Information on Building Services Fees
Description | Fee |
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Consultancy Fees (if applicable) | |
Structural component - consultants review fee | Consultants fee plus 15% |
Specialist advice - consultants review fee | Consultants fee plus 15% |
Recovery of charges by New Zealand Fire Service | As charged, plus 15% |
Other Agency Charges | |
Levies (calculated exclusive (net) of GST) | |
BRANZ Levy - collected on behalf by MDC | |
Less than $20,000 | No Charge |
$20,000 and greater | $1.00 per $1,000 |
MBIE Levy - collected on behalf by MDC | |
Less than $20,444 | No Charge |
$20,444 and greater | $1.75 per $1,000 |
Related Matters (if applicable) | |
S71 Building Act Title Notations | $1,874 |
S75 Building Act Title Notations | $1,874 |
Lapsing of Building Consent | $94 |
Receiving hard copy applications | $94 |
Processing of full private BCA applications | $199 |
Refusing of building consent (officer time is charged in addition) | $199 |
Extension to time to commence building work under a building consent | $94 |
Charge Out Rate (if applicable) | |
Officer charge out rate for work not covered by the Fee Schedule (per hour) | $171 |
Inspection Fees (charged additionally as applicable) | |
Building Consent Inspection - Additional Inspection Fees | $199 |
Pool Inspection - Additional Inspection Fees | $199 |
CS & BWoF Inspection - Additional Inspection Fees | |
- 1st Hour | $199 |
- Over 1st hour (charged in half hour increments) | $100 |
Travel Fees per zone (charged additionally as applicable) | |
Inspection travel fees when not part of a consent application - Zone 1 | $118 |
Inspection travel fees when not part of a consent application - Zone 2 | $153 |
Inspection travel fees when not part of a consent application - Zone 3 | $356 |
Inspection travel fees when not part of a consent application - Zone 4A (boat) | $632 |
Inspection travel fees when not part of a consent application - Zone 4B (boat) | $904 |
Building Warrants of Fitness & Compliance Schedules | |
New Compliance Schedule administration fee | $200 |
New Compliance Schedule generation fee (chargeable on each Specified System added) | $100 |
Amendment to Compliance Schedule (chargeable on each Specified System being added/amended/removed | $200 |
Annual charge for Building Warrant of Fitness | $150 |
Full Certificate of Acceptance (do not apply to emergency works requiring CoA) (see COA brochure) | |
Application fee (paid on application) | $625 |
Processing fee | $1,225 |
Processing continued - % of value of work | 1.7% |
Inspections and travel costs - evidence | As per MDC fee schedule |
Equivalent building consent fee for project | As per MDC fee schedule |
Levies, MBIE and BRANZ as per normal building consent | As per MDC fee schedule |
Services fees | As per MDC fee schedule |
Development levies | As per MDC fee schedule |
Minor Certificate of Acceptance (see COA brochure) | |
Application fee (paid on application) | $626 |
Processing continued - % of value of work | 2.00% |
Inspections and travel costs - evidence | As per MDC fee schedule |
Equivalent building consent fee for project | As per MDC fee schedule |
Levies, MBIE and BRANZ as per normal building consent | As per MDC fee schedule |
Services fees | As per MDC fee schedule |
Development levies | As per MDC fee schedule |
Certificate for Public Use | |
Application fee | $214 |
Any additional inspection not covered by flat fee - plus travel as per zone | $199 |
Notices to Fix/Serving of Notices | $240 |
Minor Variations (Minimum of 1 hour charged out as 0.5 increments of hourly rate thereafter) | $171 |
Full Amendments (made up from processing, inspection) | |
Application and administration | $476 |
Processing @ hourly rate | $171 |
Additional inspections required | $199 |
Plus travel as per zone | see above |
BRANZ and MBIE levies apply to increased value as per "Other Agency Charges" | |
Minor administration fees | |
Minor application and administration fee | $192 |
Project Information Memorandum (PIM) | |
Application charge - Standard fee | $508 |
Schedule 1 Exemption 2 (calculated on average application) | |
Minor Works up to $25,000 | $200 |
Minor Works $25,001 - $50,000 | $885.42 |
Major Works $50,001 - $200,000 | $1,428.53 |
Major Works $200,001 - $400,000 | $2,205.55 |
Major Works $400,001 - $1,000,000 | $3,138.89 |
Major Works > $1,000,000.00 | Negotiation considering value, type of work and risk |