Building and Planning Fees

CERTIFIED application for a building permit (s.16(l)) –
 
(a) for building work for a Class 1 or Class 10 building or incidental structure;
 
(b) for building work for a Class 2 to Class 9 building or incidental structure

Class 1 & 10  application fee

• 0.19% of estimated value of works, min fee payable $110.00

 
Class 2 – 9 application fee

• 0.09% of estimated value of works, min fee payable $110.00

 
Building Services Levy

• Work value $45,000 or less - $61.65
• Work value over $45,000 – 0.137% of estimated value of works 

Construction Training Fund Levy (payable only if value of works is more than $20,000)

• 0.2% of estimated value of works

UNCERTIFIED application for a building permit (s.16(l))

Application fee – 0.32% of estimated value of works, min fee payable $110.00
 
Building Services Levy

• Work value $45,000 or less - $61.65
• Work value over $45,000 – 0.137% of estimated value of works 

Construction Training Fund Levy (payable only if value of works is more than $20,000)

• 0.2% of estimated value of works

Application for a demolition permit (s.16(l)) –
 
(a) for demolition work in respect of a Class 1 or Class 10 building or incidental structure;
 
(b) for demolition work in respect of a Class 2 to 9 building

Class 1 & 10 application fee - $110.00
 
Class 2 to 9 application fee - $110.00 for each storey of the building
 
Building Services Levy

• Work value $45,000 or less - $61.65
• Work value over $45,000 – 0.137% of the estimated value of works 

Construction Training Fund Levy (payable only if value of works is more than $20,000)

• 0.2% of estimated value of works

Application to extend the time during which a building or demolition permit has effect (s. 32(3)(f))

Application fee - $110.00
 
No Building Services Levy payable

Application for an Occupancy Permit for a completed Class 2 – 9 Building (s.46)

Application fee - $110.00
 
No Building Services Levy payable

Application for a temporary Occupancy Permit for an incomplete Class 2 – 9 Building (s.47)

Application fee - $110.00

Building Services Levy - $61.65

Application for modification of an Occupancy Permit for additional use of a building on a temporary basis (s.48)

Application fee - $110.00
 
No Building Services Levy payable

Application for replacement Occupancy Permit for permanent change of building’s use, classification (s.49)

Application fee - $110.00

Building Services Levy - $61.65

Application for an Occupancy Permit or Building Approval Certificate for registration of strata scheme, plan of re-subdivision (s.50(1) & (2))

Application fee is $11.60 for each strata unit covered by the application, but not less than $115.00 payable
 
Building Services Levy - $61.65

Application for an Occupancy Permit for a building in respect of which unauthorised work has been done (s. 51(2)) - Class 2 - 9 buildings

Application fee – 0.18% of estimated value of works, min fee payable $110.00

Building Services Levy

• Work value $45,000 or less - $123.30
• Work value over $45,000 – 0.274% of estimated value of works

• 0.2% of estimated value of works

Application for a Building Approval Certificate for a building in respect of which unauthorised work has been done (s.51(3)) - Class 1 &10 buildings

Application fee – 0.38% of estimated value of works, min fee payable $110.00

Building Services Levy

• Work value $45,000 or less - $123.30
• Work value over $45,000 – 0.274% of  estimated value of works

• 0.2% of estimated value of works

Application to replace an Occupancy Permit for an existing building (s. 52(1))

Application fee - $110.00
 
Building Services Levy - $61.65

Application for a Building Approval Certificate for an existing building where unauthorised work has not been done (s.52(2))

Application fee - $110.00
 
Building Services Levy - $61.65

Application to extend the time during which an Occupancy Permit or Building Approval Certificate has effect (s. 65(3)(a))

Application fee - $110.00
 
No Building Services Levy payable

Application as defined in regulation 31 (for each building standard in respect of which a declaration is sought)

Application fee - $2,160.15

Inspections of pool enclosures (r.53)

Applicable fee - $42.95

Local government approval of battery powered smoke alarms

Application fee - $179.40