Building control

Online planning, building control and licensing – 10-12 May

Between 8:45pm, Friday 10 May and 10pm, Sunday 12 May, our online planning, building control and licensing records will be unavailable due to essential maintenance work. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Changes to Building Control regulations

On 1 October 2023, new Building Control laws came into force. These put new duties of competence on all parties involved, and also affect higher-risk buildings. Go to GOV.UK: Building control changes for higher-risk buildings and wider changes to building regulations.