It is best to check the individual development consents but in general, building work, demolition or vegetation removal is only to be carried out between:
- Monday to Friday (inclusive) 7:00am to 5:30pm
- Saturday 7:00am to 4:00pm
Major Residential Flat Buildings
It is best to check the individual development consent but in general all demolition, building construction work, including earthworks, deliveries of building materials to and from the site to be restricted as follows:-
- Monday to Friday (inclusive) 7:00am to 5:30pm
High noise generating activities, including rock breaking and saw cutting be restricted between
- 8:00am to 5:00pm with a respite period between 12 noon to 1:30pm Monday to Friday
- Saturday 8:00am to 12 noon with NO high noise generating activities, including excavation, haulage truck movement, rock picking, sawing, jack hammering or pile driving to be undertaken.
Failure to fully comply will result in the issue of a breach of consent penalty infringement notice.
A Notice/Sign showing permitted working hours and types of work permitted during those hours, including the applicant’s phone number, project manager or site foreman, shall be displayed at the front of the site.
The principal certifier must ensure building work, demolition or vegetation removal is not carried out on Sundays and public holidays, except where there is an emergency.
Unless otherwise approved within a construction site management plan, construction vehicles, machinery, goods or materials must not be delivered to the site outside the approved hours of site works.
Note: Any variation to the hours of work requires Council’s approval.