Building
Randwick City Council plays an integral role in local building projects. See regulations and advice about compliance and enforcement, fire safety, sediment and erosion control, and swimming pools.
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Building overview
If you are planning to carry out any building work or renovations, it is important to obtain the necessary approvals beforehand and ensure the work complies with standards. -
Awning safety
Building owners are responsible for their awnings. They should be inspected and maintained regularly for public safety. -
Compliance & enforcement
Learn how Randwick City Council ensures proper building standards through inspections, planning and building approvals, certificates, notices, fines and demolition orders. -
Fire safety
Read about the fire safety responsibilities of building owners, essential fire safety documentation, smoke alarms and fire safety upgrades for older buildings. -
Penalty Notices
Find out why we have a Penalty Notice system, learn how the Council Penalty process works, and see a list of offences that may incur a Penalty Notice. -
Sediment & erosion control
Preventing erosion and sediment on building sites reduces problems for the environment and for builders. Get information on best practices, obligations and penalties. -
Swimming pools
Randwick is home to over 3,000 private swimming pools. Here's everything you need to know about pool fencing laws, pool registration and pool notices in sale agreements.