| Licence
Condition: |
This
Licence is Mandatory |
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Fire Safety Certification |
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Name
of Form |
Application for a Fire Safety Certificate
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Required
if: |
Mandatory Requirement (part
of the
Building Control Regulations, 1997) |
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Available From: |
Local Fire Authority (i.e. Local City or County
Council)
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| Submit
To: |
Local Fire Authority
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| Application
Fee: |
€125 or €2.90 for each square metre
of relevant floor areas, which ever is greater,
up to a maximum of €12,500. (Appeal Fee is
€250) |
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Accompanying
information required |
- Processed within two months on submittal of
a proper application, or within a timeframe agreed
between the applicant and building control authority
i.e. Fire Authority
- If appealed, An Bord Pleanála has a statutory
objective to dispose of appeals within 4 months
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When to submit: |
Along with planning application |
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Average Length
of Time taken for the application to be processed: |
- Processed within two months on submittal of
a proper application, or within a timeframe agreed
between the applicant and building control authority
i.e. the Local Fire Authority
- If appealed, An Bord Pleanála has a statutory
objective to dispose of appeals within 4 months
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Available Guidance: |
Use Guidance Notes supplied by the Local Fire
Authority
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FURTHER INFORMATION:
Article 13 of the Building
Control Regulations (1997) provides for applications
for fire safety certification. Applications are processed
by the Local Fire Authority, as defined under Section
2 of the Fire
Services Act (1981) and application forms are
available from the local
County or City
Council or Town
Council.
Applications should include appropriate
plans and calculations, particulars of the nature and
extent of the proposed use, and the appropriate fee. Applications
are processed within two months of the submittal of a
proper application or within a time frame agreed between
the applicant and building control authority i.e. the
Fire Authority.
An appeal to An
Bord Pleanála can be made where a certificate
is refused or conditions attached are considered inappropriate.
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