
Certified Building Surveyors – Dandenong
Building or renovating in Dandenong requires detailed council approvals and compliance with Victorian regulations. At Cornerstone Building Surveyors, we simplify the process. Our team provides expert guidance for permits, inspections, and certifications so your project stays compliant and stress-free.
Whether you need a building surveyor in Dandenong for a new build, a townhouse project, or an extension, we’re the trusted local experts to keep your plans moving.
Local Expertise in Dandenong
As a reliable building inspector in Dandenong, we know the City of Greater Dandenong’s requirements inside out. Dandenong features a mix of post‑war brick homes, industrial conversions, and newer townhouse developments close to the station precinct. Many projects involve extensions, duplex builds, and small multi‑unit developments. Our local knowledge of zoning, overlays, and housing styles helps cut through delays and ensures your paperwork is correct the first time. We also provide support as a residential building surveyor across Melbourne, giving you confidence at every stage of construction.
Our Services in Dandenong
We provide a wide range of surveying services:
✔️Building Permits – new homes, extensions, units, and renovations
✔️ House Extension Approvals – safe and legal approvals for upgrades
✔️ Inspections – all mandatory stages of construction
✔️ Occupancy Permits & Certifications
✔️ Compliance Advice – clear guidance on Victorian building regulations
✔️ Consulting – application support and council referrals
Why Choose Cornerstone?
We’re committed to making compliance straightforward, with reliable communication and responsive service.
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Fully accredited and certified building surveyors in Dandenong
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Experience working with the City of Greater Dandenong Council
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Fast permits and thorough inspections
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Transparent building permit cost in Melbourne advice
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Trusted by homeowners, builders, and developers
Our Process
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Initial Consultation – review project details
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Permit Application – prepare and lodge documents
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Compliance Review – check plans against BCA and council rules
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Permit Approval – quick turnaround to avoid delays
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Inspections & Certification – completed at each stage until occupancy approval
Areas We Service
Our services extend across Dandenong and surrounding area, including Cranbourne, Melton, Preston, Knox, Werribee, and Footscray. Beyond this, we also work across the eastern suburbs, western suburbs, and northern suburbs of Melbourne.
Council Contact Details
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City of Casey – Bunjil Place, 2 Patrick Northeast Dr, Narre Warren VIC 3805 | (03) 9705 5200
Client Testimonials
Here’s what clients in Dandenong say about working with Cornerstone:
I had a great experience working with Cornerstone Building Surveyors. The team was professional, responsive, and extremely knowledgeable throughout the entire process. They made sure everything was compliant and provided clear guidance from start to finish. Communication was smooth, and their attention to detail gave me complete confidence in their work. I highly recommend Cornerstone to anyone looking for reliable and experienced building surveyors.
- Matthew
Get Started with Cornerstone
Start your project with confidence. Contact our building surveyor in Dandenong and our trusted local expert team today for permits, inspections, and compliance support.
FAQs
Do I need a building permit in Dandenong?
Yes. Most projects, including new builds and extensions, require a permit issued by a registered building surveyor in Dandenong to ensure compliance with Victorian regulations.
What is the role of a building inspector in Dandenong?
A building inspector in Dandenong checks construction work at mandatory stages to confirm safety and compliance. They work alongside surveyors to keep projects on track.
How much does a building permit cost in Melbourne?
Do you service areas outside Cranbourne?
Yes. We also work in Cranbourne, Melton, Preston, Knox, Werribee, and Footscray, along with the eastern suburbs, western suburbs, and northern suburbs of Melbourne.

