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VBA’s Building Documentation Audit Volume 2 - Class 1a (July 2022 to February 2023) found widespread documentation gaps and frequent non-compliance in residential building permits.
Apply for an internal review of a Victorian Building Authority decision. Learn who can apply, eligible decisions, required documents and how to submit your application within 28 days.
Apply for an extension of time to lodge an internal review with the Victorian Building and Plumbing Commission if you missed the 28‑day deadline. Download the official form and learn how to submit.
Practitioner Education Series presentation outlining findings from the Proactive Inspections Program on fire separation construction.
The Building Surveyor Audit Program 2021 reviews compliance of Class 2–9 buildings in Victoria against the National Construction Code. Based on 88 audits, the report identifies widespread documentation gaps and non-compliance, with every project
VBA’s 2024 Building Documentation Audit found widespread gaps in compliance and documentation quality, especially in wet areas, structural design, and drainage. The report calls for clearer building documentation and stronger oversight to improve
The VBA Building Surveyor Audit Program Volume 1 Class 2–9 Buildings (January 2022 to June 2022) found widespread documentation gaps and compliance issues across 29 buildings, especially in fire safety, structure, and weatherproofing, with every