from: http://www.lincoln.gov.uk/Information_page_+_3_pic_det.asp?id=6949&sec_id=1558
(my local council)
What!? a council that has got its arse in gear and is doing what it should
(my local council)
If you use a qualified but unregistered installer for notifiable work, or do the work yourself, Building Control will inspect the work to check that it complies with the Building Regulations before issuing a completion certificate.
What!? a council that has got its arse in gear and is doing what it should