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  • 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

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | 

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 City Council
Full legal name Auckland City Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand 35 Graham Street, Auckland Central
Physical address for delivery and service of notices 35 Graham Street, Auckland Central
Postal address Private Bag 92516, Wellesley Street, Auckland 1036
Telephone number 09 379 2021
Facsimile number 09 353 9184
Email address enquiry@aucklandcity.govt.nz
Date of registration 26 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 8
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number 9
Date of initial accreditation 21 November 2007

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

Franklin District Council
Full legal name Franklin District Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand 105E Manukau Road, Pukekohe
Physical address for delivery and service of notices 105E Manukau Road, Pukekohe
Postal address Private Bag 5, Pukekohe 1800
Telephone number 09 237 1340
Facsimile number 09 237 1350
Email address fdc_info@franklin.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 7
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number 7
Date of initial accreditation 29 October 2007

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

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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

Manukau City Council
Full legal name Manukau City Council
Physical address(es) of permanent office(s) in New Zealand 4 Osterley Way, Manukau City
Physical address for delivery and service of notices 4 Osterley Way, Manukau City
Postal address Private Bag 76917,
South Auckland Mail Centre,
Manukau 2240
Telephone number 09 262 8900
Facsimile number 09 262 5119
Email address  
Date of registration 17 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 51
International Accreditation New Zealand accreditation certificate number 54
Date of initial accreditation 11 July 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