10 structural engineers cover Pocklington. 1 state chartered status on their website and 4 say they visit the property.
Businesses
Services, customer types and credentials are as the business describes them on its own website. Credentials marked "stated" have not yet been checked against the institution registers; how we check. Listings last refreshed 29 Sept 2026.
Stated on their website: Chartered Civil Engineer (MICE/FICE) · MRICS · Chartered Structural Engineer (MIStructE/FIStructE)
Mason Clark Associates is a multi-disciplinary civil and structural engineering, building surveying, cost consultancy and project management practice established in 1990, with offices in Hull, Leeds and York. The firm serves the construction industry across the Yorkshire and Humber regions and the wider UK.
Crack & defect reports
Party wall work
Building regs drawings
Commercial
Civil
Works for: Builders & architects, Developers, Businesses
Tillett Consulting Engineers is a structural engineering practice based in York, formed in 2014, offering structural design, calculations and surveys for residential projects such as house extensions and loft conversions, as well as new steel-framed commercial structures including office buildings and warehouses.
Extensions
Loft conversions
Crack & defect reports
Beam calculations
Commercial
Works for: Homeowners, Builders & architects, Developers, Businesses
Alan Wood & Partners is a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy founded in 1968, providing civil engineering, structural engineering, geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering, building consultancy and project management services. Operating from seven regional offices across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, the firm works on construction projects locally, nationally and internationally.
Crack & defect reports
Extensions
Commercial
Civil
Building regs drawings
Basements
Works for: Developers, Builders & architects, Businesses, Homeowners
MHB Consultants Ltd is an employee-owned civil, structural and bridge engineering consultancy based in York, with over 20 years of experience. They provide bridge inspection, assessment, design, rehabilitation and geotechnical services across highways, heavy rail and pedestrian infrastructure throughout the UK.
Crack & defect reports
Commercial
Civil
Works for: Builders & architects, Developers, Businesses
R Vint Engineering Ltd is a structural and civil engineering consultancy based in York, offering structural design, civil engineering, scaffold design, and masterplanning services across a range of sectors including residential, commercial, and affordable housing.
Extensions
Commercial
Civil
Building regs drawings
Works for: Developers, Builders & architects, Businesses, Homeowners
Byland Engineering Limited is an independent geotechnical design consultancy based in York, operating UK-wide and internationally. The company specialises in the design and optimisation of piling, ground engineering schemes, retaining walls, basements, tunnels, slopes and foundations for a range of clients including main contractors, consultants and government departments.
Works for: Builders & architects, Developers, Businesses
Ten structural engineering firms are listed for Pocklington on this directory. Of those, four say they carry out structural inspection reports, three say they offer extension design, and one says they cover loft conversions and one beam calculations. Four firms say they visit the property. One firm states chartered status on its website. Six firms say they work for builders, architects, developers and commercial clients, while three say they work directly with homeowners.
Building Regulations for work in Pocklington are administered by East Riding of Yorkshire Council's building control service. For smaller domestic work you can submit a Building Notice; for larger or more complex projects a Full Plans application is the more thorough route and can be submitted online. You can also use a private registered building control approver instead of the council. Contact the council at building.control@eastriding.gov.uk or 01482 393800, or visit their website at eastriding.gov.uk.
Common questions
Do I need a structural engineer to remove a load-bearing wall in Pocklington?
You are not legally required to hire a structural engineer, but the Planning Portal advises that a structural engineer or surveyor can determine whether a wall is load-bearing, design a beam for the loads involved, and that it is advisable to speak to one before starting work. East Riding of Yorkshire Council also says you may need professional advice from a structural engineer when taking out a load-bearing wall. Removal usually requires building control approval, though building control decides.
How do I apply for building control approval in Pocklington?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council handles building control for Pocklington. You can submit a Building Notice for minor domestic work, which allows work to start two days after submission, though there is no formal approval of plans. A Full Plans application is more thorough, with a decision expected within five weeks, or two months with your consent. Both routes can be submitted online. Alternatively, you may use a private registered building control approver, who must be registered with the Building Safety Regulator.
How do I check a structural engineer in Pocklington is chartered?
You can use the Engineering Council's RegCheck tool to confirm whether an engineer's CEng or IEng registration is currently active. The Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) and the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) also publish searchable member directories. Bear in mind that the chartered status shown on a firm's website is what the firm states about itself and has not been independently verified by this directory. One firm listed here states chartered status on its own website.
Do I need to tell my neighbours before structural work on a shared wall?
Under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, if you plan work on a party wall you must give your neighbour at least two months' notice before the intended start date. If the work involves a new wall on the boundary line or excavation near a neighbour's building, at least one month's notice is required. This is a legal obligation separate from any building control approval. It is advisable to put the notice in writing and keep a record.