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Overview

Current legislation in Victoria requires that all building work of a commercial or residential nature is subject to the issue of a building permit prior to that work commencing.

This document lists the types of building works that will require a building permit, and describes in detail the types of works that might be exempt from the requirements of a permit.

Key information

Contact details

For any questions about this topic.

Customer Service

Building and Plumbing Commission

Operating address: Level 19, 242 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000

Mailing address: GPO BOX 536, Melbourne, Victoria 3001

Phone: 1300 067 088

Email: customerservice@bpc.vic.gov.au

Contact us website: Online Enquiry

Website: Building and Plumbing Commission

Related laws

Act(s) name:

Building Act 1993 Victoria

Regulation(s) name:

Building Regulations 2018 Victoria