Find information to help you with your residential project, including fencing, retaining walls, carports, garages and sheds.
You can also find information for when you do and don't need building approval.
Learn about different types of fencing, when you can build without approval and when more checks or approvals are needed. You will also find design information.
Apart from some garden sheds, all sheds need building approval and may be affected by our aesthetics and amenity requirements. Find out what you need to know.
All carports and garages need approval through a private building certifier. Find information on the approval process and the design of carports and garages.
All gatehouses need approval through a private building certifier. Find information on the approval process and gatehouse design.
Find out what you can build without approval and when more checks or an approval is needed.