We are the local authority building control partnership for Fareham, Gosport and Havant Borough Councils and Portsmouth City Council. Using us for your project provides access to our large team of professionally qualified and highly knowledgeable Registered Building Inspectors and dedicated support staff. We offer experience and advice you can trust.

We are also responsible for access advice and work relating to dangerous structures and demolitions.

About us

We are a team of 22 professionally qualified registered building inspectors, a specialist access officer and 8 business support officers. The Building Control Partnership is proud to be ISO 9000 accredited through the LABC quality management system which is registered and audited by BSI.

Our ethos is to continually improve what we do through learning and development and listening to our clients. We are committed to providing a consistently high quality, value for money building control service, focusing on the needs of our diverse client base.

6,500

Building Regulations applications successfully decided since 2022

51,000

Site inspections carried out since 2022

88%

Of applications checked within 15 days (79% within 10 days)

30

Team members here to support you and your project

Working in collaboration with our clients

  • The largest quality-assured building control service in Hampshire
  • Experienced, professionally qualified and helpful
  • Easily contactable and full pre-application and on-going advice always available
  • A dedicated registered building inspector with local knowledge assigned to each project
  • Fast and efficient plan checking – within 15 working days of making an application
  • Locally-based enabling regular site visits – even at short notice by arrangement
  • Partnering service providing a nationwide Building Regulations service.

Please contact us to discuss how we can support you through your project.

What our clients say about us

“We never use anyone else to check our plans, no matter where the project is in the country. BCP are fast, helpful, professional and efficient. You won’t find a better building control consultancy service anywhere.”

Carl Leroy-Smith RIBA, CARL Architect Ltd

“It has been a pleasure working with all of you and we look forward to continuing our working relationship. We are incredibly impressed by the level of service provided by the whole team.”

Tim Willment, HMO Designers

“We have enjoyed a Partnering relationship with the Building Control Partnership for many years and it has been key to our success in maintaining compliance for our projects. The BCP team provides regular meetings from pre-start to completion, ensuring we are designing and building in accordance with current regulations. They also bring important value engineering ideas to the table and we are looking forward to continuing to work with them on all our projects in the future.”

Stephen Cripps, Managing Director, PMC Construction Ltd

Contact us

If you have a question for us, need more information or are unhappy with our service then please use this contact form. We aim to respond to you within 2 working days. If your enquiry is urgent please call our Business Support team on 01329 824823 from 8:45am – 5:15pm (4:45pm Fri)

    Please note, for the purpose of Data Protection: The personal information you have provided will only be used for the purpose of Equality Impact Assessment in Fareham Borough Council, Gosport Borough Council, Havant Borough Council and Portsmouth City Council and for auditing, monitoring, statistical and other research. The Fareham, Gosport, Havant and Portsmouth councils will retain the information for a period not exceeding 5 years. The information may be shared with other Council departments.

    Other Contact Information

    E-mail: bcpartnership@fareham.gov.uk

    Phone: 01329 824823 8:45am – 5:15pm (4:45pm Fri)

    Write:

    Building Control Partnership
    Depot Offices
    Broadcut
    Fareham
    PO16 8SP

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