Navigating the Building Regulations process can be complex, whether you’re constructing a new home, extending your property or carrying out commercial works. At One Stop Consult, we make the process straightforward by helping homeowners, developers, builders and architects arrange Private Building Control services for projects throughout Coventry.
As a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, we work with a trusted network of Registered Building Control Approvers to help ensure your project progresses smoothly from the initial application through to final completion. Alongside Building Control, we can also coordinate many of the additional services your project may require, providing a single point of contact throughout the process.
We can help arrange Building Control approval for a wide range of projects by introducing you to a suitable Registered Building Control Approver. Our team will guide you through the application process and ensure the correct information is submitted to keep your project moving.
During construction, the appointed Registered Building Control Approver will carry out the required inspections at key stages of the build. We help coordinate this process to ensure inspections are arranged efficiently and any queries are dealt with promptly.
Typical inspections may include:
- Foundations
- Drainage
- Structural works
- Damp proofing
- Insulation
- Fire safety
- Final completion
We can assist with Private Building Control for many types of residential development, including:
- House extensions
- Loft conversions
- Garage conversions
- Internal structural alterations
- New build homes
- Annexes
- Property conversions
We also assist with Building Control for commercial developments, including:
- Office fit-outs
- Industrial units
- Retail premises
- Apartment developments
- Hotels
- Care homes
- Educational buildings
- Mixed-use developments
Once the appointed Registered Building Control Approver is satisfied that the works comply with the Building Regulations, they will issue the relevant Completion Certificate. This provides confirmation that the project has successfully met the required standards.
One Stop Consult can also arrange many of the additional services commonly required alongside Building Control, including:
- Structural Engineering Design
- SAP Calculations
- Water Efficiency Calculations
- Air Tightness Testing
- Sound Insulation Testing
- Ventilation Testing
- Energy Performance Certificates
- 10 Year Structural Warranties
- Planning Applications
- Architectural Drawings
By coordinating these services under one roof, we help simplify your project and reduce the need to deal with multiple consultants.
What is Private Building Control?
Private Building Control is an alternative to using your local authority for Building Regulations approval. A Registered Building Control Approver is appointed to assess plans, carry out inspections and confirm compliance with the Building Regulations.
Do I need Building Control?
Most building work requires Building Control approval, including extensions, loft conversions, garage conversions, structural alterations, new build homes and many commercial projects. If you’re unsure whether your project requires approval, our team will be happy to advise.
Can One Stop Consult provide Building Control?
One Stop Consult is a construction consultancy. We help clients arrange Private Building Control through our trusted network of Registered Building Control Approvers while also coordinating many of the other consultancy services required during a construction project.
What happens during construction?
The appointed Registered Building Control Approver will carry out inspections at key stages of the project to ensure the work complies with the Building Regulations. We help coordinate this process and remain your point of contact throughout.
Who issues the Completion Certificate?
The Completion Certificate is issued by the appointed Registered Building Control Approver once they are satisfied that the completed works comply with the Building Regulations.
Areas We Cover
Alongside Coventry, we help clients arrange Private Building Control services throughout the surrounding areas including Nuneaton, Bedworth, Rugby, Kenilworth, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Solihull, Hinckley and the wider West Midlands.
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