The number of building control surveyors employed by councils has fallen by 27.4% in the past decade, new research by Inside Housing reveals. The number of building control surveyors employed by ...

Local authorities in the UK will cease to be able to undertake building control functions after 6 April unless more time is granted for building control professionals to register under a new safety ...

Police officer, health and safety inspector, site waste manager and sustainability expert – the list of possible roles for building control surveyors is growing. As the government draws up plans for ...

Reflecting on my career, I began in Local Authority Building Control (LABC) just as the market was about to undergo lasting change. In 1985, NHBC became the first Approved Inspector under the Building ...

Council surveyor tasked with inspecting work tells inquiry he resigned weeks before 2017 disaster One of the local authority building control officers tasked with overseeing the refurbishment of ...

The head of building control at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) has denied presiding over a ‘culture of bullying’ at the time of the Grenfell Tower refurbishment, adding that he ...