{"id":1445,"date":"2017-08-17T10:52:35","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T09:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quotatis.co.uk\/advice\/?post_type=standards&p=1445"},"modified":"2021-03-10T16:03:52","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T16:03:52","slug":"simple-guide-garden-shed-building-regulations","status":"publish","type":"standards","link":"https:\/\/www.local-quotes.co.uk\/advice\/regulations\/gardening-landscaping\/simple-guide-garden-shed-building-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"A Simple Guide to Garden Shed Building Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re planning on building a garden shed<\/a>, there are some regulations that you need to follow. Some of these are building regulations. It\u2019s important to understand and follow these regulations, otherwise you may get into trouble and have to pull your shed down.<\/p>\n

To help you out with your project, we\u2019ve come up with a simple guide to garden shed building regulations.<\/p>\n

What are building regulations?<\/h3>\n

Building regulations are a set of rules that apply to most structures. The government sets them and local authorities enforce them. This is to make sure that all UK buildings are safe and accessible.<\/p>\n

You need to pay attention to building regulations whenever you build any kind of structure. But there are some types of building that you have to get building regulations approval for before you go ahead and do the work.<\/p>\n

Do I need to get building regulations approval before I build a garden shed?<\/h3>\n

Whether you need to get garden shed building regulations approval or not depends on the kind of structure it is. You don\u2019t need to get building regulations approval if the shed:<\/p>\n