What are building regulations?

Building Regulations set performance standards in the design and construction of buildings - ensuring the health and safety of people in and around those buildings. They also incorporate measures to conserve fuel and power and ensure the provision of facilities for disabled people.

Who submits the application?

The owner of the property may submit the application or you may engage someone to do it for you. If an agent is employed all correspondence will be directed to him or her.

If you can’t find what you are looking for please contact us on 0151 691 8454 or buildingcontrol@wirral.gov.uk.