Useful links and guidance

legislation.gov.uk: The Building Act 1984 (opens new window)

The Building Regulations 2010 (opens new window)

Building Regulations Approved Documents (opens new window)

Information on site Health & Safety and the Construction (Design Management) Regulations 2015 (opens new window)

Do you need permission? (www.planningportal.co.uk) (opens new window)

The Party Wall Act 1996: explanatory booklet (PDF, 1 MB)(opens new window)

Advice, information and additional services from Local Authority Building Control (LABC)  (opens new window)

Competent Person Register (opens new window)

UK Health Security Agency: UK maps of radon for affected areas and guidance (opens new window)

This video gives homeowners some simple advice about making a building regulations application:

YouTube: How to make a building control application (opens new window)