Building Control Further Information

Nawal Gulbahar, 12 May 2017

Extensions:  A Homeowners Guide to Extending your Living Space

You can use the householder guidance booklet below to assist and help you plan your project.  The guides cover everything from the initial idea through to the completion of the build giving helpful tips and advice about both the planning and building control processes to help towards a successful application and build:

Hyndburn Guide to Extending Your Home

Further Links

Follow the links below to view guidance notes and further information.

• Building Regulation Advice for Homeowners
• Approved Documents
• The Building Regulations 2010
• Health & Safety Executive (HSE)
• Building Regulation Advice
• LABC
• Party Wall Information

See below for the Planning Portal link to the interactive house, terrace, flat and shop.  There are also links to other common projects which clarifies both Planning and Building Regulation responsibility:

• List of common projects
• Loft Conversions
• Roofing
• Extensions
• Garage Conversions

Downloads

• Party Wall Booklet
• Competent Persons
• Domestic Extensions – Key Guide
• Getting Your Plans Right
• Enforcement Policy

To submit a Building Control application click here