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This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a proposed new building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Act 1984 (as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022) and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions)...
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
What clients, principal designers and principal contractors must do to follow the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
The information principal accountable persons must submit when applying for a building assessment certificate from the Building Safety Regulator.
Use this service to apply to register a high-rise residential building in England with the Building Safety Regulator.
Find out what information accountable persons must provide to different individuals and organisations and when to transfer it.
The leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 only apply to “relevant buildings.” This guidance explains what is meant by that term.
The information clients, principal designers, principal contractors and accountable persons need to keep.
Duties and responsibilities of the principal accountable person.
Find out how to complain about a building safety risk, or the performance of an accountable person or principal accountable person, in a high-rise residential building.
What accountable persons and principal accountable persons must do to follow the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
Find out what information the Building Safety Regulator holds in its register of high-rise residential buildings, and how you can access that information.
The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
How to make a change control application for higher-risk building work or building work to an existing higher-risk building.
The programme was established to make sure that residents of high-rise buildings are safe – and feel safe – now, and in the future.
Measures to ensure fire safety matters are incorporated at the planning stage for schemes involving a relevant high-rise residential building.
The sale of land is determined by the potential number of homes that a housing developer or registered provider can build on a given site.
What documents clients need to submit to manage building control approval for higher-risk building work under transitional arrangements.
If you're preparing land for homes, we can loan you up to £250 million to cover infrastructure and enabling costs.
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