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How do I create a building control account?

To get started with submitting building control applications you will first need to create a new account within the building control site area1.

You can create a new account by using the links underneath the sign in button.

You will need to create a new account even if you have previously registered with the Planning Portal to submit planning applications 

Enter your name, surname and email address

Then choose a password, the password must be at least 7 characters long at least 7 characters long and a combination of letters and numbers to be valid

When you have completed the form click the register button, you will then be redirected to a page confirming that your account has been created.

You will now be able to sign in using your email address and the password you chose.

Below is a short video explaining the process. 

https://youtu.be/4jg9xT27KCg2

  1. https://buildingcontrol.planningportal.co.uk/
  2. https://youtu.be/4jg9xT27KCg

The Planning Portal is delivered by PortalPlanQuest Limited which is a joint venture between TerraQuest Solutions Limited and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). All content © 2024 Planning Portal.

The Planning Portal is delivered by PortalPlanQuest Limited which is a joint venture between TerraQuest Solutions Limited and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). All content © 2024 Planning Portal.