Building consent authority register A-Z

A register of registered building authorities.

A - M
N - Z

keep up to date

BC Update No.74: First territorial authorities registered as building consent authorities - 7 November

Building (Accreditation of Building Consent Authorities) Regulations 2006 in TXT format [TXT 24 KB, 15 pages] or

Building (Accreditation of Building Consent Authorities) Regulations 2006 in PDF format [PDF 86 KB, 15 pages] - 9 January 2007

essential resources

Application form for registration as a BCA [PDF 47 KB, 2 pages]

BCA Development Guide: A tool for applicant building consent authorities to use when preparing for accreditation.

Building Consent Authority Accreditation Fees and Assistance [PDF 594 KB, 28 pages]

Key dates

Accreditation

Registration

Why has the BCA accreditation and registration scheme been introduced?

Roles and responsibilities

BCA accreditation and registration project

Private building certifiers under the Building Act 1991

How to contact the BCA Accreditation and Registration Project Team

related information

BC Update No.68: Palmerston North first council accredited as a building consent authority - 8 August 2007

BC Update No.66: Extension of date for accreditation and registration of building consent authorities - 25 July 2007

BC Update No.55: Building Consent Authority Accreditation Assistance Package Update - 21 Feburary 2007

BC Update No.54: Building Consent Authority Accreditation Preparation and Self Assessment Guide - 19 February 2007

BC Update No.51: Building Consent Authority Accreditation Assistance Package - 11 January 2007

BC Update No.50: Building consent authority accreditation standards and criteria regulations - 9 January 2007

Territorial authority BCA accreditation preparations: An article from the May 2006 issue of Codewords describes how a number of territorial authorities are clustering together and sharing services as they prepare to become BCAs.

Register of Building Consent Authorities (Sections 191 and 273(1)(a) of the Building Act 2004)

Registered Building Consent Authorities A - M

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A

Ashburton District Council
Full legal name	Ashburton District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	5 Baring Square West, ASHBURTON
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	5 Baring Square West, ASHBURTON
Postal address	PO Box 94, ASHBURTON 7740
Telephone number	03 307 7700
Facsimile number	03 308 1836
Email address	info@ashburtondc.govt.nz
Date of registration	3 October 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	60
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	64
Date of initial accreditation	30 September 2008

Auckland Council
Full legal name	Auckland Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	1 Greys Avenue, Auckland Central, Auckland
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	1 Greys Avenue, Auckland Central, Auckland
Postal address	Auckland Council Private Bag 92300 Auckland 1142
Telephone number	09 301 0101
Facsimile number	09 301 0100
Email address	Contact the Council online
Date of registration	3 October 2011
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	76
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	81
Date of initial accreditation	29 September 2011

B

Buller District Council
Full legal name	Buller District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	Brougham Street, Westport 7825
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	Brougham Street, Westport 7825
Postal address	PO Box 21, Westport 7866
Telephone number	03 788 9111
Facsimile number	03 788 8041
Email address	info@bdc.govt.nz
Date of registration	24 September 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	59
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	63
Date of initial accreditation	23 September 2008

C

Carterton District Council
Full legal name	Carterton District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	Holloway Street, Carterton
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	Holloway Street, Carterton
Postal address	PO Box 9, Carterton
Telephone number	06 379 6626
Facsimile number	06 379 7832
Email address
Date of registration	7 March 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	18
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	20
Date of initial accreditation	29 February 2008

Central Hawke's Bay District Council
Full legal name	Central Hawke’s Bay District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	28-32 Ruataniwha Street, WAIPAWA 4210
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	28-32 Ruataniwha Street, WAIPAWA 4210
Postal address	PO Box 127, WAIPAWA 5240
Telephone number	06 857 8060
Facsimile number	06 857 7179
Email address	info@chbdc.govt.nz
Date of registration	6 February 2009
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	70
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	75
Date of initial accreditation	2 February 2009

Central Otago District Council
Full legal name	Central Otago District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	1 Dunorling Street, ALEXANDRA 9320
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	1 Dunorling Street, ALEXANDRA 9320
Postal address	PO Box 122, ALEXANDRA 9340
Telephone number	03 440 0056
Facsimile number	03 448 9196
Email address	info@codc.govt.nz
Date of registration	18 July 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	52
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	55
Date of initial accreditation	14 July 2008

Christchurch City Council
Full legal name	Christchurch City Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	163-173 Tuam Street, CHRISTCHURCH 8011
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	163-173 Tuam Street, CHRISTCHURCH 8011
Postal address	PO Box 237, Christchurch Mail Centre, CHRISTCHURCH 8140
Telephone number	03 941 8999
Facsimile number	03 941 8920
Email address	info@ccc.govt.nz
Date of registration	15 October 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	62
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	65
Date of initial accreditation	10 October

Clutha District Council
Full legal name	Clutha District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	1 Rosebank Terrace, Balclutha
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	1 Rosebank Terrace, Balclutha
Postal address	PO Box 25, Balclutha
Telephone number	03 419 0200
Facsimile number	03 418 3185
Email address	help.desk@cluthadc.govt.nz
Date of registration	19 December 2007
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	10
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	11
Date of initial accreditation	10 December 2007

D

Dunedin District Council
Full legal name	Dunedin District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	50 The Octagon, DUNEDIN 9016
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	50 The Octagon, DUNEDIN 9016
Postal address	PO Box 5045, Moray Place, DUNEDIN 9058
Telephone number	03 477 4000
Facsimile number	03 474 3594
Email address	dcc@dcc.govt.nz
Date of registration	18 December 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	66
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	70
Date of initial accreditation	17 December 2008

E

Environment Canterbury
Full legal name	Environment Waikato
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	58 Kilmore Street, CHRISTCHURCH
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	58 Kilmore Street, CHRISTCHURCH
Postal address	PO Box 345, CHRISTCHURCH 8140
Telephone number	03 365 3828
Facsimile number	03 365 3194
Email address	ecinfo@ecan.govt.nz
Date of registration	10 March 2009
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	75
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	80
Date of initial accreditation	5 March 2009

Environment Waikato
Full legal name	Environment Waikato
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	401 Grey Street, Hamilton East
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	401 Grey Street, Hamilton East
Postal address	PO Box 4010, Hamilton East
Telephone number	07 859 0999
Facsimile number	07 859 0998
Email address
Date of registration	30 June 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	40
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	43
Date of initial accreditation	13 June 2008

F

Far North District Council
Full legal name	Far North District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	Memorial Avenue, Kaikohe
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	Memorial Avenue, Kaikohe
Postal address	Private Bag 752, Kaikohe
Telephone number	0800 920 029
Facsimile number	09 407 0419
Email address
Date of registration	16 June 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	35
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	42
Date of initial accreditation	13 June 2008

G

Gisborne District Council
Full legal name	Gisborne District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	13 Fitzherbert Street, Gisborne
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	13 Fitzherbert Street, Gisborne
Postal address	PO Box 747, Gisborne
Telephone number	06 867 2049
Facsimile number	06 867 8076
Email address	service@gdc.govt.nz
Date of registration	13 May 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	27
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	29
Date of initial accreditation	12 May 2008

Gore District Council
Full legal name	Gore District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	29 Civic Avenue, Gore
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	29 Civic Avenue, Gore
Postal address	PO Box 8, Gore
Telephone number	03 209 0330
Facsimile number	03 209 0357
Email address	info@goredc.govt.nz
Date of registration	22 January 2009
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	68
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	72
Date of initial accreditation	12 January 2009

Grey District Council
Full legal name	Grey District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	105 Tainui Street, GREYMOUTH 7805
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	105 Tainui Street, GREYMOUTH 7805
Postal address	PO Box 382, GREYMOUTH 7840
Telephone number	03 769 8600
Facsimile number	03 769 8603
Email address	info@greydc.govt.nz
Date of registration	18 August 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	56
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	60
Date of initial accreditation	13 August 2008

H

Hamilton City Council
Full legal name	Hamilton City Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	Garden Place, Hamilton
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	Garden Place, Hamilton
Postal address	Private Bag 3010, Hamilton
Telephone number	07 838 6699
Facsimile number	07 838 6599
Email address	info@hcc.govt.nz
Date of registration	14 February 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	17
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	19
Date of initial accreditation	4 February 2008

Hastings District Council
Full legal name	Hastings District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	Lyndon Road East, Hastings
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	Lyndon Road East, Hastings
Postal address	Private Bag 9002, Hastings
Telephone number	06 878 0500
Facsimile number	06 878 0515
Email address	resource@hdc.govt.nz
Date of registration	12 May 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	25
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	28
Date of initial accreditation	6 May 2008

Hauraki District Council
Full legal name	Hauraki District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	William Street, Paeroa
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	William Street, Paeroa
Postal address	PO Box 17, Paeroa
Telephone number	07 862 8609
Facsimile number	07 862 8607
Email address	info@hauraki-dc.govt.nz
Date of registration	13 May 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	29
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	31
Date of initial accreditation	12 May 2008

Horowhenua District Council
Full legal name	Horowhenua District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	126 -148 Oxford Street, Levin
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	126 -148 Oxford Street, Levin
Postal address	Private Bag 4002, Levin
Telephone number	06 366 0999
Facsimile number	06 366 0983
Email address	enquiries@horowhenua.govt.nz
Date of registration	11 April 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	22
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	24
Date of initial accreditation	4 April 2008

Hurunui District Council
Full legal name	Hurunui District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	66 Cartes Road, Amberley
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	66 Cartes Road, Amberley
Postal address	PO Box 13, Amberley
Telephone number	03 314 8816
Facsimile number	03 314 9181
Email address	info@hurunui.govt.nz
Date of registration	1 November 2007
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	3
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	3
Date of initial accreditation	4 September 2007

Hutt City Council
Full legal name	Hutt City Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	30 Laings Road. Lower Hutt
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	30 Laings Road. Lower Hutt
Postal address	Private Bag 31912, Lower Hutt
Telephone number	04 570 6666
Facsimile number	04 569 4920
Email address	info@huttcity.govt.nz
Date of registration	12 May 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	26
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	27
Date of initial accreditation	6 May 2008

I

Invercargill City Council
Full legal name	Invercargill City Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	101 Esk Street, INVERCARGILL
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	101 Esk Street, INVERCARGILL
Postal address	Private Bag 90 104, INVERCARGILL 9840
Telephone number	03 211 1777
Facsimile number	03 211 1433
Email address	service@icc.govt.nz
Date of registration	17 February 2009
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	73
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	78
Date of initial accreditation	13 February 2009

J

K

Kaikoura District Council
Full legal name	Kaikoura District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	34 Esplanade, Kaikoura
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	34 Esplanade, Kaikoura
Postal address	PO Box 6, Kaikoura
Telephone number	03 319 5026
Facsimile number	03 319 5308
Email address	kdc@kaikoura.govt.nz
Date of registration	12 May 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	24
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	26
Date of initial accreditation	6 May 2008

Kaipara District Council
Full legal name	Kaipara District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	42 Hokianga Road, Dargaville
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	42 Hokianga Road, Dargaville
Postal address	Private Bag 1001, Dargaville
Telephone number	09 439 7059
Facsimile number	09 439 6756
Email address	council@kaipara.govt.nz
Date of registration	25 June 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	44
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	46
Date of initial accreditation	24 June 2008

Kapiti Coast District Council
Full legal name	Kapiti Coast District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	175 Rimu Road, Paraparaumu
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	175 Rimu Road, Paraparaumu
Postal address	Private Bag 601, Paraparaumu
Telephone number	04 296 4700
Facsimile number	04 2964 830
Email address	kapiti.council@kapiticoast.govt.nz
Date of registration	12 June 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	37
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	36
Date of initial accreditation	29 May 2008

Kawerau District Council
Full legal name	Kawerau District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	Ranfurly Court, Kawerau
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	Ranfurly Court, Kawerau
Postal address	Private Bag, Kawerau 3169
Telephone number	07 306 9009
Facsimile number	07 323 8072
Email address	kaweraudc@kaweraudc.govt.nz
Date of registration	13 May 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	30
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	32
Date of initial accreditation	12 May 2008

L

M

Mackenzie District Council
Full legal name	Mackenzie District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	Main Street, Fairlie 7925
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	Main Street, Fairlie 7925
Postal address	PO Box 52, Fairlie 7949
Telephone number	03 685 8514
Facsimile number	03 685 8533
Email address	info@mackenzie.govt.nz
Date of registration	14 July 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	50
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	52
Date of initial accreditation	9 July 2008

Manawatu District Council
Full legal name	Manawatu District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	135 Manchester Street, Feilding
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	135 Manchester Street, Feilding
Postal address	Private Bag 10 001, Feilding
Telephone number	06 323 0000
Facsimile number	06 323 0822
Email address	public@mdc.govt.nz
Date of registration	25 March 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	21
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	23
Date of initial accreditation	20 March 2008

Marlborough District Council
Full legal name	Marlborough District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	15-21 Seymour Street, Seymour Square, BLENHEIM 7201
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	15-21 Seymour Street, Seymour Square, BLENHEIM 7201
Postal address	PO Box 443, BLENHEIM 7240
Telephone number	03 578 5249
Facsimile number	03 578 6866
Email address	mdc@marlborough.govt.nz
Date of registration	31 October 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	63
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	66
Date of initial accreditation	31 October 2008

Masterton District Council
Full legal name	Masterton District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	64 Chapel Street, Masterton
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	64 Chapel Street, Masterton
Postal address	PO Box 444, Masterton
Telephone number	06 370 6300
Facsimile number	06 378 8400
Email address	mdc@mstn.govt.nz
Date of registration	12 June 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	39
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	37
Date of initial accreditation	9 June 2008

Matamata-Piako District Council
Full legal name	Matamata-Piako District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand	35 Kenrick Street, Te Aroha 2971
Physical address for delivery and service of notices	35 Kenrick Street, Te Aroha 2971
Postal address	PO Box 266, Te Aroha 2971
Telephone number	07 884 0060
Facsimile number	07 884 8865
Email address	info@mpdc.govt.nz
Date of registration	6 February 2008
Limits on functions imposed by the Chief Executive	N/A
Other information required by Regulations	N/A
Scope of accreditation	Full
Department of Building and Housing registration notice number	16
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number	18
Date of initial accreditation	31 Janaury 2008