Home Building Complaints

Statistics relating to home building complaints by cause, defect and industry type. They have been graphed to represent:

the cause of the defect at the centre of the complaint

the type of defect at the centre of the complaint

the industry type, graphed via the class of licensed contractor responsible for the work at the centre of the complaint.

Field	Value
Title	Home Building Complaints
Type	Dataset
Language	English
Licence	cc-by
Data Status	active
Update Frequency	annually
Landing Page	https://data.nsw.gov.au/data/dataset/6b1f1a30-d7ad-4d35-9b1e-77b9350a035c
Date Published	2013-05-24
Date Updated	2025-07-11
Contact Point	Office of Fair Trading https://www.cas.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au/icmspublicweb/forms/Enquiry.html
Temporal Coverage	01-07-2014 -
Geospatial Coverage	New South Wales (NSW81093)
Jurisdiction	New South Wales
Data Portal	Data.NSW
Publisher/Agency	Fair Trading