Replacement windows

Do you need to apply for approval?

You do need to apply for approval for:

• Non-domestic buildings
• Windows not being installed by an approved installer registered with a competent person scheme on domestic properties

You do not need to apply for approval if:

• Windows are installed by an approved installer on domestic properties
• You are replacing glazing (e.g. smashed window)
• You are repairing rotten framework

Apply

Please contact the Building Control team for a copy of the application form you require via email or by phone:

• building.control@oldham.gov.uk
• 0161 770 4122

Find an approved installer

• Find a FENSA window fitter - FENSA website
• CERTASS
• Assure Certification website

Fees

Fees must be paid at the time of applying.

Please contact Building Control regarding fees:

• Email - building.control@oldham.gov.uk  
• Phone -  0161 770 4122