Building Control services

Our professional, efficient and responsive service is invaluable on all types of building projects, from small domestic extensions up to large multi­-million pound developments.

Applying for Building Regulations approval

You will need to apply for Building Regulations approval for most building work. This can include new-builds, alterations, extensions or a change of use.

Do I need Building Regulations approval?

Check if your proposed project will need Building Regulations approval.

Building Regulations exemptions

Find out which building works are exempt from Building Regulations.

Building Control fees and charges

Check how much the building control for your project will cost.

Booking ­site inspection visits

We guarantee same­-day on-site inspection visits, if requested before 10am.

Partner Authority Scheme

This Innovative and practical approach to obtaining Building Regulations eliminates inconsistency, uncertainty and delays.

Building Control Customer Charter

Our Customer Charter explains what you can expect from us at every stage of your works.

Use a Competent Person scheme

If you use a contractor who is registered as a Competent Person, they should manage the building control aspects of your project.

View Building Regulations applications

Find out what Building Regulations applications have been submitted in your area.

Customer testimonials

'We were always treated with patience and understanding '  

'Excellent. Paul Stevens went out of his way to assist and make himself available for consultations.'  

'Very Professional and friendly service. All questions and queries answered very promptly.'

'Both inspectors Julian and Megan were very approachable and helpful. Thanks to all at Banes building control'

'Your Building control service is excellent, No complaints whatever.'

'I was so impressed by the efficiency and friendliness of the building control department. Calls were answered quickly and often a same day visit arranged.'  

'The service that was provided was both excellent and professional.'

'Wayne was so helpful it was unbelievable.'

'Excellent Service - and particularly helpful in dealing with a historic query from previous work on the project.'

'superb - fast turnaround, polite and professional staff. many private companies could learn from you!'