Building control forms

Notices

Notice to the council about the start of building work.

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Notice to the council about building work being regarded as commenced.

Notice of completion by a person carrying out building work.

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Notify the council of a change of dutyholder.

Notice to the council of occupation by a person carrying out building work.

Fill in this form where a building is being erected, to which the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 either:

  • applies
  • will apply after completion of the work

And the building, or any part of it, is to be occupied before completion.

Make an application

To make a full planning application, or to submit a building notice, you can use our online forms.

Building regulations full plans application - view guidance and apply
Building notice - view guidance and give notice

Building notice for window, door and rooflight replacements

You only need to give notice for replacements if the installer is not part of a competent person scheme. You can find a list of relevant schemes under the Replacement windows, doors, roof windows or rooflights section on GOV.UK.

There is a separate paper form for a building notice window replacement application which should ideally be completed by the installer on behalf of the applicant. The form can be found on the building notice - view guidance and give notice page.

Important - If any structural work is included, such as increasing the opening width, replacing a window with patio doors, a building notice must be submitted.

Charges

For information about our charges, see our building regulations charges page. 

View building regulations charges

Building notice for window and door replacements

This form should ideally be completed by the installer on behalf of the applicant.

You only need to give notice for window replacements if the installer is not part of a competent person scheme. You can find a list of relevant schemes under the Replacement windows, doors, roof windows or rooflights section on GOV.UK.

You must submit a building notice for any structural work. For example, increasing the opening width or replacing a window with patio doors.

Regularisation certificates

To apply for a regularisation certificate, fill in the regularisation application form. You should read our regularisation certificates page before submission:

Apply for a regularisation certificate

Book a site inspection

You can book a site inspection online. For more information about site inspections, see our inspections page.

Book a site inspection

Contact information

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