Take control
Find your local authority building control team using the search box below
It's your decision
You can choose which designer, builder and building control provider you use. The building regulations process needs your decision.
The building regulations involve you so you should choose the people you trust.
First things first
Everything you need to know when planning or starting a building project.
Videos, tips and advice on how to get cracking on your project.
Does your project even need building control approval?
Common questions we're asked
Here are just some of the things homeowners ask us about. Visit the Homeowners FAQs page for more answers to your questions.
A background into what they consist of and when you'll need them.
Lots of resources to help you get your new project off the ground.
Find out if you need building control approval for loft conversions, extensions, electrical works and more. Plus lots of other tips (includes videos).
Discover where to get a copy of an approval certificate, final inspection letter, completion certificate, warranty certificate and more...
Homeowners' FAQs
Here's a list of frequently asked questions about building control from other homeowners like you.
We're here to help
Your local authority building control team will be happy to provide advice and guidance for your building project.
5 steps to building regulations approval
If you're a self builder or you're planning home improvements, this guide will help you on your way to building regulations compliance.