AFAIK there is no direct regulations saying you cant....
But NICEIC info suggests it is difficult for installer to ensure compliance on all of the following areas inside a cavity wot you cant see into!
522.8.1: Damage to cables during installation
Obstructions in cavity e.g. metal wall ties, mortar projections, create a risk of unseen damage.
522.8.4: Strain on cables lacking support.
Long unsupported vertical drops may put strain on conductors.
522.5.3: Materials liable to cause mutual or individual deterioration.
Expanded polystyrene sheets, granules or foam used in buildings for insulation if comes into contact with thermoplastic (pvc) cable sheathing, plasticiser can migrate from the thermoplastic to the polystyrene.
523.7: Cables in thermal insulationThermal insulation installed in cavity walls during or after construction, the cable current-carrying capacity is to be taken as half the