Building Control Guidance - Electrical Safety

Electrical Safety

Building Regulations Part P

From 1 January 2005 the design, installation, inspection and testing of electrical installations will be controlled under the Building Regulations.

The new Part P will apply mainly to dwelling houses and flats including gardens and outbuildings such as sheds, detached garages and greenhouses.

Click here to view detailed guidance. (pdf document, opens in new browser window).

Useful Guidance

Information on the new Part P can be found on the following web sites. Some useful links are included below. (Please note that these links are to external websites and these will open in a new browser window.)