Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

byggesak

English translation:

building application

Added to glossary by sans22 (X)
Dec 5, 2013 09:32
10 yrs ago
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Norwegian term

byggesak

Norwegian to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
Brannkonsept vil bli uavhengig kontrollert før en søknad om igangsettingstillatelse blir oversendt byggesak i Oslo kommune

Proposed translations

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building application

I don't think this refers to a department. I think it refers to a building application or a building application approval.
The duration of the approval process depends on
the complexity of the building project.
Less complex projects may be processed in the
Customer Service Centre “over the counter” within
an hour.
Peer comment(s):

neutral Vedis Bjørndal : "byggesak" is a colloquial term for this agency in my vocabulary
1 hr
agree Norskpro : http://www.regjeringen.no/nb/dep/md/tema/planlegging_plan-_o...
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Well done on finding that reference
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Agency for planning and building services

I presume that "byggesak" in this context is an abbreviation for "Plan og bygningsetaten" i Oslo kommune.

In more general terms you could also use: building authorities.
Example sentence:

Detailed planning for the project must be completed and controlled, and documentation sent to the Agency for Planning and Building Services before permission for project start-up permission may be given. In 2004, the Agency folding

Peer comment(s):

agree brigidm
32 mins
Thank you, Brigid!
disagree Norskpro : Byggesak is a part of "Plan og bygningsetaten"
1 hr
I have had some contact with "plan- og bygningsetaten over the years, and if you want to build something you have to send your applicalation to them.
agree Christopher Schröder
2 hrs
Thank you, Chris!
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Reference comments

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Reference:

my two cents worth.. for byggesak

Standard documents for the construction industry and two terms you will be running into again and again:
"Byggesaksforskrift SAK 10
Regulations relating to Building Applications (SAK10)

Byggteknisk forskrift TEK 10
Regulations on Technical Requirements for Building Works (TEK 10)
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