Compliance Certificates

Certification of design and constructed subdivision works ensuring compliance with approved plans, development consent and relevant standards

What is a Compliance Certificate?

A Construction Compliance Certificate confirms that specific subdivision infrastructure or engineering works comply with approved plans, development consent conditions and relevant standards.

These certificates may apply to engineering designs, completed infrastructure, or other works required to demonstrate compliance prior to endorsement of your Subdivision Certificate.

Design Compliance Certificates provide assurance that the proposed design meets any Council and Australian Standards, and any statutory requirements in accordnace with development consent.

When is an Compliance Certificate required?

Engineering Design Compliance

Certification confirming that civil engineering designs comply with development consent and relevant standards.

Subdivision Infrastructure

Certification for roads, drainage, and other infrastructure associated with subdivision works.

Completion of Works

Verification that constructed works comply with approved plans and engineering specifications.

Prior to Final Certification

Compliance Certificates are required before issuance of the Subdivision Certificate.

What we assess

We undertaken hold point inspection of civil works during the length of the civil works. Assessment of final Works- As-Executed drawings, Geotechnical Test Report and Structural Certificates.

 

Depending on the scope our assessment may include:

✅ Undertaking Hold Point Inspections of during works

✅ Assessment of engineering Report and Test Results

✅ As-built documentation and survey information

✅ Engineering design documentation

✅ Approved development consent conditions

✅ Construction drawings and specifications

Inspections

inital review

Engineering Rpeports

As Built Survey plans

Design Documentation

Approved Design Criteria

Construction Drawings

What we need from you

Typical information includes:

 

✅ Works As Executed (as-built) drawings prepared by Registered Surveyor

✅ Supporting Construction Reports

✅ Any relevant construction documentation

✅ Compliance documentation from Structural Engineers

✅ Engineering design drawings

✅ Development consent and consent conditions

 

Where available, documentation can be uploaded when requesting a fee proposal or provided later during the assessment process.

Registered Certifier | Independent & Impartial | NSW - Wide Service | PI Insured

2 - 3 Days

Initial Review

Project Specific

Further Information

Upon Compliance

Certificate Issue

Ready to Proceed with your Compliance Certificate?

Provide a few project details and we will confirm scope, requirements and professional fees for issuing the required compliance certificates.

Requesting a proposal does not appoint Southwell Certifiers and does not create any obligation to proceed.

About Southwell Certifiers

Southwell Certifiers Pty Ltd provides independent certification services across New South Wales for Subdivision Works Certificates, Complying Development Certificates, Subdivision and Strata Certificates and Compliance Certificates.

 

Our focus is clear advice, efficient approvals and reliable certification outcomes for developers, engineers, architects, project teams and surveyors.

Contact Info

Southwell Certifiers Pty Ltd provides Dean Dehghan-Khalaji – Registered Certifier (BDC 05320)

admin@southwellcert.com.au

(02) 8734 5676

Sydney NSW

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