Superceded documents
The documents listed on this page, are previously approved technical guidance documents, that have since been superceded.
Part H - previous editions - Drainage & hot water storage systems and sanitary facilities
Drainage technical guidance document H
Hygiene, water storage technical guidance document 6
Note that document H is no longer valid for building applications submitted after 1 July 2014.
However the document ;remains applicable for works approved prior to 1 July 2014.
Part 3 - previous edition - combustion appliances and fuel storage systems
Note that document J 2002 is no longer valid for building applications submitted after 1 July 2011.
However the document ;remains applicable for works approved prior to 1 July 2011.
Technical guidance document J (2002)
Part 8 - previous editions - access to and use of buildings
Note that document 8 1997 and document 8 2007 are no longer valid for building applications submitted after 1 July 2012.
However both documents remain applicable for works approved prior to 1 July 2012.
Approved document 8 access to and use of buildings (2007)
Approved document 8 access and facilities for disabled people (1997)
Part 11 - previous editions - conservation and fuel and power
Note that 2011 documents are no longer valid for building applications submitted after 15 July 2016.
However the documents remain applicable for works approved prior to 18 July 2016.
Conservation of fuel and power technical guidance notes 2011 edition (11.1A)
Conservation of fuel and power technical guidance notes 2011 edition (11.1B)
Conservation of fuel and power technical guidance notes 2011 edition (11.2A)
Conservation of fuel and power technical guidance notes 2011 edition (11.2B)
Note Document L1 and L2 2002 are no longer valid for building applications submitted after the 1 January 2011.
However both documents remain applicable for works approved prior to 1 January 2011.
Conservation of fuel and power technical guidance notes (L1)
Conservation of fuel and power technical guidance notes (L2)
Consultations
Proposals to amend the Building Bye-laws and Technical Guidance Document Part 4 (2019)
Amendments to the Technical Guidance Document 4
Proposals for amending the energy efficiency requirements of the building bye-laws (2015)
Proposed amendments to building bye-laws
Proposed amendments to technical guidance document 11.1A
Proposed amendments to technical guidance document 11.1B
Proposed amendments to technical guidance document 11.2A
Proposed amendments to technical guidance document 11.2B
Comments on changes to the energy efficiency requirements of the building bye-laws: summary of responses.
Combined summary of responses
Proposals for amending the approved technical guidance document 6 (2014)
Consultation Draft - Revised TGD 6
Consultation findings and response for amending the Approved Technical Guidance Document 6 (2014)
Comments and response to technical guidance document 6 consultation
Consultation findings and response for changes to Approved Technical Guidance Document Part 2 - Fire safety.
Consultation findings and response to Approved Technical Guidance Document Part 2 - Fire safety volume 1
Consultation findings and response to Approved Technical Guidance Document Part 2 - Fire safety volume 2
Proposals for amending the approved technical guidance document 2 (2011)
Proposed amendments to technical guidance document 2 dwellings (2011)
Proposed amendments to technical guidance document 2 buildings other than dwellings (2011)
Consultation findings and response for amending the Approved Technical Guidance Document 8
Proposed amendments to technical guidance document 8 (2011)
Consultation findings and response for proposed amendments to technical guidance document 8