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Local Authority Building Control partnership scheme

LABC is a partner authority scheme shared by all local authority Building Control teams in England and Wales.

Scheme benefits for home owners and builders

Benefits of the LABC scheme for home owners and builders are listed as follows:

  • a single point of contact and consistent approach, which:
    • helps the project run smoothly
    • reduces potential costs as the build progresses
  • knowledge that the Building Control team has developed a good working relationship with your:
    • architect
    • agent
    • developer
  • an improved pre-application service, yet still benefiting from:
    • local knowledge
    • excellent liaison with other services such as Fire, Police and Environmental Health