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Building Control applications

Building Control application forms

These application forms are intended for quick access if you already know the Building Control process.

Using a competent person scheme

Competent person schemes are a way for tradespeople to prove their ability to carry out certain work to meet the required standards.

New Building Regulations Charges 2025

Information about the recent changes in legislation.

Building Control Charter and Service

We maintain high health and safety standards when buildings are being built or altered. We aim to make sure buildings are accessible to everybody and designed to conserve energy.

Appeals and determinations

You can appeal if you think your project should not have to comply with building regulations.

Guidance on applying to Building Control

Advice and guidance on the Building Control process

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