A Code of Compliance Certificate is issued by Council when the Council is satisfied with any building works to a property have been completed under the consent complies: – The New Zealand Building Code at the time of issue of the building  consent (for consents issued prior to 31/3/2005) or the building consent for consents issued from 31/3/2005. Once the Code of Compliance Certificate has been issued it will be recorded on any LIM Report and on the property file held by Council. For building consents issued from 31/3/2005 projects should be completed within 2 years of the granting of the building consent. If the works do not comply the Council will issue a notice to fix identifying areas of non-compliance. What are the benefits to you the property owner?

• Selling your home.
• Applying for loans or other financing.
• Applying for insurance.
• Safety and peace of mind.

Before undertaking any project contact your Local Council about the process.

Happy renovating.