Scheduled Maintenance

We will be carrying out essential maintenance from 9:00 AM on Saturday 27th June. The Building Control register may be intermittently unavailable over the weekend (27th–28th June). We expect full service to resume by late Sunday afternoon.

We apologise for any inconvenience this causes.

Gloucestershire Building Control Partnership

Where quality meets compliance

Gloucestershire Building Control Partnership (GBCP) is your trusted gateway to expert Local Authority Building Control services—proudly serving communities on behalf of Stroud District Council and Gloucester City Council.

About our service

Gloucestershire Building Control Partnership

Safe buildings, assured standards

With a shared commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, GBCP brings together the best of both councils to deliver a seamless, professional, and customer-focused building control experience.

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Application forms and charges

Download our application forms and view our current charges.

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Book an inspection

Book an inspection when your project reaches a key stage before covering up the work or moving forward.

Book an inspection

Enquiry Form

For all enquiries, please complete the form below.

Enquiries Form

Dangerous structures

If a building poses a danger, the Council can investigate and take action to ensure it’s made safe.

Report a dangerous structure

Demolition

Before demolishing a building, you must notify building control and wait for the Council’s counter notice before starting work.

Submit a demolition notice

Professional and responsive building control services

At GBCP, we provide a trusted, efficient, and customer-focused building control service across Stroud and Gloucester. Our experienced surveyors ensure all construction meets current building regulations supporting safe, sustainable, and accessible development.

From home extensions to large-scale projects, we offer expert guidance and regulatory support at every stage helping you build with confidence.

Why choose GBCP?

Free pre-application advice – Call 01453 766321 (option 4, then 2) for an informal chat or to arrange a site visit.

Competitive application fees – Great value for expert building regulation support.

Friendly, practical guidance – Delivered by experienced professionals who understand your project needs.

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