How do I apply for a building permit? Learn more about the building permit process and how to get in touch with a building surveyor.
Orphaned Building Permits Find out what to do if your building surveyor is no longer able to issue a permit.
Rainwater tanks Find out more about installing rainwater tanks including permits that may be required, drainage and health information.
Termites Information on termites in Yarra Ranges and the regulations relating to termite protections.
Asbestos Asbestos, commonly used in building materials until the late 1980's, can pose serious health risks. Links and information about how to identify and manage asbestos can be found via Asbestos Victoria.
Pools, spas and safety barriers Information on safety barriers and fence for backyard pools and spas. Find out more about the requirements, permits, registering you pool and lodging a certificate of compliance.
View building and occupancy permit registers View the most recent list of permits which have approval to start and those that have been completed and a certificate of occupancy issued.
Protecting neighbouring properties If you intent to carry out building works, you must take preventative measures to ensure your neighbour's property is not damaged.
Energy ratings Homes must have a range of energy and water saving features, which also save energy and costs.