The Building Regulations Approved Documents

Download the Approved Documents

There are a number of guidance documents referred to as 'Approved Documents' that contain practical ways and explanations of how to comply with the functional requirements of the Building Regulations. These 'Approved Documents' are separated into several parts:

Approved Document           Concerned With
 A  2004 edition
Structure Download
 B (Domestic) Fire Download
 B (Volume 2) Fire Download
 C Contamination, moisture ingress Download
 D Cavity Walls Download
 E Sound Download
 F Ventilation Download
 G Hygiene Download
 H Drainage Download
 J Combustion Appliances Download
 K Stairs, collision, impact Download
L1A (2010 edition)
Thermal performance in new dwellings Download
L1B (2010 edition) Thermal performance in existing dwellings Download
L2A (2010 edition) Thermal performance in new buildings other than dwellings Download
L2B (2010 edition) Thermal performance in existing buildings other than dwellings Download
 M Access Download
 N Glazing Download
 P Electrics Download
Regulation 7 Materials and Workmanship Download