Consultation - The Future of Building Control

Are you a builder, architect or developer? Have your say on the future of building control.

We want your views on proposed changes to the current building control system. These changes will improve compliance level, reduce burden and cost to industry and deliver a customer focused service. Consultation closes on Tuesday 10 June 2008.

To download a copy of the consultation paper and to respond, please visit

Consultation pager: the future of building control

Or write to the following address:

The Future of Building Control
Communities and Local Government
Zone 2/G6, Eland House
Bressenden Place
London SW1E 5DU2

Do consumers have enough protection when it comes to building work?

We want your thoughts on a government proposal that could Improve compliance with building regulations and protect consumers from cowboy builders.

There are various ways to get in touch: You can contact Communities and Local Government for a paper copy using the contact details above, email them at thefuture@communities.gsi.gov.uk or complete an online survey. The survey should only take a few minutes to complete and is available from 18 March to 10 June 2008.

Building notice survey - future of building control

This survey is part of a wider building control consultation, for full details see above.