2026/039: An authority’s purported decision to refuse to grant a building consent in respect of a bamboo cladding system and the accompanying appraisal - 28 McLintock Street, Johnsonville, Wellington
- Abbreviation
- 2026/039
- Valid from
- 15/10/2026
- Information provider
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment,
- Information type
- Determination,
- Format
- PDF,
Description
This determination considers an authority’s purported decision to refuse to grant a building consent for alterations to an existing dwelling, that includes a partial reclad with a bamboo cladding system.
The reasons for the purported refusal come from the authority’s request for further information and subsequent correspondence and relate to a BEAL appraisal certificate provided in respect of the bamboo cladding system.
Decision
In accordance with section 188 of the Building Act 2004, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) determines that the authority provided insufficient reasons in relation to Building Code compliance to purportedly refuse to grant building consent SR569273 in respect of the bamboo cladding system.