Building regulations applications

There are several types of Building Regulation applications available depending on the type of work being carried out. If you require any advice on the best application type for your project you can contact buildingcontrol@gedling.gov.uk.

Full Plans Building Regulation Application

A full plans application can be used for all types of building work and is normally the best choice for work that includes;

  • Loft conversions
  • Major structural alterations
  • New buildings
  • Large extensions
  • All non-domestic projects

This application requires plans, specifications, and where necessary structural calculations. The details are checked to make sure they comply with the building regulations. Once the application is checked and found to be satisfactory it will be approved. A Full plans application approval is valid for 3 years from date of deposit.

LABC Building Regulations Form (Full Plans)

LABC Application for Building Control Approval with Full Plans (England) Notes and Checklist.pdf

LABC Regulation 16(4A) Completion Notice

 

Building Notice Application

A Building Notice application is only available for domestic work and should only be used for work which is not complex, by people experienced in construction and where you may not wish to employ an Agent/Architect. A Building Notice application must be submitted at least 48 hours prior to work commencing and under this option no detailed plans are required. The Building Notice application is valid for 3 years from date of acknowledgement.

LABC Building Regulation Building Notice Form

LABC Building Notice Notes and Checklist

LABC Regulation 16(4A) Completion Notice

Regularisation Application

A Regularisation Application allows the Council to consider work which has been carried out and completed, without the submission of plans or giving notice at the time of the works. This type of application can only be submitted for works that were started on or after the 11th November 1985.

LABC Building Regularisation Certificate Application Form

LABC Regularisation 18(3) Relevant Requirement Information.pdf

LABC Regularisation Certificate Application Notes and Checklist

Reversion Application

A Reversion Application is used where an Initial Notice from a Corporate Approved Inspector has ceased to be in force and the application is to revert back to the Local Authority.

Apply for building regulation approval - Gedling Borough Council

Further information can be found here.

Demolition Application

For the demolition of a building which exceeds 50 cubic metres.

Further information can be found here.

Street Naming and Numbering Application

To register a new address or make an amendment to an existing address.

Further information can be found here.