Application stages and statuses

Here is a summary of all the stages and statuses through which applications may pass. While building consent applications may pass through all these stages and statuses, supporting applications pass through only a subset.

Stages

Stage	States	Description
Draft	Draft	You can draft any number of applications in Objective Build. These are visible only to you or your organisation. The system assigns a unique BLD identification number to a new draft application. You can edit applications in the Draft state.
Lodgement	BCA checks your application is complete and lodges it into the BCA's system.
	Submitted	When you start the submission process for an application, Objective Build locks the application to ensure the integrity of your application throughout the vetting and lodgement process.
	Submitting...	Objective Build processes the application and passes it to the BCA system.
	Submit Failure	The submit process failed. Check your notifications for more failure information.
	Vetting	BCA performs an administrative check of your application for completeness.
	Vetting RFIs	BCA requests you add additional information to your application.
	Accepted	BCA accepts your application but it is not yet lodged in the BCA system.
	Lodged	BCA lodges your application in the BCA system.
Assessment	BCA performs a technical assessment of your application for compliance with the Building Code and issues a consent.
	Processing	BCA checks the documents you supplied show the proposed building work complies with the Building Code.
	RFIs	BCA requires clarification or further information.
	Issued	BCA is satisfied Building Code compliance is verified and you have paid all fees and levies. BCA grants the building consent.
Inspections	Consent informs you of inspections required for BCA to be satisfied the building work complies with the consent and Building Code.
	In Progress	Number of inspections in progress
	Completed	Number of inspections completed
	Failed	Number of inspections that failed
Certificates	You apply for a code compliance certificate with the required supporting documents. BCA issues the certificate if the building work complies with the building consent.
	CCC Started	Your application for code compliance certificate is accepted and the CCC process started.
	CCC Processing	BCA processes your CCC application to determine the building work is compliant.
	CCC Issued	BCA is satisfied with Building Code compliance and issues the certificate.

Statuses

Status	Description
	Not started
	Started, in progress
	Suspended: you have an action to complete, such as responding to a request for information
	Awaiting Payment
	Completed
	Rejected, Refused or Withdrawn
	Locked: a submitted application is locked as read-only