Make a Building Regulations Application (apply for building regulations approval)

Service update, please read: important information regarding the temporary implications on our Building Control service

In order to make a Building Regulations application the following steps should be followed. We can now accept payment for building control applications online.

Step 1: is an application required?

Decide if an application is required, see:

• The Building Regulations process explained

Step 2: what type of application is required?

Decide which type of application is required and whether to use an online or postal process, see:

• Types of application explained

Step 3: complete and submit the relevant form

Complete the relevant application form - online forms offer the option to pay securely.

When you submit the form you should include:

• completed application form
• plans (if required)
• structural calculations (if required)
• any other supporting information
• fee:
  • if an Adur address the fee should be made payable to:
    'Adur District Council'
  • if a Worthing address the fee should be made payable to:
    'Worthing Borough Council'
  • see also: Building Control fees

Applications online:
(householders and non-domestic/commercial)

Submit a Building Regulations regularisation or submission application

Applications by post / paper:

Full Plans application form:

• Full Plans Application form - to type into (39KB)
• Full Plans Application form - to hand write (277KB)

Building Notice application form:

• Building Notice Application form - to type into (47KB)
• Building Notice Application form - to hand write (239KB)

Regularisation application form:

• Regularisation Application form - to type into (45KB)
• Regularisation Application form - to hand write (221KB)

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• Building Control - Advice for householders
• Building Control - Advice for businesses and professionals

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