Get Certified Building Permit Application (form Ba1)

Filling out the Certified Building Permit Application (form BA1) online can seem daunting. This guide will provide clear, step-by-step instructions to help you navigate each section of the form with confidence, ensuring you submit a complete application.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Identify the permit authority for your application, which is typically the local government where the building will be constructed.
3. Enter the property address details, ensuring accuracy for the building being constructed.
4. Specify if the lot is vacant, indicating whether there is an existing structure that may need to be demolished.
5. Fill in the details of the building work, including the project name (if applicable), a brief description, and the Building Code of Australia (BCA) class.
6. Select the nature of the building work by ticking the relevant box, including options for relocatable structures.
7. Provide the number of residential dwellings to be created, specifying the total in cases of multi-unit developments.
8. Enter the estimated value of the building work, including GST, reflecting the contract price or total anticipated costs.
9. Indicate the site/lot area based on property boundaries or documented land measurements.
10. List the main materials used in the construction by selecting the relevant options provided.
11. Provide the necessary owner details, ensuring all registered proprietors sign the application or authorize someone to sign on their behalf.
12. Complete the building contractor details section, indicating who is responsible for the building work and ensuring they sign as required.
13. Fill out the applicant details section, which can often be the same as the builder or owner.
14. Review the statements to ensure all prescribed information has been provided correctly and required approvals are in place.
15. Attach all necessary supporting documents, including the Certificate of Design Compliance, technical certificates, and evidence of payments.
16. After filling out the form, save any changes and choose to download, print, or share the form as needed.

Start completing your Certified Building Permit Application (form BA1) online today to ensure a smooth approval process.