Step One - Start with an idea Start with an idea. Draw your sketches, engage a professional to help with your plans and do your research.
Step Two - Check if you need consents or approvals Check if you need consents or approvals for your project in Upper Hutt.
Step Three - Prepare your consent application It can be a complicated process, so consider getting help from a professional.
Step Four - Apply for consent Depending on your project, you may need to apply for building consent, resource consent or both.
Step Five - Processing your consent Find out what's involved in approving your consent application. It may save you time and money.
Step Six - Inspections Find out what type of inspections you might need, how to book and cancel inspections and what happens during an inspection.