If they are BS1363 marked then yes they will comply but the builder is a cheeky twat for doing that.
Switched sockets are normal unless you don't want something accidentally switched off.
Aren't the switches on whatever is plugged into the socket sufficient?
Depends on the equipment. Some can just be 'stand by' switches rather than isolation switches.
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If they are BS1363 marked then yes they will comply but the builder is a cheeky twat for doing that.
Switched sockets are normal unless you don't want something accidentally switched off.