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Building Control Advice Articles

Find advice on a range of topics from Basildon building control and LABC.

Choosing a Builder

Electrical Regulations

Who can install electrical work plus which type of work is exempt from Building Regulations approval.

Replacement Windows

Information on Building Regulations

Register of Competent Persons

Building work over or near to a public sewer

About Booking a Site Inspection

  1. Contact Basildon Building Control

Working close to trees

Maintenance of a building for the future

If you are unhappy with building work

During construction projects, Building Control's site inspections make sure work follows Building Regulations. Here is some advice on what to do next if you are unhappy with building work.

The Party Wall Act: boundary fences, noise, access rights, neighbour objections