Do I have to apply for a decoration permit?

You must apply for a decoration permit.

When a formal residential area is renovated, it must apply to the Property Management Office for a renovation permit. The owner can't change the structure and use of the house without authorization, and the property will check whether the decoration damages the load-bearing wall or column and the waterproof situation. Decoration permits are generally handled in the residential property management office. Decoration deposit and garbage clearing fee may be paid during the handling process, and these fees can be refunded after the decoration is completed and accepted.

The process of decoration:

1, to determine the decoration style and requirements;

2. Choose a decoration company or a decoration team;

3. Sign the renovation contract;

4. Make the decoration plan and budget;

5, decoration design and construction drawings;

6. Purchase decoration materials and furniture;

7. Supervision of the construction process;

8, decoration completion acceptance.

To sum up, when renovating a regular residential area, the owner must apply to the property management office for a renovation permit to ensure that the renovation activities will not change the structure and use of the house without authorization, and abide by relevant regulations, such as checking the load-bearing wall and waterproofing. At the same time, it may involve the payment of decoration deposit and garbage clearance fee, which can be refunded after meeting the conditions.

Legal basis:

Measures for the administration of construction permits for construction projects

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Engaged in the construction, decoration and installation of supporting lines, pipelines and equipment of all kinds of houses and their ancillary facilities in People's Republic of China (PRC), and the construction of urban municipal infrastructure projects, the construction unit shall, in accordance with the provisions of these Measures, apply to the competent department of housing and urban construction of the local people's government at or above the county level (hereinafter referred to as the issuing authority) where the project is located for a construction permit. A construction project with an investment of less than 300,000 yuan or a construction area of less than 300 square meters may not require a construction permit. The competent department of housing and urban construction of the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government may adjust the quota according to the local actual situation and report it to the competent department of housing and urban construction of the State Council for the record. According to the authority and procedures stipulated by the State Council, the construction project that has approved the commencement report will no longer receive the construction permit.

"Trial Measures for the Management of Family Room Decoration"

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If the owner or user of the house decorates the family room, which involves dismantling or changing the main structure and obviously increasing the load, he must go through the formalities stipulated in Article 8 of the Administrative Regulations on Building Decoration issued by Decree No.46 of the Ministry of Construction: simple decoration (such as surface painting, wallpaper pasting, floor tile laying, etc. ) should be registered with the property unit or property management unit.