Building Permit Activity Data 2012

The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) collects information from building\r\nsurveyors on the number, value and type of building permits issued each month\r\nas part of its functions under the Building Act 1993.\r\n\r\nThe Building Permit Activity Data provides information relating to each\r\nbuilding permit issued in the State of Victoria and reported to the VBA since\r\n1 July 2008.\r\n\r\nIt includes:\r\n\r\n\\- over 40 pieces of information per record\r\n\r\n\\- details of what was built (or demolished)\r\n\r\n\\- how much it cost\r\n\r\n\\- levy paid\r\n\r\n\\- when it was built\r\n\r\n\\- time series per year from July 2008\r\n\r\nIn addition, spatial information can be viewed according to:\r\n\r\n\\- municipality\r\n\r\n\\- Victorian State Regions\r\n\r\n\\- Victorian Rural Regions\r\n\r\n\\- metropolitan regions\r\n\r\n\\- suburb\r\n\r\n\\- postal code\r\n\r\n\\- street name\r\n\r\nPlease refer to the data quality statement to assist you in determining\r\nwhether the data meets fitness for purpose tests before use.\r\n\r\nAdditional Information:\r\n\r\n\\- [Data Quality Statement](http://www.data.vic.gov.au/datasets/Data_Quality_S\r\ntatement_Building_Permit_Data.pdf)\r\n\r\n\\- [Data Key](http://www.vba.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/excel_doc/0005/22757\r\n/VBA-building-supplementary-information.xlsx)\r\n\r\n