2024/007: An authority's refusal to grant building consent for a new dwelling, and compliance of a proposed foundation design with Clause B1 Structure - 16A Newark Close, Gate Pa, Tauranga
- Abbreviation
- 2024/007
- Valid from
- 28/02/2024
- Information provider
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment,
- Information type
- Determination,
- Format
- PDF,
Description
This determination considers an authority’s decision to refuse to grant an application for a building consent for the construction of a new dwelling.
The determination considers the authority’s reasons for the refusal, and whether the proposed timber piled foundation design complies with Building Code Clause B1 Structure.
Decision
In accordance with section 188 of the Building Act 2004, it was determined:
- The authority did not adequately specify its reasons for refusing to grant a building consent for the proposed building work. Therefore this decision has been reversed.
- The proposed timber pile foundation design does not comply with Building Code Clause B1 Structure.