Building Control Solutions
Our local authority building control function is delivered by Building Control Solutions (BCS).
BCS make sure that any building work that is undertaken complies with the Building Regulations Legislation, to protect people's health and safety. This is a shared service between West Berkshire Council and Wokingham Borough Council.
Submit a building regulations application
Find out how to submit building control approval applications, including building notices, on the Building Control Solutions website.
Contact Building Control Solutions
Find contact details on the Building Control Solutions website.
Choosing and making a building regulations application
Guidance on choosing and making the right application for building regulations approval.
Do I need building regulation consent?
Some building types and extensions are exempt from the building regulations.
Alterations requiring Building Regulation approval
Alterations requiring building regulation approval.
Where to find Building Control records and certificates
About finding building control records using the online register, or contacting Building Control Solutions for documents.
Reporting a dangerous structure or building
Reporting and dealing with buildings that pose a risk to safety.
Building control inspections
How to book a building control inspection and when we need to inspect.
Building control for demolitions
If you wish to wholly or partly demolish a building you must notify Building Control.
Building regulation guidance
Approved documents, and how they provide guidance on meeting building regulation requirements.
Building Control Solutions resource library
Links to resources and videos to help you be aware of important rules and regulations and any additional documentation.
About building control charges
Find out about Building Control Charges and how to get a competitive quote on your proposed project.
