Some retaining walls are exempt from consent, while others are not. Read more about when a consent is required, what to consider from a...

On two separate occasions, the Ministry of Building, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has judged that retaining walls are buildings –...

Is a retaining wall really needed? Is a consent needed? Does the Building Code apply to the construction of retaining walls? Find out all...

Is a retaining wall really needed? Is a consent needed? Does the Building Code apply to the construction of retaining walls? Find out all...

As mentioned in the MBIE article on the previous page, some retaining walls are exempt from consent, while others are not. Read more...