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The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
Guides councils in preparing planning policies on housing for older and disabled people.
Advice for building professionals involved in school building projects.
Supports effective delivery of planning application process.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document B including 2020 and 2022 amendments.
Guidance documents and tools to help with the design and construction of school and further education college buildings and grounds.
The history of King Charles Street.
Decision for applicant Frederica Pulsford against registration number 14105183, applicant successful.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
This document is an initial set of starter homes design exemplars put together by the government’s new Design Advisory Panel.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document O, which sets standards for reducing overheating risk in new residential buildings.
Privacy notice for the ‘Home buying and selling improvement’ research with citizens.
The following section relates to all development within the area covered by the design code or guide regardless of area type. All of this must be referenced back to a policy within the local plan.
Information relating to the Building Safety Act, which was granted Royal Assent on 28 April 2022.
This Government Workplace Design Guide is one of a suite of guidance documents and standards setting out the aspirations for our workspaces.
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