1 / 10

LABC The Voice of Building Control

LABC The Voice of Building Control. The Edge Debate 19 February 2007. Unifying Consent Regimes for Building Development Paul Everall CBE MA(Cantab) CEng FCIOB MICE HonsRICS HonFIBC HonFBEng HonFASI HonLDSA AMCIC Chief Executive LABC.

albany
Download Presentation

LABC The Voice of Building Control

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. LABCThe Voice of Building Control

  2. The Edge Debate 19 February 2007 Unifying Consent Regimes for Building Development Paul EverallCBE MA(Cantab) CEng FCIOB MICE HonsRICS HonFIBC HonFBEng HonFASI HonLDSA AMCIC Chief Executive LABC

  3. The Case for Unification • Overlap of content (on eg sustainability) • Efficiency of resource utilisation • International experience of single consent regimes • One stop shop

  4. Difficulties in Progressing Unification • Political interest • Private sector involvement in building control • Parliamentary time • Different professional staff

  5. Planning v Building Control • Working together • Facilitating good development

  6. Building Control v Health & Safety • HSE v local authority • Eyes and ears • Resources

  7. Where Does Building Control Best Fit in LAs • With planning • With other regulatory services

  8. Conclusions • Keep planning and building control separate • Reform planning • Incorporate Health & Safety inspections into building control

  9. Future Contacts • www.labc-services.co.uk • paul.everall@labc-services.co.uk

  10. LABCThe Voice of Building Control

More Related