Regulations 12(6)(a) and 20(1)

SCHEDULE 3 E+WSelf-certification Schemes and Exemptions from Requirement to Give Building Notice or Deposit Full Plans

F1 [F2 Column 1 Type of Work	Column 2 Person carrying out work
1. Installation of a heat-producing gas appliance. This paragraph does not apply to the provision of a masonry chimney.	A person, or an employee of a person, who is a member of a class of persons approved in accordance with regulation 3 of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998.
2. Installation of— (a) an oil-fired combustion appliance; or (b) oil storage tanks and the pipes connecting them to combustion appliances. This paragraph does not apply to the provision of a masonry chimney.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, Blue Flame Certification Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, F3 F1 ... [F4 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, Oil Firing Technical Association Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
3. Installation of a solid fuel-burning combustion appliance other than a biomass appliance. This paragraph does not apply to the provision of a masonry chimney.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited, NAPIT Registration Limited [F6 or] Oil Firing Technical Association Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
4. Installation of a heating or hot water system, or its associated controls.	A person, or an employee of a person, who is a member of a class of persons approved in accordance with regulation 3 of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998, or a person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F7 F8 ... Blue Flame Certification Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited, NAPIT Registration Limited [F9 or] Oil Firing Technical Association Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
5. Installation of a mechanical ventilation or air conditioning system or associated controls, in a building other than a dwelling, that does not involve work on a system shared with parts of the building occupied separately.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP [F10 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
6. Installation of an air conditioning or ventilation system in a dwelling, that does not involve work on a system shared with other dwellings.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP [F11 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
7. Installation of an energy efficient lighting system or electric heating system, or associated electrical controls, in buildings other than dwellings.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited [F12 , Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited], Certsure LLP [F13 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
8. Installation of fixed low or extra-low voltage electrical installations in dwellings.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by F14 F15 ... F16 F8 ... Blue Flame Certification Limited [F12 , Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited], Certsure LLP [F17 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, Oil Firing Technical Association Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
9. Installation of fixed low or extra-low voltage electrical installations in dwellings, as a necessary adjunct to or arising out of other work being carried out by the registered person.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F18 F8 ... Blue Flame Certification Limited [F12 , Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited], Certsure LLP [F19 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
10. Installation, as a replacement, of a window, rooflight, roof window or door in an existing dwelling.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by F20 [F21 Assure Certification Limited,] F22 F20 ... F14 F23 ... Blue Flame Certification Limited, CERTASS Limited, Certsure LLP, by Fensa Limited under the Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme [F24 or] by NAPIT Registration Limited F25 F26 ..., [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
11. Installation, as a replacement, of a window, rooflight, roof window or door in an existing building other than a dwelling. This paragraph does not apply to glass which is load bearing or structural or which forms part of glazed curtain walling or a revolving door.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by F20 [F27 Assure Certification Limited,] F28 F20 ... Blue Flame Certification Limited, CERTASS Limited, Certsure LLP, by Fensa Limited under the Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme [F29 or] by NAPIT Registration Limited F30 F26 ..., [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
12. Installation of a sanitary convenience, sink, washbasin, bidet, fixed bath, shower or bathroom in a dwelling, that does not involve work on shared or underground drainage.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F31 F8 ... Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited [F32 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
13. Installation of a wholesome cold water supply or a softened wholesome cold water supply.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F33 F8 ... Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited [F34 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
14. Installation of a supply of non-wholesome water to a sanitary convenience fitted with a flushing device, that does not involve work on shared or underground drainage.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F35 F8 ... Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited [F36 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
15. Installation in a building of a system to produce electricity, heat or cooling— (a) by microgeneration; or (b) from renewable sources (as defined in Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources).	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, F37 F8 ... Building Engineering Services Competence Assessment Limited, Certsure LLP, HETAS Limited, NAPIT Registration Limited [F38 or] Oil Firing Technical Association Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
16. Installation, as a replacement, of the covering of a pitched or flat roof and work carried out by the registered person as a necessary adjunct to that installation. This paragraph does not apply to the installation of solar panels.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by NAPIT Registration Limited or the National Federation of Roofing Contractors Limited.
17. Insertion of insulating material into the cavity walls of an existing building.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, CERTASS Limited, [F1 The] [F39 Cavity Insulation Guarantee Agency] [F39 Insulation Assurance Authority Limited] F40 F1 ... under the Cavity Wall Insulation Self Certification Scheme, by Certsure LLP [F41 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
18. Installation of insulating material to the internal walls of a building, not including the installation of flexible thermal linings.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, British Board of Agrément, CERTASS Limited, Certsure LLP [F42 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
19. Installation of insulating material to the external walls of a building, not including insulation of demountable-clad buildings.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, British Board of Agrément, CERTASS Limited, Certsure LLP [F43 or] NAPIT Registration Limited, [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].
20. Installation of insulating material to the external and internal walls of a building (“hybrid insulation”), not including insulation of demountable-clad buildings, and not including the installation of flexible thermal linings.	A person registered in respect of that type of work by Blue Flame Certification Limited, British Board of Agrément, CERTASS Limited, Certsure LLP [F44 or] NAPIT Registration Limited [F5 or Stroma Certification Limited].]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 3 Table substituted (except for the reference to "HETAS Limited" in column 2 of para. 2) (with minor differences in punctuation and a reference to "The Cavity Insulation Guarantee Agency" rather than "Cavity Insulation Guarantee Agency Limited" in column 2 of para. 17) (W. for remaining purposes) (31.7.2015) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1486), regs. 1(3)(a), 3, Sch. (with reg. 1(2))

F2 Sch. 3 Table substituted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (18.4.2015) by The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/767), reg. 1(4)(a), Sch. 1 (with reg. 1(3))

F3 Words in Sch. 3 para. 2 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/285), regs. 1(4), 2(19)(a) (with reg. 1(3))

F4 Word in Sch. 3 para. 2 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(c) (with reg. 1(2))

F5 Words in Sch. 3 paras. 2-15, 17-20 omitted (E.) (15.6.2022) by virtue of The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(b) (with reg. 1(2))

F6 Word in Sch. 3 para. 3 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(d) (with reg. 1(2))

F7 Words in Sch. 3 para. 4 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))

F8 Words in Sch. 3 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (1.10.2017) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/856), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(a) (with reg. 1(2))

F9 Word in Sch. 3 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(e) (with reg. 1(2))

F10 Word in Sch. 3 para. 5 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(f) (with reg. 1(2))

F11 Word in Sch. 3 para. 6 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(g) (with reg. 1(2))

F12 Words in Sch. 3 paras. 7-9 omitted (E.) (15.6.2022) by virtue of The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(a) (with reg. 1(2))

F13 Word in Sch. 3 para. 7 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(h) (with reg. 1(2))

F14 Words in Sch. 3 paras. 8, 10 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (17.6.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/611), regs. 1(4), 2(22) (with reg. 1(3))

F15 Words in Sch. 3 para. 8 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (1.5.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/285), regs. 1(5), 2(19)(b) (with reg. 1(3))

F16 Words in Sch. 3 para. 8 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))

F17 Word in Sch. 3 para. 8 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(i) (with reg. 1(2))

F18 Words in Sch. 3 para. 9 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))

F19 Word in Sch. 3 para. 9 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(j) (with reg. 1(2))

F20 Words in Sch. 3 substituted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (28.2.2018) by The Building (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/856), regs. 1(2)(b), 2(b) (with reg. 1(2))

F21 Words in Sch. 3 para. 10 inserted (W. but do not apply in relation to excepted energy buildings) (15.1.2018) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(b)(i) (with reg. 1(3))

F22 Words in Sch. 3 para. 10 omitted (W. but not in relation to excepted energy buildings) (28.2.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(b), 2(3)(b)(ii) (with reg. 1(3))

F23 Words in Sch. 3 para. 10 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (1.5.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/285), regs. 1(5), 2(19)(b) (with reg. 1(3))

F24 Word in Sch. 3 para. 10 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(k) (with reg. 1(2))

F25 Words in Sch. 3 para. 10 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(b)(iii) (with reg. 1(3))

F26 Words in Sch. 3 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (1.10.2017) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/856), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(c) (with reg. 1(2))

F27 Words in Sch. 3 para. 11 inserted (W. but not in relation to excepted energy buildings) (15.1.2018) by The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(b)(i) (with reg. 1(3))

F28 Words in Sch. 3 para. 11 omitted (W. but not in relation to excepted energy buildings) (28.2.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(b), 2(3)(b)(ii) (with reg. 1(3))

F29 Word in Sch. 3 para. 11 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(l) (with reg. 1(2))

F30 Words in Sch. 3 para. 11 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (W.) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(b)(iii) (with reg. 1(3))

F31 Words in Sch. 3 para. 12 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))

F32 Word in Sch. 3 para. 12 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(m) (with reg. 1(2))

F33 Words in Sch. 3 para. 13 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))

F34 Word in Sch. 3 para. 13 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(n) (with reg. 1(2))

F35 Words in Sch. 3 para. 14 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))

F36 Word in Sch. 3 para. 14 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(o) (with reg. 1(2))

F37 Words in Sch. 3 para. 15 omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (15.1.2018) by virtue of The Building (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1274), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 1(3))

F38 Word in Sch. 3 para. 15 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(p) (with reg. 1(2))

F39 Words in Sch. 3 para. 17 substituted (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(q)(i) (with reg. 1(2))

F40 Word in Sch. 3 para. 17 omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/285), regs. 1(4), 2(19)(c) (with reg. 1(3))

F41 Word in Sch. 3 para. 17 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(q)(ii) (with reg. 1(2))

F42 Word in Sch. 3 para. 18 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(r) (with reg. 1(2))

F43 Word in Sch. 3 para. 19 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(s) (with reg. 1(2))

F44 Word in Sch. 3 para. 20 substituted for comma (E.) (15.6.2022) by The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1391), regs. 1(1), 12(2)(t) (with reg. 1(2))