You will need this consent if your building or structure encroaches on public land. Encroachment refers to buildings or structures being erected or installed under, over or on Council-controlled land. Examples of structures which may encroach on council land include:
- verandahs
- balconies
- awnings
- pergolas
- signs
- covered ways
- footings.
This consent does not refer to encroachment upon private property.
