Request a site inspection
How to request an inspection
Please note that if you are requesting a Completion Inspection for a project registered after 1st October 2023 you will need to complete the below form which needs to be signed by the appropriate parties.
Fill in our simple online form
Paperclip You must have already applied for building regulations approval.
You must have reached a stage of work that needs inspecting. Stages of work that we inspect are included in the form.
Clock Completing this form takes around 5 minutes
Request an inspectionAfter you've requested an inspection
A member of the Building Control team will be in touch if there are any issues with the booking. If you do not hear from us please assume the booking has been made for the date requested.
When you don't need a site inspection
Exempt if it does not exceed 30 metres square in floor area and is either:
- more than 1 metre from any point of the boundary or curtilage; or
- constructed substantially of non-combustible materials.
Exempt where at ground floor level the floor area does not exceed 30 metres square providing that any glazing incorporated at low levels satisfies the requirement of part K.
Exempt if at ground level with a glazed or translucent roof, floor area not exceeding 30 metres square, providing any low level glazing complies with part K.
Exempt if it is a single storey less than 30 metres square and open on at least 2 sides.
Exempt unless it is to be used for retailing, packing or exhibiting.
Exempt if not containing sleeping accommodation and the floor area is less than 30 metres square and is constructed of non-combustible material if less than 1 metre from the boundary (if building is less than 15 metres square the second stipulation does not apply).