Building control

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Building control applications

Building regulations, application forms, how to get permission for works and our fees.

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Choose Brent Building Control

Why we are the best choice to help with your building project. 

Pay a building control invoice
Pay building control application fees
Order a copy of a notice or certificate

Local Authority Building Control advice

Advice for homeowners and developers with your building project from Local Authority Building Control (LABC).

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Before you apply to building control

See if your plans require our services.

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Extending your home guide

Read this helpful guide on extending your home.

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Renovating your home guide

Read this helpful guide on how to renovate your home.

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Search building control records

Use our public access database to search building control records.

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The building control application process explained

Help with the process.

Licences you may need to get
Building materials storage licence
Highway projection licence
Scaffolding, hoarding, crossings and skips
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Derelict properties

Our powers to deal with privately owned empty buildings that are a danger.

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Demolition supervision

What you will need to do if you demolish a building or part of a building.

Getting electrical work done?
Find a registered electrician
General guidance on electrical safety
Need more help?
Contact our Building Control Team
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Naming and numbering

There are special procedures for naming and numbering new buildings and streets.

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Dangerous structures

Report a dangerous structure and we'll investigate.