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Building
The role of Building Services is to regulate building construction within the Shire of Augusta Margaret River. This is achieved through administering the requirements of the Building Act 2011, Building Regulations 2012, The Building Codes of Australia and other statutory provisions, as applicable.
Our services include;
- The issuance of building permits, demolition permits and certificates
- Building site inspections
- Swimming pool barrier inspections
- Provision of construction advice
- Compliance checks and building related conflict resolution
Online Building Services
Click on the icon to submit a new Building Application or to monitor the progress of your current application.
PLEASE NOTE:
BCITF
BCITF is applied to all residential, commercial and civil engineering projects undertaken in Western Australia where the total value of construction is more than $20,000. The rate of the levy is 0.2% of the total contract price (inclusive of GST).
Applicants are required to pay this levy direct to the Construction Training Fund. Please follow the link below, pay the levy and include your receipt with the submission of your building application.
The Shire of Augusta Margaret River cannot issue a building permit without evidence of the levy having been paid.
BCITF website - https://bcitf.org/my-account/register/guest
Application packages must be submitted as one PDF file in the following order;
- Application Form (BA1 – Certified) (BA2 – Uncertified)
- Certificate of Design Compliance
- Owner Builder Approval
- Working Drawings (in number order)
- Engineering
- Energy Efficiency
- BAL Assessment
- Specifications
- Addenda
- Any other relevant details and approvals
- Home Indemnity Insurance
Fact Sheets
- Types of Building Permit Applications
- Energy Efficiency
- Swimming Pools
- Pergolas, Patios, Verandahs and Carports
- Sheds
- Fences
- Demolition information (including asbestos removal)
- Building in Bushfire Prone Areas
- Stormwater management
- Strata Tittle Applications
- Unauthorised Building Work
- Retaining Walls
Checklists
- Check sheet - Certified
- Single House Verification Form - Development Approval Not Required
- Check sheet – Uncertified Class 1a - Dwelling/Duplex/Townhouse
- Check sheet – Uncertified Class 10a - Shed/Carport/Patio/Private Garage/Gazebo
- Check sheet – Uncertified Class 10b - Pool/Fence/Retaining Wall/Freestanding Wall/Antenna/Mast
- Check sheet – Uncertified Demolition
- Check sheet - Online Lodgement
