1&2 The Barn, West Stoke Road, Chichester , West Sussex PO18 9AA

Application Form 2023

Email: tim@tcbuildingcontrol.co.uk

Tel: 07825 449122



TC Building Control Ltd is an Approved Inspector licensed by CICAIR to carry out building control services.


Following our appointment we undertake to:


  • Serve an Initial Notice on the Local Authority. 
  • Liaise as necessary with design consultants to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations. 
  • Consult with the local Fire Authority where required on the proposed fire strategy and notify them of any significant departures from the design. 
  • Retain full records of design assessment philosophy for future reference and continuity of control. 
  • Assess main design plans and documents and provide compliance report detailing compliance and non-compliance to the designated persons. 
  • Assess amendments throughout the scheme and provide written feedback on compliance and non-compliance to the designated persons. 
  • Consult with sewerage undertakers and other similar bodies where required, to ensure the design satisfies their requirements and notify such bodies of any significant departures from the design.
  • Provide advice on Local Acts where relevant to Building Regulations. 

TC Building Control Ltd (Tim Clemens) is based in Chichester, West Sussex has 20 years experience in Building Control having worked in the public sector for the Local Authority and in the private sector for Approved Inspectors.

The area of coverage will be East & West Sussex, South Surrey and Eastern Hampshire.

These areas are within an approximate travel time of one hour from office. We are not able to service projects beyond these areas. 

We are licensed by the Construction Industry Council on behalf of the Secretary of State in England and Welsh Ministers in Wales. As such, TC Building Control Ltd is approved to deliver building regulation approval services as an Approved Inspector in accordance with section 49 of the Building Act 1984 and Regulation 3 and 5 of the Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) Regulations 2010 on the following types of projects:


  • Private new build dwellings
  • Domestic extensions
  • Internal alterations (including conversion to form new dwelling)
  • Loft conversions


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