Overview

Your building permit will specify if you require a certificate of final inspection from your appointed building surveyor.

This certificate is generally required if an occupancy permit is not required.  Extensions and alterations to existing homes do not require an occupancy permit, as the existing building should already have an occupancy permit.

Eligibility

Please consult the responsible council for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

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Contact details

For any questions about this topic.

Site Services

City of Melbourne

Operating address: 120 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000

Mailing address: GPO BOX 1603, Melbourne, Victoria 3001

Phone: 03 9658 9658

Email: siteservices@melbourne.vic.gov.au

Website: City of Melbourne

Related laws

Act(s) name:

Building Act 1993 Victoria

Regulation(s) name:

Building Regulations 2018 Victoria