Delivering Local Authority Building Control Services in Hambleton, Richmondshire, Ryedale, Scarborough,
and Selby

FAQs

We show below ansers to the most often received enquiries.

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1 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to build an extension to my house?
2 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to construct a detached garage?
3 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to construct a car port?
4 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to provide a covered yard or covered way to my house?
5 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to construct a porch?
6 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to construct a conservatory?
7 Do I need Building Regulations Approval for a loft conversion?
8 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to construct a small detached building on my land?
9 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to make internal alterations to my house?
10 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to convert my garage into a habitable room?
11 Do I need Building Regulation Approval to install replacement windows in my house?
12 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to carry out repairs to my house?
13 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to convert my house into flats?
14 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to underpin my house?
15 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to install or alter the position of a heating appliance?
16 Do I need Building Regulations Approval to carry out drainage work?
17 Do I need to consult with the Fire Brigade before submitting my plans?
18 Do my neighbours have the right to object to what is proposed?
19 Is there a time limit within which I have to carry out the work?
20 What happens after submitting my Full Plans Application?
21 What happens after submitting my Building Notice Application?
22 When can I start work?
23 What can I do about work which has already been undertaken on my home without Building Regulations Approval?
24 Charge Information?
25 Do I have to notify the Partnership of any stages of construction?