Building Safety Levy
Building Safety Levy – Government Guidance
LABC Building Safety Levy FAQ’s
Colchester eBooks
Read our building control eBooks for guidance on common home improvement projects.
- Read the guide to extending your home
- Read the guide to renovating your home
- Read the Green Home guide
LABC Front Door
The LABC Front Door website provides guidance for homeowners about building regulations and home improvement projects.
- Get building control guidance from LABC Front Door
- Read answers to common building control questions from Ask Anna
Legislation and approved documents
- Building regulations Approved Documents provide practical guidance on how to meet the requirements of building regulations.
- Building Act 1984 sets out the main legal framework for building control.
- Building Regulations 2010 set out the requirements that building work must meet.
- Building Safety Act 2022 introduced changes including new duty-holder responsibilities.
Historic maps
Use the National Library of Scotland historic map archive to view historic maps and plot outlines.