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.

• From: Building Safety Regulator
• Published: 21 March 2025
• Last updated: 8 April 2026
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  1. 8 April 2026

     To remove the charging scheme documents for the year to 31 March 2026.

  2. 23 March 2026

     Charges for the year starting 1 April 2026 added.

  3. 21 March 2025

     First published.

Applies to England

Documents

Building Safety Regulator charging scheme 2026 to 2027

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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