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Building Standards

The building standards system in Scotland has the responsibility to set out essential standards to be met when building work or a conversion takes place, to ensure compliance with building regulations. It does not seek to control building and does not involve supervision of work on site.

In this section

Building standards - building warrants and completion certificates

If you intend to alter (internally or externally), extend, erect, demolish or convert a building, you can find guidance on making a building warrant application.

Building Standards - general information and advice

You can find information on building legislation and leaflets which provide answers to frequently asked questions about building warrants and associated procedures.

Building Standards Register

The register consists of access to all relevant details of application of building warrants, completion certificates and enforcement notices.

Focus on

Service provision for Blairgowrie

Any enquiries, warrant applications, certificates and inspections for the Blairgowrie area will be handled from the Perth Office.

 

Changes to technical standards

Significant changes are coming into force on 4 October 2010 which will have a major impact on building design for certain building types.