Hertfordshire Building Control Ltd

Hertfordshire Building Control (HBC) is a not-for-profit organisation providing a statutory building control approval service across Hertfordshire and beyond. Established in 2016, HBC works on behalf of eight local authorities, combining local knowledge with shared expertise to support safe and sustainable development. Their vision is to be the trusted cornerstone of safe and compliant construction, upholding compliance, safety, and excellence in the built environment.

HBC offers a comprehensive service for homeowners, commercial clients, and major projects, ensuring all building work complies with Building Regulations. Their team of qualified surveyors checks all aspects of construction, from foundations and structural issues to fire protection and means of escape. They work with a wide range of commercial clients and major projects, including top-tier construction businesses, delivering safe and complex buildings.

HBC also provides allied services such as structural warranties, CPD events, air pressure testing, Home Quality Mark assessments, thermographic surveys, acoustics consulting, Passivhaus support, and BREEAM assessments. The company prides itself on its professionalism, integrity, and commitment to continuous learning, fostering a positive and collaborative environment. They are dedicated to public good, ensuring buildings are safe, compliant, and fit for the future, while supporting the construction industry with clear guidance.

HBC holds ISO 9001 accreditation and has received numerous industry awards, including LABC Warranty Bricks Award and National Local Authority Building Control Team of the Year.