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Building Control Forms and Fees

Public Notice

Amendment to Scheme for the Recovery of Building Regulation Charges and Associated Matters (coming into effect 1 April 2025)

In accordance with Regulation 12 (Publicity) of the Building (Local Authority Charges) Regulations 2010, Boston Borough Council publicise the amended Scheme for the Recovery of Building Regulation Charges and Associated Matters, which can be viewed in the Downloads section at the bottom of this page.

Date of scheme publication: 24 March 2025.


A valid Building Regulations application must be made before the start of any building work. This may take the form of an application for building control approval with full plans, or in certain cases a Building Notice. In either case the correct fee must be included before the application can be validated.

From 1 October 2023, the building regulations procedures have changed significantly. This includes changes to the application process. Please ensure you refer to the notes and checklist documents below, before submitting your Building Regulations application.

Please find below our application forms, standard fee schedules and guidance notes:

Alternatively you could use our electronic quotation system below:

Building Control exemption forms

Demolitions forms

Building Regulation charges

The easiest way to determine the charges for your project is to go to our online building control quotation page or send us an email with a sketch or plan of your proposal to bcadmin@sholland.gov.uk. If you cannot do this, please contact the us to discuss 01775 764447

Paying Building Regulation application charges

If you have requested a quotation for your building regulation application, follow the link provided in the letter to accept and complete the process. Alternatively, you can pay over the phone by calling 01775 764447

Building Control financial statement