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East Coast Building Consultants is a leading provider of expert building inspection and certification services across Byron Bay, Ballina, Lismore, and surrounding regions. With over two decades of industry experience, we specialise in delivering clear, reliable, and affordable advice that helps clients move their projects forward with confidence. Our local expertise ensures we understand the unique requirements of each area, making us a dependable partner for homeowners, developers, and real estate professionals alike.
We are accredited private certifiers offering a range of critical services, including Complying Development Certificates (CDC) and Construction Certificates (CC)under the EP&A Act. Our team also delivers detailed dilapidation reports to document pre-construction property conditions and avoid disputes. We conduct pool fence inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards, and our comprehensive pre-purchase and pre-sale building inspections help clients make informed decisions with clarity and assurance.
What sets us apart is our dedication to timely, flexible service without hidden costs. We offer fast report turnaround, after-hours availability, and thorough support throughout every stage of the process. Our understanding of local council DCP and LEP requirements helps clients navigate approval pathways efficiently. Whether you’re buying, selling, or building, we provide the technical insight and professional care needed to protect your investment and ensure a smooth journey forward.
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It depends on how complex the development is. It could take anywhere up to 3 months for your application to be approved; however it may also take only 4 weeks. That is why it is important to have all the details that the council requires up front prior to lodgement.
Yes, we have a list of fully qualified professionals that can take care of the plans and have a sound knowledge of the local council's requirements. If you would like to make an appointment to come and see our staff, please send us an email or contact us on the numbers provided.
Yes, we are locally owned and operated.
Yes, we do work by appointments.
Yes, we provide free quotes.
We service Byron Bay, Ballina, Lismore, and surrounding regions, providing inspections and certification tailored to local council requirements.
A CDC is a fast-track approval for straightforward developments, combining planning and construction approvals under the EP&A Act.
Most inspection reports are delivered within 24–48 hours, depending on the property type and service requested.
Yes, we offer flexible scheduling, including after-hours appointments, to accommodate busy clients and urgent project needs.
Dilapidation reports document existing conditions to prevent disputes over potential property damage during nearby construction work.