Guidance

Building Safety Regulator charging scheme

What the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) charges for building control, inspection, registration and other functions, and how BSR calculates these.

Applies to England

Documents

Building Safety Regulator charging scheme 2025 to 2026

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Details

The Building Safety (Regulator’s Charges) Regulations 2023 sets out chargeable functions and the basis of charges. The BSR charging scheme defines the charges, including their triggers and who will pay.

For each chargeable function, the charging scheme explains: 

  • what the function is
  • what triggers charges
  • who pays charges
  • charge amounts and, in some cases, how they are calculated
  • how BSR processes payments and repayments
  • the queries and disputes process
  • the legislation that provides for charges

Updates to this page

Published 21 March 2025

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