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Building control guidance and fees

Changes to permitted development rights

Permitted development rights for planning have now changed. The government have produced a new manual to building regulations.

Building regulation consent is still required for a range of projects.

If you believe building regulation consent is still required for any aspect of building work, please contact buildingcontrol@chichester.gov.uk.

Building control fees

Building Control will be increasing its standard fees and charges for all domestic and non-domestic works with effect from 1 April 2023.

See the Building control fees web page for further information.


Make a Building Control payment

Schedule of inspections

Schedule of Inspections - Alterations to Dwellings (PDF) [29KB]

Schedule of Inspections - Alterations to or non material change of use of commercial property (PDF) [28KB]

Schedule of Inspections - Alts-Conversion forming a material change of use to flats (PDF) [25KB]

Schedule of Inspections - Conversion of a garage to form habitable accommodation (PDF) [23KB]

Schedule of Inspections - Domestic Extension (PDF) [29KB]

Schedule of Inspections - Domestic garages and out-buildings (PDF) [29KB]

Schedule of Inspections - Formation of or alterations to rooms in roof (PDF) [25KB]

Schedule of Inspections - New Commercial Buildings And Extensions (PDF) [29KB]

Schedule of Inspections - New Dwellings (PDF) [29KB]

Schedule of Inspections - Replacement Doors and Windows (PDF) [22KB]

Schedule of Inspections - Re-Roofing Works (PDF) [22KB]


Building control guidance

These documents offer guidance for energy conservation. Changes to the Building Regulations on 6 April 2006 mean that these should only be used for work approved and/or started before that date. You can also view guide to extending your property.