Commercial Building Permits
Commercial Building Permits Melbourne
Conducting construction, fit out, or renovation works on a commercial building in Melbourne will almost always require a commercial building permit. This permit recognises that you are fulfilling all of the obligations and requirements as established by the state, local council, and national codes and standards. But obtaining a commercial building permit can be a tricky process. This is where expert building permit guidance is incredibly valuable.
Building Permits for Every Commercial Project
A commercial building permit is required on a very wide range of projects. This includes the construction of new commercial buildings like offices, retail stores, schools, public buildings, and showrooms. It also includes renovations and fit outs for similar spaces, such as commercial workplaces and stores. Virtually any building work proposed to be carried out on a commercial building, will likely require a permit first.
Expert Advice and Extensive Experience
Obtaining a commercial building permit requires filling out many different forms and providing a wide range of information such as drawings, plans, and schedules. We’ll make sure the process is clear, and that we have everything we need to process your permit application.
What We Offer
Virtual Pre-inspection Walk Through
We can assess your property remotely, identifying potential issues prior to your final inspection to keep the project on track.
Virtual & Onsite Pre-assessment Inspections
Pre-assessment inspections can significantly speed up the process of obtaining a building permit as it enables us to gather information and resolve any ambiguities.
RFI Project Meetings
Our RFI Project Meetings provide the applicant with a better understanding of the requirements and their obligations, thereby significantly speeding up the process to obtain a Building Permit.
Who We Have Worked With
Types Of Commercial Building Permits
Educational Building Permits (class 9b)
Office Permits
Retail Permits
Our Easy 5 Step Process
We’re a seasoned team of experts, specialising in building surveying and providing building permits. We have an in-depth understanding of the legislation around building codes and standards.
1
Proposal
We provide a highly competitive fee proposal customized to suit your needs.
2
Application
You submit all current information and documents relevant to your application.
3
Assessment
Our building surveyors will conduct an assessment of your application and request further information where necessary.
4
Submit
You provide the information requested with our guidance where required.
5
Approved
We issue your Permit!
Fast Commercial Building Permits
Need a commercial building permit fast?
There are a number of requirements to fulfil when applying for your permit. Getting it right the first time is essential, so that there is no unnecessary back and forth. Our expert building surveyor services assist you in understanding your obligations, allowing you to receive your permit faster.
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Questions & Answers
Frequently
asked
Questions
State laws and regulations require that you have a commercial building permit for certain building works. This includes commercial fit outs, renovations and refurbishments, new construction projects, and more.
The cost of a commercial building permit can vary depending on the project. Contact a building surveyor or your local council to find further information about permit costs.
A commercial permit can take some time, often ranging from weeks to months. This is why it’s important to start the process as soon as possible, to avoid delays on your project.
It’s illegal to begin certain building works without a building permit. If you do so, you can face hefty fines, legal ramifications, and may be required to demolish or rectify the works that you’ve completed at your own expense.
Contact Us
Get A Free Quote
Contact our team of building surveyors in Melbourne to enquire about our services.
Phone Number
1300 712 523
Opening Hours
Monday To Friday: 9am-5pm
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