Technical guidance notes

This page offers a range of technical guidance notes links and documents relating to Building Control. 

• Renovating your home guide website from Local Authority Building Control (LABC) 
• Extending your home guide online brochure from LABC 
• Regulatory Reform of Fire Safety legislation
• Gas Safe Register website

Building Control guidance documents:

• Homeowners guide to conservatories [282.51KB]
• Build an energy efficient extension guide [448.32KB]
• Guidance for submitting Building Notice applications [11.98KB] 
• Guidance for designers and owners in the development of Access Statements [266.56KB] 
• Window replacement guide [19KB] 
• Electrical safety guide [171.26KB] 
• Better acoustics guide [445.35KB] 
• Joist hangers guide [101.37KB] 
• Part P Electrical Safety guide from LABC [27.31KB] 
• Loft conversions guide from LABC [30.06KB] 
• Accredited construction guide [615.27KB] 
• Vertical circulation in non-domestic buildings guide from LABC [49.44KB] 
• Multi foil insulation guide from LABC [403.17KB]