Electrical Safety

People carrying out electrical work in homes and gardens in England and Wales will have to follow the new rules in the Building Regulations.

Category Items

• Electrical safety

  Part P - Electrical Safety rules for people carrying out electrical work in homes and gardens in England and Wales.

• Building professionals guidance sheet

  The Government recently amended the Building Regulations to include the safe installation or extension of electrical circuits in dwellings.

• Home owners' guidance sheet

  The Government recently amended the Building Regulations to include the safe installation or extension of electrical circuits in dwellings.

• Local Plan

  Get more information about the Local Plan

• Building Control

  Click here for more information about Building Control

I want to...

• submit a planning application
• view and comment on a planning application
• get some planning advice
• find help and faqs about the planning system
• contact planning policy
• contact the Development Control team
• find information about the Planning and Development Committee

In this section

• Demolition Of Buildings
• Electrical Safety
• About Building Control
• Do I need building regulation approval?
• Applying for permission to work on buildings
• A guide to the full plans and building notice procedure
• I want to build a porch
• A guide to loft conversions
• Open and derelict properties
• Dangerous structures and public safety