Change of use not required - garage to sleepout

[crashy]

Tried to do a change of use, council looked at me like I was an idiot. Apparently a garage is ALREADY the same "use" as a sleepout...

[Psilan]

Hi,

I plan to replace a detached old concrete block garage with a new cheapish garage, but a large one. Double + studio (artist + maybe gym). I'm thinking 6-7 x 10m approx.

Does anybody have any recommendations? I have requested assistance from TotalSpan and Versatile but not...

[swillisam]

I’m hoping someone has gone through a similar situation and can provide advice.

Essentially, I want to demolish and rebuild my garage due to existing structural issues. My neighbour’s garage encroaches onto my garage and is using my southern wall as a party wall. My neighbour is refusing...

[JimNic]

Hey,

I am needing my garage floor concrete replaced.
Does anyone have any recommendations on who to use in the Wellington/Hutt area?

Cheers

[crackennz]

Hi all,

I'm considering replacing my old garage situated down the back of my property with a new one towards the front. There is a long driveway leading to the back section along that particular boundary fence.
I understand that building directly on a boundary line requires specific...

[north shore]

Hi, I have an internal access garage as part of our one storey house, the internal wall backs on to two bedrooms. The ceiling space above the garage isn't insulated. The house was built in 1999.
When we redid our ceiling insulation the guy said don't bother doing above the garage.
But I...

[imabout2explode]

hey,

i was wondering if i need to get a building consent or anything else to add a room in my garage. I want to make it a separate room so it isn't with all the tools and the car as it would probably be used for storage, hobby room or a office space.
it will not be used for sleeping,...

[hcho078]

Hi guys, I'm a PT virgin so please go easy on me

I was wondering if I could call on some PT veterans for some suggestions concerning my garage.

I have an old school Skyline double garage with a sleepout attached to the rear, which was constructed sometime after the construction...

[kmor110]

Hi all,

Recently posted about the decision to rent or sell our 2 bedroom home in Orewa (avg rent 378, looking at a return of 3-6 percent currently after costs)

Renting is the preferred option for us after the discussion. Now looking at our options to maximise the rental income....

[K-Rad]

Hi Guys - First post here.

We are going through our due diligence at the moment with an investment property and found out the garage doesn't have a CCC, but had an original building consent back in the early 2000's.

The garage looks very sound, but wanted to know if anyone...

[epoh]

Hi

Would like to know the repercussions of a garage without CCC, and also, how much would it cost to get a Certificate of Acceptance for that?

Thanks!

[Ben88]

Afternoon,

I have tried searching for information about this but I have come up short. If you know of a forum please let me know.

I own a house with a friend, we both live in it with two flatmates. I have build two budget walls in the garage to make a small "room"....