Building control bodies: contraventions and criminal offences

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What happens when the Building Safety Regulator investigates a registered building control approver in England or Wales, or a local authority in England.

Adapted edition

Document type
Reference Guide
Format
DOCX
Pages
6
Language
English
Version
1.0
Updated
2026-09-16
Description

What happens when the Building Safety Regulator investigates a registered building control approver in England or Wales, or a local authority in England. Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.

Contents
  • Investigations
  • Investigations: registered building control approvers (RBCAs)
  • Investigations: local authorities in England
  • Starting an investigation
  • During an investigation: interim suspension
  • After an investigation
  • Sanctions for professional misconduct
  • Financial penalties
  • Variation of registration
  • Suspension of registration
  • Cancellation of registration for professional misconduct
  • Enforcement of OSRs
  • Contravention letter
  • Improvement notice
  • Serious contravention notice
  • Cancellation of registration for contravening the OSRs
Source and licence
Building control bodies: contraventions and criminal offences

Building Safety Regulator

AttributionBuilding Safety Regulator, ‘Building control bodies: contraventions and criminal offences’ (updated 19 March 2025), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.

Version history
  • v1.016/09/2026
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