Building Control

Apologies, due to essential maintenance the Public Access system will be unavailable Wednesday 17 December and Thursday 18 December 2025.

You can still send comments to us via email to planning@staffordbc.gov.uk, please provide the application reference or site address alongside your comments and your full address.


All building work has to meet current codes and regulations.

Our Building Control service ensures developments meet the minimum standards relating to health, safety and welfare of people in and around buildings.

We assess plans and carry out site inspections to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations 2010. The team also act as consultants on various construction matters.

Building Control is a shared service with Cannock Chase Council and more information can be found on Cannock Chase Council's website, such as:


If you are looking for a Planning Application, you can view this at Planning Public Access.

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