Building Regulations

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1. Checklist for BC Completion

   By Lincolnshire Ian, 14 hours ago
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   • BotusBuild
   • 11 hours ago

2. Local Authority Refusing To Visit - No Sign Off 1 2

   By BTC Builder, April 9
   • 29 replies
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   • kandgmitchell
   • April 15

3. Separation Distance Between Drainage Field And Buildings

   By EViS, July 4, 2023
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   • kandgmitchell
   • April 3

4. Building regulations after full planning

   By PSC88, March 20
   • 8 replies
   • 556 views
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   • kandgmitchell
   • April 1

5. Full plans building regulations checklist

   By PSC88, March 26
   • 3 replies
   • 357 views
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   • kandgmitchell
   • April 1

6. SAPs test. Do we need this before we can progress to building regs?

   By K44, February 4, 2025
   • 18 replies
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   • kandgmitchell
   • April 1

7. Is my conveyancer right or wrong here? Building Regs signed off?

   By WhiskyInTheJar, March 17
   • 14 replies
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   • kandgmitchell
   • April 1

8. Part L payback test on 1907 roof repair in AONB — anyone been through this?

   By Jon12345, March 25
   • 16 replies
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   • Roger440
   • March 27

9. Building regulations requirement for heating control in each room?

   By Great_scot_selfbuild, February 26
   • 23 replies
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   • SteamyTea
   • March 12

10. Recommendations for a Structural Engineer - Scottish Borders

    By Stewpot, March 2
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    • torre
    • March 3

11. Air Test Experiences Please

    By BTC Builder, February 13
    • 18 replies
    • 783 views
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    • saveasteading
    • February 13

12. Preliminary SAP and heat loss tool for SketchUp

    By jack, February 12
    • 3 replies
    • 512 views
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    • SimonD
    • February 13

13. SAP Results - check everything

    By Stratman, February 9
    • 6 replies
    • 641 views
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    • Daniel H
    • February 12

14. Fire regs in a 3 storey house?

    By DanielAllen, January 20, 2021
    • 11 replies
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    • kandgmitchell
    • February 9

15. As design and as built SAPS 1 2

    By iMCaan, January 28
    • 28 replies
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    • kandgmitchell
    • January 30

16. Any experience of exemption from Part L building regs for a historic building?

    By Tigg, January 20
    • 5 replies
    • 712 views
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    • sgt_woulds
    • January 22

17. Building control frustrations! - lack of communication & 4.5m first floor to ground

    By Great_scot_selfbuild, January 15
    • 16 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • kandgmitchell
    • January 20

18. Plaster-In LED Lights - Fire Resistance

    By Jammy5, January 15
    • 8 replies
    • 697 views
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    • kandgmitchell
    • January 16

19. Alternative to soakaway

    By Oceanjules, January 7
    • 13 replies
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    • kandgmitchell
    • January 14

20. Building Control Completion Certificate

    By Lincolnshire Ian, January 4
    • 2 replies
    • 696 views
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    • kandgmitchell
    • January 5

21. DPC - Recognised Construction Details

    By Jammy5, May 15, 2025
    • 24 replies
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    • Jammy5
    • December 29, 2025

22. Are “vertical forest” towers (like Bosco Verticale) now impossible under UK post‑Grenfell regulations?

    By mike99, December 23, 2025
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    • ADLIan
    • December 24, 2025

23. Drains/sewers

    By From_a_different_time, November 7, 2025
    • 12 replies
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    • Conor
    • December 17, 2025

24. Building control drawings 1 2

    By nwnw, November 7, 2025
    • 43 replies
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    • JohnMo
    • November 20, 2025

25. Building control giant Assent ceases trading

    By -rick-, November 6, 2025
    • 0 replies
    • 893 views
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    • -rick-
    • November 6, 2025