Works exempt from building regulations
(Please not that this is not an exhaustive list and that other works may be exempt, this is just a list of our most common exemptions)
Some building works do not require building regulations if they comply with certain conditions. Some example of these are:-
Car Ports
- Under 30m2
- Open on at least 2 sides.
Small detached building under 15m2
- Under 15m2
- No sleeping accommodation
Detached building
- Under 30m2
- Minimum 1m from boundary or Constructed of non combustible materials
- No sleeping accommodation
Conservatories/Porch
- Under 30m2
- External quality doors from the main house
- Be on a separate heating/electrical system from the main house
If in doubt always check with the Building Control Service – Contact us