Loft Conversions
When planning your loft conversion it may seem complicated to work out the Building Regulations yourself. An approved independent Building Control Surveyor can be alongside you from the very start of your project to make sure your improvements comply to statutory requirements.
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Less time & effort
avoid dealing with multiple Building
Control departments
avoid dealing with multiple Building
Control departments
Faster
our approved building control
inspectors can be on site quickly
How it works
- Send your plans/drawings to us and we’ll provide a quote
- We notify the local authority – work can commence when the initial notice is approved or five working days have passed
- Our inspectors carry out site visits as and when required for your specific project
- When the work is complete, our inspectors carry out the final inspection
- If work has been adhered to correctly a Final Certificate will be issued
What are Building Regulations?
Building Regulations are a set of standards designed to ensure buildings are safe, energy efficient and healthy.
If you’re planning to convert your loft you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. It’s worth getting your plans approved by Building Control before you start work, to avoid costly mistakes – or be forced to undo the improvements.
If you’re planning to convert your loft you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. It’s worth getting your plans approved by Building Control before you start work, to avoid costly mistakes – or be forced to undo the improvements.
Building Control requirements for loft conversions
Building Regulations are a set of standards designed to ensure buildings are safe, energy efficient and healthy. If you’re planning to convert your loft you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. It’s worth getting your plans approved by Building Control before you start work, to avoid costly mistakes – or be forced to undo the improvements.
These in-depth regulations relate to a number of areas of construction, such as:
- Fire safety and escape routes
- Sound insulation
- The stability of the structure
- Roofing
- Thermal insulation
- Plumbing/drainage
- Electrics
- Ventilation
Example project
Building Regulations are a set of standards designed to ensure buildings are safe, accessible, energy efficient and healthy. These are set by Building Control, a local authority agency, and approved by Parliament.
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or improve your home without formal approval you could risk prosecution or be forced to undo the improvements.
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or improve your home without formal approval you could risk prosecution or be forced to undo the improvements.
Employee profile
Building Regulations are a set of standards designed to ensure buildings are safe, accessible, energy efficient and healthy. These are set by Building Control, a local authority agency, and approved by Parliament.
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or
Example project
Building Regulations are a set of standards designed to ensure buildings are safe, accessible, energy efficient and healthy. These are set by Building Control, a local authority agency, and approved by Parliament.
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or improve your home without formal approval you could risk prosecution or be forced to undo the improvements.
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or improve your home without formal approval you could risk prosecution or be forced to undo the improvements.
Employee profile
Building Regulations are a set of standards designed to ensure buildings are safe, accessible, energy efficient and healthy. These are set by Building Control, a local authority agency, and approved by Parliament.
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or
Example project
Building Regulations are a set of standards designed to ensure buildings are safe, accessible, energy efficient and healthy. These are set by Building Control, a local authority agency, and approved by Parliament.
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or improve your home without formal approval you could risk prosecution or be forced to undo the improvements.
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or improve your home without formal approval you could risk prosecution or be forced to undo the improvements.
Employee profile
Building Regulations are a set of standards designed to ensure buildings are safe, accessible, energy efficient and healthy. These are set by Building Control, a local authority agency, and approved by Parliament.
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or
If you’re planning work on your home you will need to comply with Building Regulations as it is a legal requirement. If you build or
Why should I use an independent
building control service?
Speed
On site quicker than a local authority inspector.
On site quicker than a local authority inspector.
Customer Service
More likely to have a dedicated inspector.
More likely to have a dedicated inspector.
Flexibility
More flexible around site visits and office hours.
More flexible around site visits and office hours.
Experience
A wealth of knowledge of all projects including more niche ones.
A wealth of knowledge of all projects including more niche ones.
