If you are wanting to undertake building work in the City of Bunbury, you may require a Building Permit prior to commencement.
Email
Email your Building Permit Application and supporting documentation to info@bunbury.wa.gov.au
In Person
A copy of the Building Permit Application and supporting documentation can be submitted at our Administration Building.
By Mail
City of Bunbury, PO Box 21, Bunbury WA 6231
BA1 – Application for Building Permit – Certified
BA2 – Application for Building Permit – Uncertified
BA5 – Application for Demolition Permit
BA7 – Application for Notice of Completion
BA8 – Application for Notice of Cessation
BA9 – Application for Occupancy Permit
BA13 – Application for Building Approval Certificate (Unauthorised)
BA19 – Request to Amend Building Permit
BA20 – Notice and Request for Consent to Encroach or Adversely Affect
BA22 – Application to Extend Time – Building or Demolition Permit
You will engage in a Private Building Surveyor who will determine if the building works comply with the National Construction Code, prior to them providing the BA3 Certificate of Design Compliance. You will then submit the certified documents with your building permit application to the City for assessment. The City has up to 10 business days to assess the certified application and to issue a Building Permit.
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A City of Bunbury Building Surveyor will assess your application to determine whether the building works comply with the National Construction Code. The City has up to 25 business days to assess the uncertified application and to issue a permit. The BA3 Certificate of Design Compliance is issued as part of the Building Permit.
The Construction Training Fund (CTF) Levy is applicable to all building permit applications with an estimated cost of works above $20,000. The City of Bunbury requires proof of payment of the CTF Levy to be submitted with your application.
You can pay your CTF Levy direct on their website linked below:
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