by Lee Morge | 23 Jan 2026 | Building Control, Guides
When planning a home extension or renovation, most homeowners quickly encounter the term “Building Control”—and with it, the question: “Is this something I need to organise, or will my builder take care of it?” Understanding who does what can save you time, confusion,...
by Lee Morge | 7 Jan 2026 | Building Control, Planning Permission
When planning any building works — whether an extension, renovation, new build, or structural alteration — you’ll generally need two different sets of drawings or plans: those for Planning Application and those for Building Control (Regulations). Each serves a...
by Lee Morge | 14 Dec 2025 | Building Control, Planning Permission
When you’re planning building works — whether an extension, renovation, new build or other structural alteration — you’ll almost certainly need Building Control. Choosing between Local Authority Building Control and a Private (Approved) Inspector is an...
