The following information is a guide to works requiring notification by a Part P approved electrician to building control. Working Area | Extensions & modifications to circuits | New Circuits | Bathrooms | Yes | Yes | Motorised Drive gates/ Garage Doors | Yes | Yes | Shower Rooms | Yes | Yes | Bedrooms | No | Yes | Bedrooms (containing a shower or basin) | Yes | Yes | Kitchens | Yes | Yes | Kitchen Diners (within 3m of the sink) | Yes | Yes | Lounge/Dining Rooms | No | Yes | Halls/Stairways/Landings | No | Yes | Studies | No | Yes | Conservatories | No | Yes | Saunas | Yes | Yes | Swimming Pools | Yes | Yes | TV Rooms | No | Yes | Communal Areas of Flats (eg entrance area) | Yes | Yes | Extra low voltage (ELV) Non Pre-Assembled CE Marked Lights | Yes | Yes | Integral Garages | No | Yes | Remote Garages | Yes | Yes | Remote buildings incl. Workshops | Yes | Yes | Garden - Lighting or Power | Yes | Yes | Sheds or Greenhouses | Yes | Yes | Ceiling Heating (overhead) | Yes | Yes | Under floor Heating | Yes | Yes | Small Scale Generators | Yes | Yes | Solar Power Systems | Yes | Yes | Computer Cabling | No | No | Telephone Cabling | No | No |
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