Building Standards forms and guidance

Forms

For Building Standards Applications submitted after 1st May 2005:

• How to make a Building Warrant Application (11kb)
• Form A - Building Warrant Application (909kb) - you can now either print this form and complete it by hand, or fill it in electronically and print it when complete
• Form B - Application for Amendment of Building Warrant (171kb)
• Form C - Application to Extend Period of Validity of Building Warrant (170kb)
• Form D - Application to Extend Period of Use of Limited-Life Building (170kb)
• Form E - Application for Temporary Occupation or Use (154kb)
• Form G - Application for Discharge or Variation of a Continuing Requirement (156kb)
• Form J - Notice Regarding Start of Work (140kb)
• Form K - Notice of Work Stage Completed (134kb) 
• Form L - Notice of Intention to Use an Approved Certifier of Construction (174kb)
• Form Q - Notice Of Finalisation Of Design Details jan09 (144kb)
• Building Warrant Application - Annex (195kb)
• BW Fee Guidance 2013 (56kb)
• NEW payment options (183kb)  
• Form 5 - Completion Certificate Submission (37kb)
• Form 6 - Completion Certificate Where No Building Warrant Obtained Submission (38kb)
• Charging Notification for New Addressing (132kb)

For Building Standards Applications submitted prior to 1st May 2005

• Application for Amendments of Building Warrant (631kb)
• Application for Certificate of Completion (156kb)
• Application for Relaxation of Building Standards Regulations (433kb)
• Application for Temporary Occupation/ Use (54kb)
• Electrical Compliance Certificate (1959 Act ONLY)

For unwarranted work completed prior to 1st May 2005 or expired Building Warrants submitted prior to 1st May 2005

• Application Form for Letter of Comfort (553kb)

For applications for a Section 50 Certificate under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005

• Building Standards Section 50 Certificate Application Form

Guidance

• Building Standards FAQ (114kb)
• Infiltration Systems: Test Results (143kb)
• Septic Tank and Soakaway Systems Guidance Notes - October 2003 (117kb)

Information leaflets

• Protective Barriers in Existing Non-Domestic Buildings (90kb)
• Minor Building Work - Domestic (64kb)
• Replacement Windows (187kb)
• Energy Efficiency - Boiler Installations (719kb) 
• Certification - Structural Design (59kb)
• Certification - Energy (56kb)
• Certification - Electrical Design to BS 7671 (62kb)
• Approved Certifiers of Design in Highland (31kb)
• Alterations to Existing Kitchens - Domestic (69kb)
• Alterations to Existing Bathrooms Shower Rooms etc - Domestic (57kb)

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