Building regulation
The Building Control system exists to make sure that buildings are designed and constructed to ensure the health, safety, welfare and convenience of people using them.
Common Questions
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to build a detached garage?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to install a heating appliance?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to insert cavity wall insulation into an existing wall?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to carry out repairs to my house?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to install replacement windows?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to convert an attached garage into a room?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to remove internal walls, remove the chimney breast or make internal structural alterations?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to build or alter a garden or boundary wall or to build a retaining wall?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to build an extension to my house?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application for a re-roof?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application for a roofspace conversion?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application for a conservatory or porch?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application if I'm re-wiring my house?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to build an attached garage?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to install a new roof window?
- Do I need to make a Building Control application to install a WC under the stairs?
Building control
Floor 2, Civic Centre 4, Much Park Street, Coventry, CV1 2PY
E-mail: buildingcontrol@coventry.gov.uk
Tel: 024 7683 2057
Fax: 024 7683 2049