Consultation to Reform Building Control Charges

Closes 25 Jan 2026

Notices in respect of contraventions

50. Should we enable LABCBs to charge for the issuing of compliance and stop notices? Y/N
51. Please set out your reasons.
52. Please provide any estimates of costs you have for work carried out under these provisions.
53. Please provide any views you have about when a charge would be incurred, when the payment would be due, who should pay and how the payment could be enforced.
54. Should we enable LABCBs to charge for the issuing of notices under section 36 of the Building Act to owners of buildings where there have been contraventions of building regulations? Y/N
55. Please set out your reasons.
56. Please provide any estimates of costs you have for work carried out under these provisions.
57. Please provide any views you have about when a charge would be incurred, when the payment would be due, who should pay and how the payment could be enforced.