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Regulations Toolkit
Stay compliant and avoid costly delays.
Access regulations guidance, practical resources, and expert information designed to help you understand what applies to your project across Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Project compliance
Know what applies before you start.
Regulations can affect planning, design, cost, timing and sign-off. This toolkit helps you understand the main areas to check before and during your build.
Understand the process
Get clear guidance on planning, building control, health and safety and sign-off.
Keep records together
Use the guidance to stay organised with certificates, approvals and compliance documents.
What’s inside
The Regulations Toolkit.
Clear explanations of the main regulations and standards that can affect your project, with accordion guidance for ROI and NI.
Planning permission
Understand when planning rules may apply to your build, extension or renovation.
Building regulations
Find out how technical guidance and building standards affect the design and build.
Building control
Know what approvals, inspections and certificates may be needed during the project.
Health and safety
Understand construction safety responsibilities and when additional duties apply.
Trusted information
Guidance to help you ask better questions of your design and construction team.
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Created for people planning new builds, extensions and renovations in ROI and NI.
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Selfbuild+ subscribers can open each dropdown below to access the relevant regulations guidance and supporting information.
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