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Buildings and works exempt from Building Standards

Certain types of buildings, which fall into specified exempted classes, do not require building warrant approval.

Buildings falling into this category are listed in Schedule 1 of the Building Regulations (Scotland) 2004.

Building and work not requiring a Building Warrant, including provision of services, fittings and equipment



Schedule 3 of the Building Regulations (Scotland)2004 lists a description of exempt works, including replacement of certain fixtures, which do not require Building Warrant approval. However, those lists in Schedule 3 require to comply with the functional standards.

If you would like to find out more about exempt buildings in the Falkirk Council area contact Building Standards using the details shown.

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