Building control inspections
- Start of work
- Commencement of work
- Foundation excavation
- Retaining walls
- Oversite preparation - before laying concrete or floor units
- Damp proof course
- Foul and surface water drains before covering
- Structure
- Fire safety
- Progress or general
- Occupation
- Completion of work
We will inform you when we acknowledge receipt of your application of the stages we wish to be notified. Inspection requests received before 15:00pm (weekdays) will be scheduled for the next day or the day requested, where possible.
Book a building control inspection
Use our online form to book a building control inspection
Or:
- Download the LABC App
- Email us at: building.control@stroud.gov.uk
- Send a text. Please include your reference, site address, inspection type, company name & full name (including first and last name) to: 07860 099 103 E.g. 2020/1234 - 1 Ebley Mill, GL5 4ZZ - foundations - Dave Mills
Inspection requests received before 15:00pm (weekdays) will be scheduled for the next working day, where possible. The Area Building Control Surveyor will contact you before visiting the site, with an approximate time the visit will take place. Please supply the following information to assist with your booking: Reference Number, Site Address, Your Name, Contact Telephone Number and Inspection being requested.
We request that noisy working operations stop for the duration of the inspection to help us assess the building work in a safe environment.
Your number will be used to provide appointment updates and we may call you to discuss our visit if necessary. Full information about how we use your data can be found at stroud.gov.uk/privacy.
Completion inspection
Completion inspections are booked on the next available day, but first you will need to complete the notice of completion (PDF Version) or notice of completion (Word Version). You will be informed of the time of the inspection on the day of the appointment