Advice and Technical Guidance
Householder Information
The Building Regulations (142 KB) ![]()
Building Regulations Explanatory Booklet (1.16 MB)
- Produced by DCLG
Loft Conversions - General (152 KB)
Appeals & Determinations (142 KB) ![]()
Replacement Windows and Doors (181 KB) ![]()
Electrical Work in the Home (74
4 KB)
Produced by NICEIC
Further guidance on proposed electrical work within the home can be found on the NICEIC website ![]()
Conservatories & Porches (112 KB)
Energy Performance Certificates (444 KB)
- Produced by DCLG
Technical Guidance
This is more detailed guidance on particular elements of the Building Regulations and the Approved Documents.
Loft & Garage Conversions - Acoustic & Thermal Insulation Guidance (189 KB) ![]()
Vapour Permeable Underlays (186 KB) ![]()
Designing New Dwellings (171 KB) ![]()
Designing Domestic Extensions (134 KB) ![]()
Change of Use to create a Dwelling (183 KB) ![]()
Notching and Drilling Joists (177 KB) ![]()
Use of Downlighters in Dwellings (159 KB) ![]()
Checklist for the Commissioning of Heat Producing Appliances (269 KB) ![]()
