Plumbers

PlanBuild Tasmania for Plumbers

PlanBuild Tasmania is a centralised solution which brings Councils, industry professionals and property owners together to manage the end-to-end approval processes relating to planning, building, plumbing and related environmental and public health applications.

Plumbers can register as users of PlanBuild Tasmania where they can submit applications on behalf of clients, track progress, received updates and view approved documents.

Planning tools

What can Plumbers use PlanBuild Tasmania for?

Create and submit documents

Plumbers can create and submit the following documents via the portal:

  • Notification of Low Risk - Plumbing Work (Form 80)
  • Standard of Work Certificate - Plumbing Work (Form 71B)
  • Start Work Notification - Plumbing Work (Form 60)
Receive and view documents issued by Permit Authority, Building Surveyor or other parties

Plumbers can receive and review the following documents submitted by Building Surveyors, Permit Authorities or other parties in the portal:

  • Application for Certificate of Likely Compliance - Plumbing Work (Form 3)
  • Plumbing Permit (Form 19)
  • Certificate of Completion - Notifiable Plumbing Work (Form 21)
  • Certificate of Completion - Permit Plumbing Work (Form 21)
Link a licence

PlanBuild Tasmania is connected to the Tasmanian Occupational Licensing system.

Plumbers can link their Tasmanian Occupational Licence with their PlanBuild Tasmania account by simply entering a valid licence number when they register as a user. Once linked, the licence details will be visible to other users who are involved in the same Sub Projects and will be shown when submitting an application or form.

What can an applicant lodge using PlanBuild Tasmania?

As each council adopts PlanBuild Tasmania, applicants will be able to submit applications directly to organisations using the service for properties in that area.

Organisations currently using PlanBuild Tasmania include:

City of Hobart

The City of Hobart are now using PlanBuild Tasmania for their end-to-end application, assessment and approval processes for Planning, Building and Plumbing. For properties located in this municipality, you can now submit applications using PlanBuild Tasmania.

See our City of Hobart page to see what applications can be lodged in this municipality.

TasWater

As each council adopts PlanBuild Tasmania, you will be able to submit applications directly to TasWater for properties in that area. Councils will be able to make referrals to TasWater via the system once they adopt PlanBuild.

See our TasWater page to see what applications can be lodged to TasWater using PlanBuild Application Services.

Resources available for Plumbers

Visit our Self help and training guides to find access to:

eLearning

PlanBuild Tasmania has a suite of eLearning packages available for industry users.

Earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points by completing the relevant course and providing your completion certificate to contact@planbuild.tas.gov.au

User Guides

User Guides are available for the common application types which can be lodged using PlanBuild Tasmania.

Quick Reference Guides

Quick Reference Guides are available with quick information on how to:

  • Register
  • Register a business
  • Create a project
  • Start an application
  • Track progress
  • Download documents

Support available for Plumbers

Visit the PlanBuild Tasmania's support page which have a range of resources and information available to assist Plumbers and their clients using the system.

Last updated: 12 August 2024