What is a Dangerous Structure?

Potential danger can develop from neglected garden walls, fences, loose roof tiles and similar cladding, fire damaged buildings, vehicle impact on buildings, unstable chimneys and numerous other hazards.

Who to Contact?

You can contact us to report a dangerous structure by telephone, fax, letter, in person at our offices or by using our online Report a Dangerous Structure e-form.

Information to be provided:

• Address of the danger
• Precise description of what you consider to be dangerous and it's location on the site.
• Any information known about the site ownership or access details that might help the Building Control Officer in dealing with the complaint.
• Your name and contact number so that we can advise you of the action taken (optional).

Out of Hours Emergencies

Please contact the duty Officer on 07659 597163 who will contact the relevant member of staff to respond to the emergency.