Forms and guides for building consent applications, building inspections, Building Act compliance and more.
- B084: 18 December 2024, v10
- B054: 14 April 2025, v15
- B375: 23 May 2025, v22
Building consent forms
See types of building projects for information on specific projects.
| Form | Title | Last updated, version number |
| B-002 |
Applications for a new building consent and/or project information memorandum can be submitted using Online Services. An application for Building Consent and/or PIM (Form 2) [DOCX, 438 KB] can be used when you want a printed copy of the form, or to make an amendment to a granted building consent. Also available as a PDF [PDF, 106 KB] |
30 September 2024, v29 |
| B-004 | Application for an Exemption from Building Consent [PDF, 154 KB] | 29 July 2022, v12 |
| B-005 | Notification of proposed Change of Use [DOCX, 224 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 94 KB] |
1 August 2022, v4 |
| B-006 | Application for amendment to building consent for modification of durability periods to clause B2.3.1 [DOCX, 383 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 93 KB] |
7 May 2021, v5 |
| B-007 | Application for a minor variation to a building consent [DOCX, 66 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 34 KB] |
12 June 2023, v6 |
| B-009 |
Application for a building consent for the installation of a backflow prevention device [DOCX, 398 KB] |
15 April 2024, v7 |
| B-011 |
Application for a Code Compliance Certificate (Form 6) [DOCX, 398 KB] |
27 November 2024, v24 |
| B-013 | Application for a Certificate for Public Use (Form 15) [DOCX, 392 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 721 KB] |
7 May 2021, v9 |
| B-014 | Withdrawal Request of a PIM and/or Building Consent Application [DOCX, 59 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 151 KB] |
7 May 2021, v11 |
| B-021 |
Application for a Certificate of Acceptance (Form 8) [DOCX, 80 KB] |
10 December 2021, v14 |
| B-031 | Application for Amendment to a Compliance Schedule (Form 11) [DOCX, 388 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 673 KB] |
20 August 2021, v11 |
| B-032 | Certificate of Compliance with Inspection, Maintenance and Reporting Procedures (Form 12A) template [DOCX, 26 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 6 KB] |
18 October 2011 |
| B-042 | Consent from neighbour to construct private drains [DOCX, 381 KB] | 15 April 2024, v5 |
| B-052 | Check sheet - For Backflow Prevention Device [PDF, 40 KB] | 15 April 2024, v8 |
| B-053 | Compliance Statement for Marquee and Temporary Building [PDF, 158 KB] | 1 December 2015, v6 |
| B-054 | Check sheet - Residential or small heated pool [DOCX, 86 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 53 KB] |
14 April 2025, v15 |
| B-055 | Check sheet - For Solar Water Heater [DOCX, 85 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 197 KB] |
5 May 2023, v11 |
| B-061 | Check sheet - For Project Information Memorandum (PIM) [DOCX, 70 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 128 KB] |
5 May 2023, v8 |
| B-062 | Check sheet - For Single Residential Dwelling and Accessory Building Application [DOCX, 102 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 80 KB] |
4 November 2024, v21 |
| B-063 | Check sheet - For Commercial Building Consent [DOCX, 115 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 100 KB] |
4 November 2024, v23 |
| B-065 | Access and Facilities for Persons with Disabilities to and within Buildings - Applicant Information Sheet and Report Template [DOCX, 438 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 161 KB] |
15 April 2024, v5 |
| B-068 | Specified Systems Guidance [DOCX, 103 KB] also available as a PDF [PDF, 97 KB] | 13 November 2024, v10 |
| B-069 | Specified Systems Information template [DOCX, 66 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 48 KB] |
08 December 2022, v6 |
| B-308 | Applying for a building consent to install a solid fuel burning appliance (residential only) [DOCX, 889 KB] |
5 August 2024, v1 |
| B-375 | Guide to submitting a building application via Online Services [PDF, 6.3 MB] |
23 May 2025, v22 |
| B-470 | Building warrant of fitness (Form 12) [DOCX, 25 KB] | 6 September 2018, v2 |
Building inspections
| Form | Title | Last updated, version number |
| B-080 |
Building Setout Certificate template [DOCX, 743 KB] |
30 May 2024, v6 |
| B-081 | Building Location Certificate template [DOCX, 745 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 66 KB] |
30 May 2024, v12 |
| B-082 | Construction Statement for Pressure Sewer System [DOCX, 338 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 37 KB] |
18 September 2023, v6 |
| B-083 | Construction Statement for Solid/Liquid Fuel Heating Appliance [DOCX, 283 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 39 KB] |
30 July 2024, v7 |
| B-084 | Construction Statement for Pipework Testing [DOCX, 284 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 41 KB] |
18 December 2024, v10 |
| B-085 | Producer Statement for Construction (PS3) [DOC, 159 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 27 KB] |
15 April 2024, v7 |
| B-086 | Producer Statement for Design (PS1) [DOC, 161 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 28 KB] |
1 October 2017, v4 |
| B-087 | Producer Statement for Design Review (PS2) [DOC, 159 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 28 KB] |
15 April 2024, v5 |
| B-088 | Producer Statement for Construction Review (PS4) [DOC, 151 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 26 KB] |
15 April 2024, v5 |
| B-091 | Stormwater Disposal Tests [PDF, 17 KB] | 15 April 2024, v4 |
| B-092 | Construction Statement - Backflow prevention device [DOCX, 72 KB] Also available as a PDF [PDF, 32 KB] |
15 April 2024, v2 |
| B-306 | Guide to Building Inspections [PDF, 1.2 MB] | 1 November 2022, v8 |