DETAILED DESIGN.

ONCE YOUR PROJECT HAS PLANNING PERMISSION YOU WILL REQUIRE BUILDING REGULATIONS APPROVAL.

THE COUNCIL’S REQUIREMENT FOR YOU TO OBTAIN BUILDING REGULATIONS APPROVAL IS TO ENSURE YOUR PROJECT IS OF SAFE CONSTRUCTION AND IS BUILT TO A HIGH STANDARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH OR EXCEEDING THE CURRENT REQUIREMENTS OF THE BUILDING REGULATIONS.

SOME PROJECTS WILL BE EXCEMPT FROM REQUIRING THIS APPROVAL, AND SOME SMALLER PROJECTS WILL BE ABLE TO OBTAIN THIS WITH A ‘BUILDING NOTICE’ RATHER THAN A ‘FULL PLANS APPLICATION’.

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WHICH ONE YOU WILL REQUIRE DEPENDS TO THE SIZE, USE AND COMPLEXITY OF YOUR PROJECT.