Mixed Use Building Control

Expert input from specialist teams

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All our Building Control staff are chosen for their experience and passion for construction. We have specialist teams with the expertise to help you, whatever the type and size of your project.

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NHBC TechZone

The TechZone is the resource centre for NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, technical apps and news and support. This includes all the Approved Documents for England and Wales 

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If you have a project mixing residential and commercial units, we can help

Expert input, whatever the project

Your project will have a qualified, specialist surveyor to act as your single point of contact. They will co-ordinate all aspects of NHBC's work with you, including our inspection service.

Cost-effective solutions, right from the start

It's important that your designs are right first time to save you the effort and cost of reworking them. That's why our teams go the extra mile to work with your designers to problem solve at an early stage.

Consistent interpretation

We provide consistent interpretation of Building Regulations throughout England and Wales. This gives you confidence that your designs will be accepted nationwide. We also offer a Type Approval service where we can approve a repeat design, building system or feature to speed up subsequent projects. Please talk to our Customer Services team for more information.

Our unique position keeps you on top of regulatory change

We are always at the forefront of proposed regulatory change. We'll make sure your teams are kept up-to-date.

How we work with you

Every one of your projects is different, so using a service that is flexible enough to match your circumstances is critical. We will work with you to make our service exactly match your needs.

Mixed Use Building Control case studies

Ark Soane

Part of a mixed-use project in Acton delivered by Jerram Falkus, an established construction company operating for over 140 years, Ark Soane was able to meet the growing need for both school places and high-quality homes in this area through a combined education and residential development.

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Avante Garde

The Avant-Garde site in East London is a 25 storey glass tower comprising a total of 360 dwellings, including several open plan flats on the top floors, communal roof terraces and a residents' gym.

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