Construction certificates

Once you have development consent for building work, you will need to obtain a Construction Certificate.

If your proposal is relatively simple, it is possible to lodge the application at the same time as your development application.

A Construction Certificate certifies that:

the construction plans and specifications comply with relevant standards (e.g. Building Code of Australia)
construction plans and specifications are consistent with the development consent
conditions of the development consent have been met.

All Construction Certificates and the majority of post consent certificates must be submitted through the NSW Planning Portal

A construction certificate can be issued by us or by a private accredited certifier.

If you would like MidCoast Council to complete all the certification work for the development, on the Planning Portal, you will need to:

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