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Building control

Building control ensures that standards of buildings meet the needs to protect the health safety as determined by government regulations

 

 

 

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  • Notification of intention to start work
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  • Notification of occupation
  • Notification of change of duty holder
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  • Building control enforcement policy

Notification of occupation

Where a building is being erected to which the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies, or will apply after the completion of the work, and that building (or any part of it) is to be occupied before completion, the person carrying out that work shall give notice at least 5 days before the building or any part of it is occupied.

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