VANGUARD BUILDING COMPLIANCE

About us

Welcome to Vanguard Building Compliance an independent Registered Building Control Approver (RBCA) delivering professional and responsive building control services across England.

With a wealth of combined experience across both domestic and commercial projects, our qualified team of building control professionals is committed to upholding safety, compliance, and quality in every aspect of construction. We specialise in services under Classes 2a, 2b, and 2d, ensuring all work is carried out in full accordance with the latest Building Regulations and the Building Safety Regulator’s (BSR) requirements.

Our approach is simple: provide a proactive, client-focused service tailored to the needs of each project. We believe in offering a clear and transparent level of service for all members of the project team, from the client to contractors and consultants. Every project benefits from a designated project manager and an experienced admin team to ensure timely responses, fluid delivery, and consistent communication throughout the process.

We’re proud to combine regulatory compliance with modern technology, including a secure client portal for easy uploads, progress tracking, and direct communication – streamlining the entire building control process. Whether you’re a homeowner, architect, builder, or developer, our goal is to make compliance straightforward, efficient, and hassle-free.

Our Core Values

As a Registered Building Control Approver, we are committed to operating in line with the expectations set out by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and the wider RBCA Code of Conduct. Our working arrangements reflect the following core values:

Integrity

We act with professionalism and honesty, ensuring decisions are made independently and without conflict of interest

Accountability

We take responsibility for our decisions and provide clear audit trails to demonstrate compliance with legal obligations.

Competence

Our team maintains up-to-date skills and knowledge through ongoing CPD and professional development.

Transparency

We communicate openly and clearly with all parties ensuring clients understand the process, decisions and responsibilities at every stage.

Proportionality

We apply the principles of risk-based compliance, focusing on what matters most to life safety and regulatory outcomes.

Collaboration

We engage constructively with clients, designers, contractors, and regulators to support safe, high-quality buildings.

MISSION

Empowering design teams with the data to build safer.

At Vanguard, our mission is to deliver a client-focused building control service built on collaboration, transparency, and proactive support. We guide our clients through the regulatory landscape with clarity and confidence, ensuring timely responses, high-quality service delivery and full compliance with building regulations.

VISION

A world where every building begins with insight.

To become the leading provider of building control services across the Midlands and England, with highly competent staff specialising in key areas and delivering expert support rooted in local knowledge. We aim to set the standard as both a trusted service provider and a valued employer, placing our clients and employees at the heart of everything we do.