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Pool Safety Inspections · Victoria Wide

Pool Safety Certificates
Across Victoria

Registered pool safety inspectors issuing Form 23 certificates and pool fence compliance certificates same-day. Serving Geelong, Bellarine, Moorabool, Wyndham, Melbourne, and all of Victoria.

Rated 5.0★ across Google reviews

Registered Pool Safety Inspectors

Pool safety inspections carried out by Ryan Gaw, VBA-registered Pool Safety Inspector (Licence IN-PS 100055) and founder of Local Pool Inspections.

Same-Day Form 23 Certificates

Pool safety certificate and Form 23 certificate issued on-site the same day your barrier passes inspection

Free Re-Inspections

If your pool fence doesn't meet compliance, we provide free follow-up inspections once remediation is complete

Servicing Victoria Wide

Servicing all of Victoria - Geelong, Bellarine, Melbourne and beyond

Pool fence compliance inspection at a residential property in Geelong, Victoria — pool safety certificate assessment

Victoria's Trusted Pool Safety Inspector

Local Pool Inspections is a registered pool safety inspector serving Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula, Moorabool Shire, Wyndham, Melbourne, and all of Victoria. Our team guides you through every step of obtaining your pool safety certificate in compliance with Victorian pool safety regulations.

We conduct thorough pool compliance inspections according to Australian Standards, issue Form 23 certificates (Certificates of Pool and Spa Barrier Compliance), and assist with council registration. Whether you need a pool fence compliance certificate for an existing pool or a pool inspection for property sale, our inspectors know your local council's requirements.

Under Victorian pool safety regulations, pool safety certificates must be renewed every four years. Inspection is $250 inc GST — free re-inspections are included where needed.

4 Year
Renewal Cycle
$250
Inspection Fee (inc GST)
100%
Victoria Coverage

Pool Inspection Services & Safety Certificates

From Form 23 certificates to pool inspections for property sale, we offer comprehensive pool compliance inspection services across Geelong, Bellarine, Melbourne, and Victoria.

Geelong pool safety inspector examining pool fence gate latch during a pool compliance inspection
$250 inc GST

Pool Safety Certificate & Form 23

Thorough pool compliance inspection of your pool fence, gate, and surrounding area under Victorian pool safety regulations. If compliant, we issue your pool safety certificate (Form 23 certificate) on the day of inspection. $250 inc GST.

Pool fence compliance certificate documentation being reviewed by a registered Victorian pool inspector
Expert Guidance

Pool Fence Compliance Consultation

Our registered pool safety inspectors guide pool owners through Victorian pool safety regulations, pool fence compliance certificate requirements, and recommend cost-saving solutions to meet the applicable barrier standard.

Bellarine pool inspection for property sale — pre-purchase pool safety assessment at a coastal Victoria home
Peace of Mind

Pool Inspection for Property Sale

Buying or selling a house with a pool? Our pool inspection for property sale gives you peace of mind with a pool fence compliance certificate and Form 23 certification before settlement.

Children safely swimming in a pool with a compliant safety fence — pool safety inspection Geelong
No Extra Cost

Free Re-Inspections

If your pool barrier does not meet Victorian pool safety regulations, we provide a detailed report listing the necessary steps. Once remediation is complete, we perform a free follow-up pool compliance inspection at no additional cost.

Why Choose Our Pool Safety Inspectors

As registered Victorian pool safety inspectors, we combine expertise with genuine care to deliver pool compliance inspections that go beyond ticking boxes.

Certified and Registered

All our inspectors hold Victorian Building Authority accreditation and are fully registered to conduct pool barrier inspections.

Clear Pool Safety Inspection Cost

Pool inspection is $250 inc GST — free re-inspections included if your pool fence needs remediation work.

Same-Day Form 23 Certificate

Pool safety certificate and Form 23 certificate issued on-site the same day if your pool fence meets the applicable Victorian standard.

Detailed Reporting

If your barrier doesn't pass, we provide a comprehensive report detailing every issue and the steps needed to achieve compliance.

Victoria Pool Inspections

We service all of Victoria - Geelong, Bellarine, Melbourne and surrounding regions.

Friendly and Professional

We guide you through the entire process with a friendly, professional approach, making pool compliance straightforward and stress-free.

What Our Clients Say

Hear from homeowners across Victoria who trusted Local Pool Inspections for their pool compliance needs.

Rated 5.0★ across 27 Google reviews

Google

I had my pool fence inspected and Ryan was great he arrived on time and was very professional . I would definitely recommend to anyone and will definitely call him up in 4 years time for re-inspection 5 stars thanks again

Google

Amazing service, honest, reliable and fast! Ryan was very helpful from the first contact to the end of the process, always available and fast clarifying any queries. Truely recommend his services! Will contact him again when I need! Thank you!

Google

Highly recommend Ryan from Local Pool Inspections. He was very professional, prompt and helpful. I was dreading this process but Ryan made it smooth and easy. He explained everything clearly and is reasonably priced too. I will definitely book him again when our pool barrier is due for inspection next.

Google

We had the pleasure of dealing with Ryan recently to get our pool safety barrier compliance certificate for local council submission. Ryan was able to fit us into his already busy schedule, and carried out the inspection in a friendly and professional manner. Highly recommended!

Google

Ryan from Local Pool Inspections was an absolute professional when it came to getting our pool compliance certificate. Great communication before and after the inspection and he made the whole process stress free. Clear and detailed report provided for the council. Couldn’t recommend more highly

Pool Inspections Across Victoria

We provide pool safety barrier inspections across Greater Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula, Moorabool Shire, Wyndham, and all of Victoria.

Greater Geelong

Geelong Geelong West East Geelong South Geelong North Geelong Newtown Highton Belmont Grovedale Waurn Ponds Armstrong Creek Mount Duneed Charlemont Marshall Corio Norlane Bell Park Bell Post Hill Hamlyn Heights Herne Hill Manifold Heights Drumcondra Rippleside North Shore Lara Little River Avalon Lovely Banks Anakie Batesford Fyansford Stonehaven Staughton Vale Wandana Heights Newcomb Whittington St Albans Park Breakwater Moolap Leopold Connewarre Ceres Point Wilson Moorabool

Bellarine Peninsula

Ocean Grove Barwon Heads Drysdale Clifton Springs Curlewis Portarlington Indented Head St Leonards Point Lonsdale Queenscliff Wallington Marcus Hill Mannerim Bellarine Breamlea Swan Bay

Moorabool Shire

Bacchus Marsh Maddingley Darley Ballan Gordon Hopetoun Park Myrniong Greendale Blackwood Parwan Rowsley Balliang Balliang East Coimadai Merrimu Long Forest Ingliston Mount Egerton Mount Wallace Elaine Meredith Bungaree Wallace Dunnstown Lal Lal Beremboke Korobeit Glenmore Pentland Hills Colbrook

City of Wyndham

Werribee Hoppers Crossing Tarneit Truganina Point Cook Williams Landing Wyndham Vale Manor Lakes Werribee South Laverton Laverton North Mambourin Mount Cottrell Eynesbury Cocoroc Little River Quandong
Plus All of Victoria

Find Us on Google Maps

Visit our two office locations serving the Bellarine Peninsula, Moorabool Shire, and surrounding areas across Victoria.

Bellarine Peninsula

Clifton Springs Office

Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia

5.0 stars on Google
Moorabool Shire

Maddingley Office

4 McCormacks Rd, Maddingley VIC 3340

5.0 stars on Google

Pool Inspection FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about pool safety certificates, Form 23 requirements, and Victorian pool safety regulations.

What is a pool safety certificate and Form 23 certificate?

A pool safety certificate, formally known as a Certificate of Pool and Spa Barrier Compliance (Form 23 certificate), confirms that your pool or spa barrier meets the applicable Australian Standard under Victorian pool safety regulations. A registered pool safety inspector conducts an on-site pool compliance inspection and issues the Form 23 certificate if your barrier passes.

How much does a pool safety inspection cost?

The pool safety inspection at Local Pool Inspections covers a comprehensive pool compliance inspection. This includes the on-site inspection, a same-day pool safety certificate (Form 23) if your barrier is compliant, and a free re-inspection if remediation work is needed. There are no hidden fees — $250 inc GST.

Do I need a pool inspection for property sale in Victoria?

Yes. Under Victorian pool safety regulations, a current pool fence compliance certificate must be available when selling a property with a pool or spa. A pool inspection for property sale ensures compliance and provides the buyer with confidence. We issue the Form 23 certificate on-site, which can then be lodged with your local council.

How do I find a pool inspector near me in Geelong or the Bellarine?

Local Pool Inspections is your local pool inspector near you, based in Clifton Springs on the Bellarine Peninsula and Maddingley in Moorabool Shire. We provide pool inspection Geelong, Bellarine pool inspection, and services across all of Victoria. Call 0402 860 499 to book your pool safety inspection.

How often do I need to renew my pool safety certificate in Victoria?

Under Victorian pool safety regulations, pool fence compliance certificates must be renewed every four years. After your initial pool compliance inspection and Form 23 certificate is issued, you must lodge it with your local council within 30 days and arrange a renewal inspection before the certificate expires.

What areas do you service as a pool safety inspector?

We are a registered pool safety inspector Melbourne and Geelong based, servicing Greater Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula, Moorabool Shire, City of Wyndham, and all of Victoria. Whether you need a pool safety certificate Geelong, a Bellarine pool inspection, or a pool inspection Victoria-wide, we are available to help.

What happens if my pool fence fails the compliance inspection?

If your pool barrier does not meet Victorian pool safety regulations during the pool compliance inspection, we provide a detailed written report listing every issue and the steps required to achieve compliance. Once you complete the remediation work, we conduct a free re-inspection at no additional cost to issue your pool safety certificate.

Get Your Pool Safety Certificate Today

Book your pool compliance inspection and receive your Form 23 certificate on-site. Geelong, Bellarine, Melbourne, and all of Victoria.

Get in Touch

Have a question or ready to book your pool inspection? Reach out to us and we will get back to you promptly.

Phone

0402 860 499

Service Area

State-wide across Victoria, Australia

Business Hours

Monday – Saturday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Professional pool safety inspection being conducted at a Victorian residential property