Building Control
Building regulations are minimum standards for design, construction and alterations to virtually every building. They are developed by the Government and approved by Parliament.
Building Control Wales
Register for a Planning Portal account or log in to submit a building control application online to a participating building control body.
Start a building control application (https://planningportal.wales/app/landing-page)
Start a building control applicationIf you already have an account to submit planning applications, use these details to log in to Building Control Wales.
How to get approval
The way to obtain approval will depend on whether you choose to use the Building Control services of a local authority or a registered building control approver.
How to get approval (https://www.planningportal.co.uk/wales/building-control/how-to-get-approval)
How to get approval
Approved Documents
The most recent versions of the Approved Documents for the fourteen technical "Parts" of the Building Regulations' requirements are accessible here.
Approved Documents (https://www.planningportal.co.uk/wales/building-control/approved-documents)
Approved Documents
Determinations and Appeals
Determinations and appeals are two procedures which provide for the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government or the Welsh Ministers in the Welsh Assembly Government to adjudicate in disputes.
Determinations and Appeals (https://www.planningportal.co.uk/wales/building-control/determinations-and-appeals)
Determinations and Appeals