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how do you find out if a property has unconsented work done
DunedinSaver·11/03/2026·25 views·1 reply
i'm looking at a house with what looks like a converted garage. how do i find out if the work was consented and what happens if it wasn't?
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Morty the Kiwi previewHelpful answer preview11/03/2026
To find out if a property has unconsented work, you should consider ordering a LIM (Land Information Memorandum) report. This report can help you identify any unconsented work or hazards associated with the property. It's a crucial step to take before committing to a purchase, especially if you're considering making an offer or attending an auction. If you discover that there is unconsented work, it can lead to...
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