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Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................ 5
Building Control History.......................................
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Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................ 5
Building Control History.......................................
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Isle of Wight Council
Building Control Handbook
T
his is the sixth edition of the
Building Control Handbook that has
been designed to provide a broad
overvie
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Building Control History
B
uilding Control legislation has a very long history.
In fact, the earliest recorded building regulation
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The Building Regulations
T
he main function of the Building Regulations relates
to the design and construction of buildings and the
provision of services,
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Making an Application
G
enerally speaking, a Building Regulation
application is required for most types of
development. However, there are certain
Completion When a Building Notice is submitted the full fee is payable on deposit, therefore no further fee is required. It should be noted that whichever system is used, the total fee is the same.
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Dangerous Structures
A
s well as ensuring that new building work
satisfies the requirements of the Building
Regulations, Building Control also have a
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Demolition
I
n order to ensure that there is a minimum of
inconvenience to the public and occupiers of
adjacent property as a result of and during
demolition works, there
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Competent Persons Schemes
Self-Certification
Competent persons schemes were introduced by the
Government to allow individuals and enterprises to self-
certify that their work complies with the
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Development Control
Planning Permission
Planning Permission and Building Regulations Approval
are two separate and distinct elements. They deal with
different matters. If you require
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Fire Safety
E
nsuring adequate fire safety in
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Exempt Buildings
(Building Regulations 2000)
2000)
Regulations
(Building
Buildings
Exempt
For exemption criteria, please refer to the table on page opposite.
NOTES:
a) These notes are f
Exempt Buildings (Building Regulations 2000) CLASSIFICATION DEFINITION LIMITATIONS SMALL DETACHED BUILDINGS, INCLUDING DETACHED GARAGE
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Part P Electrical Safety
E
ach year on average 10 people die and about 750
are seriously injured in accidents involving unsafe
electrical installatio
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Repair & Renovation of Buildings and
Replacement Windows
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The Building Regulations have controlled the fabric
in
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The Party Wall Act
I
f you intend to carry out building work
which involves:
Act
Wall
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Building Control Online
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T
he Building Control website
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Useful Contacts
Building Control
Council Offices
Seaclose, Fairlee Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
Tel: (01983) 823580
building.control@iow.gov.uk
Planning Dept. (Development Control)
tel: (01983) 293128 fax: (01983) 297236 mj.hayles@virgin.net planning applications building regulation applications private, retail & commercial freehand, CAD & 3D visualisation from
Isle of Wight Council
Building Control Service
Extensive local knowledge
Free and confidential pre-
submission advice
Development Team Approach
Advice and support from
conce
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Choosing a Builder
A
lthough the building industry has received a lot of
bad press over the years, the vast majority of
builders are respectable and
Advertisers Index
Index
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