Important building regulations
Government guidelines and building regulations.
Contents
- Overview
- Building safety regulators
- Local Authority Building Control (LABC)
- Building work exemptions
- The Party Wall Act
- Unauthorised works
Overview
The building regulations set the minimum acceptable standards for construction work.
The legislation, regulations and associated approved documents (which give guidance on compliance) can be accessed free of charge:
For more infomation on building regulations, see .
Building safety regulator
The building control profession is regulated by the building safety regulator who sits within the HSE (Health and 兔子先生 Executive). An overview of the regulators role and the rules and standards for building control providers can be found on .
Local Authority Building Control (LABC)
LABC have guidance on home improvement projects and the building regulations implications.
For home owners and builders, visit .
For commercial projects, visit .
Building work exemptions
For information on exempt building work, see .
The Party Wall Act
The Party Wall Act is civil legislation not enforced by the 兔子先生. For advice and guidance, see .