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Building Regs: What is controlled
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- The erection or extension of a building.
- The provision of a controlled service or fitting e.g. sanitary pipework, drainage, heat producing appliances.
- The material alteration of a building, or a controlled service or fitting.
- Work required to be undertaken as a result of a material change of use. (see below)
- The insertion of insulation material into the cavity wall of a building.
- Work involving the underpinning of a building.
- All new electrical wiring or electrical components for a house, flat or small commercial premise linked to domestic accommodation must be designed and installed in accordance with Part P of the Building Regulations
- Building works, requiring Building Regulation approval, may also be required as a result of a change in the type of usage of a building. This is known as a Material Change of Use
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