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Building Control advice

This guide explains the types of projects that do and do not needs building regulations approval, the competent persons schemes, how to apply for a new project or buildings regulations, notifications, site conditions and variations, regularisation certificate application, how we protect your data and information about Building Control fees and payments.

Exemptions

The building regulations are made up of procedural and technical provisions. Some works are exempt from the whole of the regulations, others are only exempt from certain aspects.

Even if exempt from the regulations, work may still require planning permission.

See exempt buildings on Planning Portal

This is a broad overview. If you are undertaking any work please contact the Building Control team for detailed advice and support.

Email: build.control@luton.gov.uk