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Sydney, NSW & Australia Wide

BUilding Code of Australia
BCA Consultants

We deliver tailored BCA/NCC reports and practical interpretations to support your unique design objectives and regulatory obligations.

Navigating Building Regulatory Approvals

Development Applications (DA)

Complying Development Certificates (CDC)

Construction Certificates (CC), Building Permits (BP Vic), Building Approvals (BA Qld)

Occupation Certificates (OC), Occupancy Permits (OP Vic), Certificates of Occupancy (CO Qld)

Building Information Certificates (BIC)

BCA Consulting Services

  1. BCA Compliance Assessment Reports: Staged architectural plan reviews to identify and mitigate compliance risks before formal lodgement.

  2. BCA Reports for Development Consent Conditions: Targeted documentation to satisfy specific Council/State requirements, address building upgrade conditions, and resolve specialised BCA or access conditions to support your DA milestones.

  3. BCA Reports for Certifier’s Checklists: Focused reports and professional opinions to satisfy Certifier requirements, specifically addressing building upgrades, Category 1 fire safety provisions, change-of-use developments, and statutory considerations.

  4. BCA Reports for Building Information Certificate (BIC) Applications: Provide practical opinions on unauthorised building works to support BIC applications to Council.

  5. Site Inspections & Compliance Audits during Construction: Specialised site reviews and advisory services to assist with building code compliance in relation to critical elements such as bounding construction.

Performance Solutions Reports & Performance Based Design Briefs (PBDB): Practical, evidence-based assessments that acknowledge on-site spatial constraints and optimise your design outcomes without compromising architectural intent. As a leading author of Performance Solutions, which are overwhelmingly well received, our process successfully addresses various Deemed-to-Satisfy (DTS) departures including:

  • Alternative sanitary facilities arrangements
  • Balustrades and handrails
  • Doorway thresholds
  • Early childhood centre intricacies
  • Low ceiling heights
  • Stairway or ramp configurations

Integrated Building Code, Access & fire Safety consulting services

Access / DDA
Fire Safety
Expert Witness / Legal