FAQs: Building control
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Building control FAQs
Q: Are building works for disabled people exempt from Building Regulation charges?
Q: What is the Party Wall Act?
Q: What are the competent persons self-certification schemes?
Q: I am carrying out work on a listed building. Do I need to pay vat on Building Control charges?
Q: I want to extend my house but have a sewer in my garden. Can I build over it?
Q: Are building inspections free?
Q: At what stages of the works must I notify Building Control?