Compliance service for Unconsented Building Works
GK Building Consultancy Ltd in Auckland, specialises in resolving issues related to unconsented building works across New Zealand. If you've had building work completed without the required building consent, we are here to guide you through the complex process of bringing your property into compliance with provisions of The Building Act 2004.
What Are Unconsented Building Works?
Unconsented building works are building works that by law, required building consent to undertake. These works can include extensions, structural changes, or any building activity that meets the definition of building work as defined in The Building Act and is not deemed to be exempt building work in accordance with Schedule 1 of The Act. Unconsented works can result in significant problems when it comes to property sales, insurance, or future renovations.
Our Services for Unconsented Building Works
At GK Building Consultancy Ltd, our comprehensive approach to resolving unconsented building works includes the following:
Detailed Assessment including Addressing Notices to fix
We examine and evaluate your unconsented works including any Notices to fix, to determine the best path forward to achieving compliance. We then establish dialogue with Council regarding our proposals for meeting compliance.
Preparing Documentation & Plans
We help you prepare all necessary documentation and plans for Certificate of Acceptance applications making sure the paperwork is up to standard in order to avoid unnecessary delays.
Retrospective Consent Applications
We take care of the application process for Certificate of Acceptances, liaising directly with the Council.
Compliance Inspections
We liaise with Council, facilitating required inspections including meeting Council inspectors onsite when required.
Rectification & Modifications
If any unconsented works do not meet the compliance standards , we deliver guidance on making the necessary changes to bring the building work up to the building code. We can take this hassle out of your hands by undertaking and completing all necessary remedial works to the required standards.