Building control

Ensuring new buildings and alterations are constructed in accordance with building regulations

Building regulations approval is separate from planning permission - you may need to apply for both.

Our experienced site inspection team has extensive knowledge of local building conditions

Building control records search

Application forms, guidance notes and details of charges for building control services

Details of building work that requires building regulation approval, and exemptions from building regulations

Homeowner guidance

Advice and guidance on submitting a building regulations application for typical home extensions and alterations

Homeowner video guides

Our guides will help you to plan your project and understand when and why you need building control

Name	Cookie purpose description	Provider	Expiry
CookieNotice	Used to hold the selections you make as to which cookies you allow from the site.	lancaster.gov.uk	6 months
Bridge.Auth	used to hold authentication information	lancaster.gov.uk	Session
ASP.NET_SessionId	used to hold session information	lancaster.gov.uk	Session
ProcessDisplayOptionsActionFilter.Pref	This cookie is used to remember display settings for colour contrast and font sizes set by the user in the accessibility options panel.	lancaster.gov.uk	30 days

Name	Cookie purpose description	Provider	Expiry
_gid	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.	google-analytics.com	1 day
_ga	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.	google-analytics.com	2 years

Cookies policy