Construction Completion Certificate

Requirements for Obtaining a Completion Certificate:

1. An application is made on the prescribed forms together with a copy of the approved plan.
2. Arrangements are made with the Building Inspector to enable entry to the building for site inspection.
3. Where Applicable.

• A W.A.S.A. completion certificate (sewered areas)
• A Fire Certificate
• Electrical Certificate
• Letter from Factory Inspectorate/Environmental Management Authority (E.M.A) must be obtained and submitted together with the application.

4. The Building must be constructed in full accordance with approved plans/approved amended plans.
5. Concrete drains and aprons must be laid around building.
6. All plumbing fixtures and sewerage disposal system must be completed.
7. Septic tanks and soak away pit, rubble drain must be left open for inspection.
8. All floor finishing’s (e.g.) tiling of bathrooms must be completed.
9. At least one toilet and bath must be installed and operational.
10. Ceiling, walls finished must be completed. This includes painting or at least fully primed.
11. All doors, windows, must be installed and functional.
12. Kitchen sink must be installed and operational.
13. Certificate from a registered engineer :

• Structure completed prior to approvals of Local Authority.
• Retention of an existing structure.

14. Amended drawing if building is built contrary to approved plans.
15. All safety devices, including handrails must be installed.
16. Any structure on the site which had been designated for demolition must be removed.