Building control

All building work has to comply with Building Regulations and other allied legislation. Further information and guidance can be found in this section.

Information on how to submit an application to Building Control.

Information on how to report a dangerous building or structure.

The DDA requires service providers to make 'reasonable adjustments' to their premises in order to make their services accessible to disabled people. Further details can be found in this section.

Explanation of how the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 may affect someone who either wishes to carry out building work covered by the Act, or receives information under the Act of proposed adjacent work.

Information on public safety at sports grounds such as Southend United Football Club's stadium at Roots Hall.