,000 on projects $65,000 and over per $1000 $1.75
Engineering Audit Fee $265.00
External consultancy fees Actual costs Actual costs
Water, Stormwater and Waste Services charges
Including but not limited to: Service Connections/Disconnections, CCTV Surveys, Trade waste
Refer Wastewater, Stormwater and Water fees and charges Refer Wastewater, Stormwater and Water fees and charges
Additional Inspections per hour $237.00
On-site Minor Variation $237.00
Inspection of Building to be Shifted in to/within Hamilton City $237.00
Inspection of Building to be Shifted in to/within Hamilton City per km $0.89
Inspection of Building to be Shifted in to/within Hamilton City per hour $237.00
Inspection of Amusement Devices $11.50
Amendments to a Building Consent Application per hour $219.00
Application to Extend Time For Which a Building Consent is Valid $118.00
Urgent Residential Code Compliance Certificate (CCC) $472.00
Code Compliance Certificate $472.00
Commercial Code Compliance Certificate $946.00
Copy of Code Compliance Certificate $57.00
Pre-application meeting to lodge a Building Consent $178.00
Building Control Hourly Rates
Applications Officer per hour $118.00
Building Review Officer per hour $219.00
Building Inspector per hour $237.00
Compliance and Monitoring Officer per hour $237.00
Team Leader per hour $273.00
Manager per hour $296.00
Building Warrant of Fitness and Compliance Schedule
Processing annual Building Warrant of Fitness $118.00
New and amendment of a Compliance Schedule $237.00
New and amendment of a Compliance Schedule per system or feature $113.00
Replacement Compliance Schedule and Warrant of Fitness Statement $57.00
Inspection of Compliance Schedule Maintenance and Reporting Procedures $237.00
Compliance Schedule Re-inspection per hour $237.00
Document Management (Digitisation)
Document Management (Digitisation) - A4 per page $2.33
Document Management (Digitisation) - A3 per page $3.50
Document Management (Digitisation) - A2 per page $3.50
Document Management (Digitisation) - A0 per page $3.50
Electronic Data Management
Value of work less than $20,000 Free
Residential $159.00
Commercial $318.00
Other Applications
Application for Waiver or Modification to the Building Code.
Additional inspection charges may also apply.
$674.00
Request for exemption from building consent $328.00
Commercial request for exemption from building consent $546.00
Certificate of Acceptance Application (COA) $711.00
Commercial Certificate of Acceptance Application (COA) $944.00
Change of Use Application $557.00
Certificate of Public Use (CPU) $709.00
Liquor Licence - Compliance with Building Code Certificate $237.00
Section 77-83 - Building Act 2004 $557.00
Section 73-74 Fee $338.00
Certificate of Title $57.00
Replacement Earthquake-Prone Building Notice $57.00
Functions Relating to Earthquake-Prone Buildings $219.00
Photocopying and printing
Photocopying and Printing - A4 per page $1.60
Photocopying and Printing - A3 per page $2.90
Swimming Pool & Fencing Compliance
3 yearly pool audit - first visit $237.00
Additional audit visits per hour $237.00
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Last updated 5 July 2022