Building Control Made Clear

We help developers, designers and contractors navigate Building Regulations to deliver projects that are safe, compliant, and ready for approval. With practical insight and consistent support, we make even the most complex requirements feel manageable.

Our services

From full Building Control approval to targeted consultancy, ACT delivers technical rigour, prompt communication, and tailored advice at every stage of the project lifecycle.

  • Registered Building Control Approver: Full statutory Building Control services, including plan checking and site inspections.
  • Building Regulations Advice: Independent advice, plan reviews and site inspections — tailored to your project.
  • Training & Seminars: CPD-accredited sessions to keep your team up to date with the latest regulatory developments.
  • Your Dutyholder Role Identified: Interactive guidance to help identify and understand your responsibilities under the new Building Safety regime.
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What we work on

We’ve supported projects across a wide range of sectors, including:

  • Residential (new builds, care homes, student accommodation)
  • Commercial and retail developments
  • Education and recreation facilities
  • Industrial and mixed-use schemes
Why choose ACT?
  • Registered and regulated – Registered Building Control Approver under the Building Safety Regulator
  • Experienced and qualified – 20+ years supporting projects across all sectors
  • National reach, local service – Regional offices in London, Leeds, Gloucester, Birmingham, Bristol and Somerset
  • Flexible and efficient – Fast turnaround, consistent contacts, and practical support from plans to sign-off
  • Tailored to your project – Whether you're building homes, hotels or hospitals, we adapt to your needs
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What our clients say

Over the past 15 years, ACT Building Control Ltd have provided Guildmore and its sister companies with a building control service that has exceeded our expectations. They have a wealth of knowledge and experience and are equipped to advise on a wide range of projects. We would highly recommend them.

Meet the team

Expert insight. Personable support.

Our team combines deep technical knowledge with a practical, collaborative approach.

Project Highlights

From domestic extensions to high-rise hotels, ACT Building Control has supported hundreds of projects across the UK.

About Us

Over 20 years of trusted expertise

ACT Building Control is a Registered Building Control Approver with a nationwide presence and a reputation for technical accuracy, responsive service, and regulatory insight.

With regional offices across England and Wales and surveyors strategically located to support your project, we help clients navigate the Building Regulations with clarity and confidence.

 

Ready to get started?

Let’s talk about how ACT Building Control can support your next project with expert advice and seamless compliance.