Surf Coast Shire Building Services

Council has privatised its building services.   Contact any registered private building surveyor for all permits or inspections of new building works.

Queries about approvals for existing applications or details of private buildings surveyors operating in the Surf Coast Shire should be made to (03) 5261 0600.

For useful information please refer below:

• Building Surveyors
• When do you need a Building Permit?
• New Regulations for Owner Builders
• Owner / Builder Responsibilities
• Swimming Pools
• Smoke Alarms
• Energy Rating
• Legal Point of Discharge for Stormwater
• Dispute Information
• Building over an Easement
• Fences
• Safe Installation of basketball rings
• Termite management
• Standard Forms
• Stormwater Management
• Surf Coast Shire Access Guidelines for Developers
• Demolition Permit

Useful Links include

• Building Commission
• Building Practitioners Board
• Victorian Municipal Builders Surveyors Group (VMBSG)
• Archicentre
• Department of Infrastructure