-Your appointed building surveyor cannot issue a building permit unless they are satisfied that any required Report and Consent has been obtained.

-A Report and Consent is the process for consulting with and obtaining the approval of a reporting authority when building work may affect assets, infrastructure or amenity of the community.

-You must get a Report and Consent if your building project does not meet the requirements of the Building Regulations.

-BRC can assist you with the following Report & Consent applications:

• Siting Modifications
• Maximum Street Setback
• Minimum Street Setback
• Building Height
• Site Coverage
• Permeability
• Car Parking
• Side & Rear Setbacks
• Walls & Carports on Boundaries
• Daylight to Existing Habitable Room Windows
• Solar Access to Existing North-Facing Windows
• Overshadowing of Recreational Private Open Space
• Overlooking
• Daylight to Habitable Room Windows
• Private Open Space
• Building a Class 10 Building on a Vacant Land
• Front Fence Height
• Fence Setbacks from Side & Rear Boundaries
• Fences on or Within 150mm of Side or Rear Boundaries
• Fences on Street Alignments (applicable to corner allotments/properties)
• Fences and Daylight to Windows in Existing Dwelling
• Fences and Solar Access to Existing North-Facing Habitable Room Windows
• Fences and Overshadowing of Recreational Private Open Space
• Mast Poles etc
• Projections Beyond the Street Alignment
• Septic Tank Related Applications
• Building on Flood Prone or Designated Land
• Building Over an Easement Vested in Council and Sewerage Authority
• Protection of Public