Cairns Regional Council - Building Application - Multiple Structures - Terms and Conditions

Building Application - Multiple Structures

This application is only for the lodgement of multiple structures.
e.g. New dwelling and shed; new dwelling and pool, etc.

  • Online applications can be made via desktop or laptop devices. Mobile devices (e.g. smartphones, tablets) are not currently supported.
  • Please allow 5-10 business days for assessment of your Building Application. This time frame may increase if further information or approvals are required.
  • In order for your application to be considered, you will need to attach digital copies of required documents.
    All of these documents will need to be combined into a single PDF document for upload:
    • IDAS Forms Part 1 & Part 2
    • Structural Plans including site plan (these are required to be stamped by an Engineer and Form 15 attached). If application includes a pool, the site plan must clearly indicate:
      • where the pool fencing will be located
      • the type of fencing and
      • where the gates are
    • Soil Test report
    • Energy efficiency compliance calculations and certificate
    • Sewer Main Plan
    • QBCC Confirmation of Insurance Certificate builder to obtain for work over $3301 - (owner builders are exempt)
    • Owner builder permit (only required if works exceed $11,000)
    • QLeave - (Portable Long Service Leave) - Residential construction over $150,000 - Builders - Form and payment to be made at the Post Office - Owner builders must submit the form; however, no fee is required.
    • Copy of the contract if the land is not registered under current owners name
    • On site sewerage treatment report if applicable
  • Fees and charges.
  • Upon successful receipt of the application and payment, a Tax Invoice will be forwarded via email within 2 business days.
FAQs

Terms and conditions of Building Application - Multiple Structures

  • Application is to be properly made, including all relevant documentation filled out correctly.
  • Please be aware that additional approvals may be required upon review of application.
  • Please be aware that additional fees may be required upon review of your application.
  • Application will not be assessed until your building application is properly made and paid in full.

Please ensure you have read and understood the Terms and Conditions of the application before proceeding.