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Submit this form to notify the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) of an increase in building costs of $15,625 or more for non‑staged building permits lodged before 26 November 2025. Owners or authorised agents must lodge the form within 28
Use this form to report changes in building costs of $15,625 or more for non‑staged building permits accepted on or after 26 November 2025. Owners or authorised agents must submit updated cost details and supporting documentation within 28 days.
Download the official Victorian Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) policy wording for certificates issued from 31 May 2010 to 30 June 2011. Review coverage limits and exclusions.
Condensation and water ingress can cause mould, damage, and health issues in homes. Learn how to spot risks and prevent moisture problems.
This Ministerial Guideline explains requirements for issuing building permits where certain cladding products are used, supporting safe, compliant building work in Victoria.
View and download the official Victorian Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) policy wording for certificates issued from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015. Check historic coverage limits.
View and download the official Victorian Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) policy wording for certificates issued from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2017. Check historic coverage limits.
Access the official Victorian Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) policy wording for certificates issued from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2025. Review long-term coverage limits and exclusions.
Research into ATEN exploring improved product evaluation, information quality and building safety outcomes across Australia.
Access the ministerial guideline on issuing building permits for demolitions or removals, outlining legal requirements and owner‑builder considerations.