We are currently looking at the possibility of knocking down our conservatory and replacing with brick extension. Currently have a single storey extension that this will be joined into to make one space. We're in process of employing architects and structural engineer. We'll obviously need building regs too but would we need this for electrical work. There are sockets in conservatory and kitchen already that will be re used. May need to move slightly or add a couple. No new circuits or cu work required.
This is what regs page says..
What electrical work is notifiable?
From April 2013 electrical work in a dwelling, or associated with its surroundings, is notifiable to a local building control body where the work includes:
I read that as not being applicable to our situation, would I be correct in my assumption?
This is what regs page says..
What electrical work is notifiable?
From April 2013 electrical work in a dwelling, or associated with its surroundings, is notifiable to a local building control body where the work includes:
- the installation of a new circuit, whether at low voltage (typically 230 V) or extra-low voltage); or
- the replacement of a consumer unit (fusebox); or
- any alteration or addition to an existing circuit in a special location*, whether at low voltage (typically 230 V) or extra-low voltage
I read that as not being applicable to our situation, would I be correct in my assumption?