How to apply for building regulations
Where building regulations are applicable to your building works you have three options:
- Full plans application or
- Building notice application
- Retrospective (regularisation) application
If you are unsure which application to use please read Choose your application before applying.
Apply for building regulations online
The simplest way to make an application is online using the Planning Portal.
You will need to submit a to-scale site plan which clearly identifies boundaries.
You can upload documents, your plans will be submitted to us and you can keep track of progress.
Apply online for building regulations using the Planning Portal
Or
Apply online for building regulations using our form
You can also use the submit-a plan-site to do this if you prefer.
Telephone application
If you'd like to apply for building regulations and avoid form filling, please ring our business support team on 01432261938.
We can calculate your fees, and you can pay by card during the phone call.
Paper forms
You can select full plans or building notice on the form.
Download paper application form and guidance
For any additional help you need with your building control application, please get in touch using the contact details on this page.
Building control contact details
Address: Herefordshire Council Building Control, Plough Lane, Hereford HR4 0LE- Twitter - Herefordshire Council Building Control
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