Building Control charges
This page is about the schedule of charges that we publish.
The charges are laid out on a schedule of charges that are published by the Borough Council and are advertised when varied.
Building regulation charges effective from Jan 4 2011
- Proposed fee recovery scheme and additional matters
- Proposed fee recovery scheme and additional matters (Word).
The fee charging system is controlled by legislation.
Please note, this authority can only accept payment by cheque.
Your records
All applications and notices that are received will receive a written acknowledgment of receipt.
Also, Full Plans applications will receive:
- Full Approval Notice, Conditional Approval Notice or Rejection Notice
- Completion Certificate.
Building Notices will receive:
- an acknowledgement letter that may also contain advisory notes
- Completion Certificate.
Re-submission after three years
Please note, Full Plan Approval and Building Notices are valid for three years and will thereafter require a re-submission based on the regulations in force at that time.
Regularisations applications will receive:
- Completion Certificate stating the parts that comply.
Reversions will receive:
- Completion Certificate.
It is important that one retains all records as these will be asked for by:
- Conveyancing solicitors
- Banks or Building Societies.
Last updated : 26/01/2011
