Regulations 12(6)(a) and 20(1)
SCHEDULE 3E+WSelf-certification Schemes and Exemptions from Requirement to Give Building Notice or [F1Deposit Full Plans] [F1an application for building control approval with full plans]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 3 heading substituted (E.) (1.10.2023) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/911), regs. 1(2), 7(22) (with regs. 22-24)
Type of Work | Column 2 Person carrying out work |
|---|---|
| 1. Installation of a heat-producing gas appliance. This paragraph does not apply to the provision of a masonry chimney. | A person, or an employee of a person, who is a member of a class of persons approved in accordance with regulation 3 of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998. |
2. Installation of— (a) an oil-fired combustion appliance; or (b) oil storage tanks and the pipes connecting them to combustion appliances. This paragraph does not apply to the provision of a masonry chimney. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, Blue Flame Certification Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, F4F2... F5[F6or] NAPIT Registration Limited, Oil Firing Technical Association Limited, F7F8.... |
| 3. Installation of a solid fuel-burning combustion appliance other than a biomass appliance. This paragraph does not apply to the provision of a masonry chimney. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited, NAPIT Registration Limited F9[F10or] Oil Firing Technical Association Limited, F7F8.... |
| 4. Installation of a heating or hot water system, or its associated controls. | A person, or an employee of a person, who is a member of a class of persons approved in accordance with regulation 3 of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998, or a person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F11F12... Blue Flame Certification Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited, NAPIT Registration Limited F13[F14or] Oil Firing Technical Association Limited, F7F8.... |
| 5. Installation of a mechanical ventilation or air conditioning system or associated controls, in a building other than a dwelling, that does not involve work on a system shared with parts of the building occupied separately. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP F15[F16or] NAPIT Registration Limited, F7F8.... |
| 6. Installation of an air conditioning or ventilation system in a dwelling, that does not involve work on a system shared with other dwellings. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP F17[F18or] NAPIT Registration Limited, F7F8.... |
| 7. Installation of an energy efficient lighting system or electric heating system, or associated electrical controls, in buildings other than dwellings. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited F19F20..., Certsure LLP F21[F22or] NAPIT Registration Limited, F7F8.... |
| 8. Installation of fixed low or extra-low voltage electrical installations in dwellings. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by F23F24... F25F12... Blue Flame Certification Limited F19F20..., Certsure LLP, NAPIT Registration Limited F26[F27or] Oil Firing Technical Association Limited, F7F8.... |
| 9. Installation of fixed low or extra-low voltage electrical installations in dwellings, as a necessary adjunct to or arising out of other work being carried out by the registered person. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F28F12... Blue Flame Certification Limited F19F20..., Certsure LLP F29[F30or] NAPIT Registration Limited, F7F8.... |
| 10. Installation, as a replacement, of a window, rooflight, roof window or door in an existing dwelling. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by F31[F32Assure Certification Limited,] F33F31... F23F34... Blue Flame Certification Limited, CERTASS Limited, Certsure LLP, by Fensa Limited under the Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme F35[F36or] by NAPIT Registration Limited F37F38..., F7F8.... |
| 11. Installation, as a replacement, of a window, rooflight, roof window or door in an existing building other than a dwelling. This paragraph does not apply to glass which is load bearing or structural or which forms part of glazed curtain walling or a revolving door. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by F31[F39Assure Certification Limited,] F40F31... Blue Flame Certification Limited, CERTASS Limited, Certsure LLP, by Fensa Limited under the Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme F41[F42or] by NAPIT Registration Limited F43F38..., F7F8.... |
| 12. Installation of a sanitary convenience, sink, washbasin, bidet, fixed bath, shower or bathroom in a dwelling, that does not involve work on shared or underground drainage. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F44F12... Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited F45[F46or] NAPIT Registration Limited, F7F8.... |
| 13. Installation of a wholesome cold water supply or a softened wholesome cold water supply. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F47F12... Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited F48[F49or] NAPIT Registration Limited, F7F8.... |
| 14. Installation of a supply of non-wholesome water to a sanitary convenience fitted with a flushing device, that does not involve work on shared or underground drainage. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F50F12... Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited F51[F52or] NAPIT Registration Limited, F7F8.... |
15. Installation in a building of a system to produce electricity, heat or cooling— (a) by microgeneration; or (b) from renewable sources (as defined in Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources). | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F53F12... Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited, NAPIT Registration Limited F54[F55or] Oil Firing Technical Association Limited, F7F8.... |
| 16. Installation, as a replacement, of the covering of a pitched or flat roof and work carried out by the registered person as a necessary adjunct to that installation. This paragraph does not apply to the installation of solar panels. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by NAPIT Registration Limited or the National Federation of Roofing Contractors Limited. |
| 17. Insertion of insulating material into the cavity walls of an existing building. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, CERTASS Limited, [F2The] F56[F57Insulation Assurance Authority Limited] F58F2... under the Cavity Wall Insulation Self Certification Scheme, by Certsure LLP F59[F60or] NAPIT Registration Limited, F7F8.... |
| 18. Installation of insulating material to the internal walls of a building, not including the installation of flexible thermal linings. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, British Board of Agrément, CERTASS Limited, Certsure LLP F61[F62or] NAPIT Registration Limited, F7F8.... |
| 19. Installation of insulating material to the external walls of a building, not including insulation of demountable-clad buildings. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, British Board of Agrément, CERTASS Limited, Certsure LLP F63[F64or] NAPIT Registration Limited, F7F8.... |
| 20. Installation of insulating material to the external and internal walls of a building (“hybrid insulation”), not including insulation of demountable-clad buildings, and not including the installation of flexible thermal linings. | A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, British Board of Agrément, CERTASS Limited, Certsure LLP F65[F66or] NAPIT Registration Limited F7F8....] |
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 3 Table substituted (except for the reference to "HETAS Limited" in column 2 of para. 2) (with minor differences in punctuation and a reference to "The Cavity Insulation Guarantee Agency" rather than "Cavity Insulation Guarantee Agency Limited" in column 2 of para. 17) (W. for remaining purposes) (31.7.2015) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1486), regs. 1(3)(a), 3, Sch. (with reg. 1(2))
F3Sch. 3 Table substituted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (18.4.2015) by The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/767), reg. 1(4)(a), Sch. 1 (with reg. 1(3))
F4Words in Sch. 3 para. 2 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/285), regs. 1(4), 2(19)(a) (with reg. 1(3))
F5Word in Sch. 3 para. 2 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(c) (with reg. 21)
F6Word in Sch. 3 para. 2 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(c) (with reg. 1(2))
F7Words in Sch. 3 paras. 2-15, 17-20 omitted (W.) (23.11.2022) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(b) (with reg. 21)
F8Words in Sch. 3 paras. 2-15, 17-20 omitted (E.) (15.6.2022) by virtue of The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(b) (with reg. 1(2))
F9Word in Sch. 3 para. 3 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(d) (with reg. 21)
F10Word in Sch. 3 para. 3 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(d) (with reg. 1(2))
F11Words in Sch. 3 para. 4 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))
F12Words in Sch. 3 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (1.10.2017) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/856), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(a) (with reg. 1(2))
F13Word in Sch. 3 para. 4 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(e) (with reg. 21)
F14Word in Sch. 3 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(e) (with reg. 1(2))
F15Word in Sch. 3 para. 5 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(f) (with reg. 21)
F16Word in Sch. 3 para. 5 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(f) (with reg. 1(2))
F17Word in Sch. 3 para. 6 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(g) (with reg. 21)
F18Word in Sch. 3 para. 6 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(g) (with reg. 1(2))
F19Words in Sch. 3 paras. 7-9 omitted (W.) (23.11.2022) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(a) (with reg. 21)
F20Words in Sch. 3 paras. 7-9 omitted (E.) (15.6.2022) by virtue of The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(a) (with reg. 1(2))
F21Word in Sch. 3 para. 7 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(h) (with reg. 21)
F22Word in Sch. 3 para. 7 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(h) (with reg. 1(2))
F23Words in Sch. 3 paras. 8, 10 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (17.6.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/611), regs. 1(4), 2(22) (with reg. 1(3))
F24Words in Sch. 3 para. 8 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (1.5.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/285), regs. 1(5), 2(19)(b) (with reg. 1(3))
F25Words in Sch. 3 para. 8 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))
F26Word in Sch. 3 para. 8 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(i) (with reg. 21)
F27Word in Sch. 3 para. 8 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(i) (with reg. 1(2))
F28Words in Sch. 3 para. 9 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))
F29Word in Sch. 3 para. 9 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(j) (with reg. 21)
F30Word in Sch. 3 para. 9 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(j) (with reg. 1(2))
F31Words in Sch. 3 substituted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (28.2.2018) by The Building (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/856), regs. 1(2)(b), 2(b) (with reg. 1(2))
F32Words in Sch. 3 para. 10 inserted (W. but do not apply in relation to excepted energy buildings) (15.1.2018) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(b)(i) (with reg. 1(3))
F33Words in Sch. 3 para. 10 omitted (W. but not in relation to excepted energy buildings) (28.2.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(b), 2(3)(b)(ii) (with reg. 1(3))
F34Words in Sch. 3 para. 10 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (1.5.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/285), regs. 1(5), 2(19)(b) (with reg. 1(3))
F35Word in Sch. 3 para. 10 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(k) (with reg. 21)
F36Word in Sch. 3 para. 10 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(k) (with reg. 1(2))
F37Words in Sch. 3 para. 10 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(b)(iii) (with reg. 1(3))
F38Words in Sch. 3 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (1.10.2017) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/856), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(c) (with reg. 1(2))
F39Words in Sch. 3 para. 11 inserted (W. but not in relation to excepted energy buildings) (15.1.2018) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(b)(i) (with reg. 1(3))
F40Words in Sch. 3 para. 11 omitted (W. but not in relation to excepted energy buildings) (28.2.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(b), 2(3)(b)(ii) (with reg. 1(3))
F41Word in Sch. 3 para. 11 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(l) (with reg. 21)
F42Word in Sch. 3 para. 11 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(l) (with reg. 1(2))
F43Words in Sch. 3 para. 11 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (W.) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(b)(iii) (with reg. 1(3))
F44Words in Sch. 3 para. 12 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))
F45Word in Sch. 3 para. 12 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(m) (with reg. 21)
F46Word in Sch. 3 para. 12 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(m) (with reg. 1(2))
F47Words in Sch. 3 para. 13 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))
F48Word in Sch. 3 para. 13 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(n) (with reg. 21)
F49Word in Sch. 3 para. 13 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(n) (with reg. 1(2))
F50Words in Sch. 3 para. 14 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))
F51Word in Sch. 3 para. 14 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(o) (with reg. 21)
F52Word in Sch. 3 para. 14 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(o) (with reg. 1(2))
F53Words in Sch. 3 para. 15 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))
F54Word in Sch. 3 para. 15 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(p) (with reg. 21)
F55Word in Sch. 3 para. 15 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(p) (with reg. 1(2))
F56Words in Sch. 3 para. 17 substituted (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(q)(i) (with reg. 21)
F57Words in Sch. 3 para. 17 substituted (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(q)(i) (with reg. 1(2))
F58Word in Sch. 3 para. 17 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/285), regs. 1(4), 2(19)(c) (with reg. 1(3))
F59Word in Sch. 3 para. 17 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(q)(ii) (with reg. 21)
F60Word in Sch. 3 para. 17 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(q)(ii) (with reg. 1(2))
F61Word in Sch. 3 para. 18 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(r) (with reg. 21)
F62Word in Sch. 3 para. 18 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(r) (with reg. 1(2))
F63Word in Sch. 3 para. 19 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(s) (with reg. 21)
F64Word in Sch. 3 para. 19 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(s) (with reg. 1(2))
F65Word in Sch. 3 para. 20 substituted for comma (W.) (23.11.2022) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/564), regs. 1(3), 17(2)(t) (with reg. 21)
F66Word in Sch. 3 para. 20 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(t) (with reg. 1(2))