What we do
Yorkshire Building Control provides fast, reliable, and expert building inspection and compliance services for residential and commercial projects across Yorkshire, Humberside and Lincolnshire. With a deep understanding of regulations and a commitment to personalised service, we ensure your projects meet the highest standards, giving you peace of mind from planning through to completion.
Choose us as your trusted partner for building control.
Who we help
Residential. Commercial.
YBC services
Building Control Approval
This approval confirms that a construction project complies with building regulations, covering areas such as structural integrity, fire safety, energy efficiency, and accessibility. It is a key milestone for legal compliance and project completion.
Air Tightness Test
This test measures the air permeability of a building to determine how much air unintentionally escapes, impacting energy efficiency and comfort. It's typically required for new builds to meet energy standards.
Extractor Fan Testing
This test assesses the efficiency and airflow of extractor fans, ensuring they adequately ventilate indoor spaces, particularly in kitchens and bathrooms, to prevent damp and improve air quality.
Water Usage Calculations
These calculations estimate the projected water consumption of a property to help ensure compliance with water efficiency standards, often a requirement in sustainable building design.
Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs)
EPCs provide a rating of a building's energy efficiency, required for property sales and rentals. They include recommendations for improving energy use and reducing carbon emissions.
HETAS Sign-off for Log Burning Stoves
HETAS certification verifies that log-burning stoves are installed safely and in compliance with building regulations, ensuring proper ventilation and preventing fire hazards.
As Designed and As Built SAP Calculations
These calculations assess a building's energy efficiency at design stage and upon completion. They’re essential for regulatory compliance and provide insights into energy performance.
Bath Temperature Testing
This test ensures that the maximum hot water temperature in baths is safely regulated, typically set to prevent scalding and meet safety standards in residential and commercial properties.
Sound Testing
These results assess the effectiveness of sound insulation between walls, floors, and ceilings in a building, ensuring compliance with regulations for noise control and occupant comfort.
Why choose YBC for your project
Comprehensive compliance solutions
Whether it’s a home extension or a commercial development, our qualified inspectors provide expert advice and comprehensive compliance solutions tailored to your project’s needs.
Local expertise and an experienced team
With years of experience serving our customers across the region, our team has in-depth knowledge of Building Regulations & Standards, ensuring your project meets all compliance requirements.
Fast and reliable service to stay on schedule
We understand the importance of keeping your project on schedule. Our inspectors are responsive and efficient, providing timely services to help you move forward without delays.
Personalised support and relationships
We offer a hands-on, personalised approach, and a single point of contact throughout your project. We work closely with your on-site team every step of the way, making building compliance straightforward and stress-free.
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