Regional Building Regulations
There are numerous different building regulations, and many differ slightly from region to region.
Below, you will find links to a number of building regulations, covering Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland.
Building Regulations Scotland
- Introduction: The building control system in Scotland
- Part A: General including:
- Definitions
- References to published standards
- Regulations 3 to 9
- Schedules 1 to 5
- Part B: Fitness of materials (Regulation 10)
- Part C: Structure (Regulation 11)
- Part D: Structural fire precautions (Regulation 12)
- Part E: Means of escape from fire, facilities for fire-fighting and means of warning of fire in dwellings and enclosed shopping centres (Regulation 13)
- Part F: Combustion appliance installations and Storage of liquid andgaseous fuels (Regulations 14 and 15)
- Part G: Preparation of sites, Resistance to moisture and Resistance to condensation (Regulations 16, 17 and 18)
- Part H: Resistance to transmission of sound (Regulations 19 to 21)
- Part J: Conservation of fuel and power (Regulation 22)
- Part K: Ventilation of buildings (Regulation 23)
- Part M: Drainage, Sanitary facilities and Sanitary facilities for the disabled (Regulations 24, 25 and 25A)
- Part N: Electrical installations and Aids to assist the hard of hearing (Regulations 26 and 26A)
- Part P: Miscellaneous hazards (Regulations 27 to 28)
- Part Q: Access and Facilities for dwellings (Regulation 29)
- Part R: Storage of waste (Regulations 30 to 31)
- Part S: Access to and movement within buildings, and protective barriers (Regulation 32)
- Appendix: Publications referred to in the Technical Standards
- Index: Index to Technical Standards as revised December 1999
Building Regulations Northern Ireland
- DOE Technical Booklet C: 1994 - Site preparation and resistance to moisture (2)
- DOE Technical Booklet D: 1994 - Structure (1) (2)
- DFP Technical Booklet D: 2009 - Structure (for plans deposited after 31 March 2010)
- DFP Technical Booklet E: 2005 - Fire Safety (3)
- DFP Technical Booklet F1: 2006 - Conservation of fuel and power in dwellings (4)
- DFP Technical Booklet F2: 2006 - Conservation of fuel and power in buildings other than dwellings (4)
- DOE Technical Booklet G: 1990 - Sound (1) (2)
- DOE Technical Booklet G1: 1994 - Sound (conversions) (2)
- DFP Technical Booklet H: 2006 - Stairs, ramps, guarding and protection from impact
- DOE Technical Booklet K: 1998 - Ventilation (2)
- DFP Technical Booklet L: 2006 -Combustion appliances and fuel storage systems
- DOE Technical Booklets N: 1990 - Drainage (1) (2)
- DOE Technical Booklet P: 1994 - Unvented hot water storage systems (2)
- DFP Technical Booklet R: 2006 - Access to and use of buildings
- DFP Technical Booklet V: 2000 - Glazing (3)
Building Regulations Ireland
Technical Guidance Documents 1997 - 2009
- Part A - Structure: (Reprint May 05) (pdf, 416kb)
- Part B - Fire Safety: (March 06) (pdf,1.3mb)
- Part C - Site Preparation and Resistance to Moisture (pdf, 857kb)
- Part D - Materials and Workmanship (2000): (Reprint May 05) (pdf, 187kb)
- Part E - Sound: (Reprint May 05) (pdf, 642kb)
- Part F - Ventilation (2009): (pdf, 2,166kb)
- Part F - Ventilation: (2002) (pdf, 383kb)
- Part G - Hygiene: (Reprint September 08) (pdf, 502kb)
- Part H - Drainage and Waste Water Disposal: (Reprint May 05) (pdf, 683kb)
- Part J - Heat Producing Appliances: (Reprint May 05) (pdf, 242kb)
- Part K - Stairways Ladders Ramps and Guards: (Reprint May 05) (pdf, 272kb)
- Part L - Conservation of Fuel and Energy - Buildings Other Than Dwellings 2008 (pdf, 543kb)
- Part L- Conservation of Fuel and Energy - Dwellings 2008 (pdf) (1,771kb)
- Part L - Archived Versions
- Part M - Access for People with Disabilities (2000):

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