Offaly County Council is a Building Control Authority under Section 2 of the Building Control Act 1990. The information provided on this website is a guideline and not a detailed review of the Building Control system. Building Control should not be confused with Planning Control, which deals with the planning conditions of a development.
Persons should seek professional advice on how to comply with both the Building Regulations and the Building Control Regulations for any particular development. The primary responsibility for complying with the Building Regulations rests with building owners, designers and building contractors.
The information contained here is intended to provide practical guidance, and is not a definitive legal interpretation of building control legislation.
For further information in relation to the Building Control Regulations and Processes please click the following links: