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LABC represents all local authority building control teams in England and Wales and develops the learning, competences, standards and practices used by around 3,800 building control surveyors and technical staff.
LABC, through its network of professional surveyors, advises and supports…
The LABC Building Excellence Awards in 2024 are a three stage process beginning with nominations made in each of our 12 regions. These entries will be judged regionally with winners then being judged for the national awards.We will have one national award ceremony taking place in January/February…
This aims to explain in simple terms how the Party Wall may affect someone who either wishes to carry out work covered by the Act or receives notification under the Act of proposed adjacent work.
LABC's CPD courses and accredited qualifications are the only courses continuously updated by industry experts to keep abreast of changes to the building regulations. As a result, we've rapidly become the industry standard – not only for building control professionals but also for planners,…
If you can't find an answer to your questions on our FAQs page feel free to contact the LABC awards team on awardsenquiries@labc.co.uk or call us on 020 8616 8120.
Please note that the following regions aren't managed by the LABC awards team.
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The biggest ever 2018 LABC Central Building Excellence Awards took place on Friday 25 May 2018 in the Hilton DoubleTree in the home of the MK Dons, Milton Keynes.
For domestic work there is a choice of building control application routes, full plans, building notice and regularisation application for retrospective works. Read on for further information...
No. A cancellation notice can be issued either by the Approved Inspector or by the person carrying out the work (the contractor or the homeowner).
Are you a self-builder or planning on making improvements to a property? Follow these five steps to building regulations approval and getting that all-important completion certificate.