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How clients can submit and manage a building control application to the Building Safety Regulator for higher-risk building work or building work to an existing higher-risk building.
The Building Regulation Advisory Committee has been abolished. The Building Safety Act 2022 created the Building Safety Regulator . The Building Safety Regulator will advise the government on the safety and standard of all buildings. The Building Safety Act 2022...
Responsibilities of accountable persons for a building’s safety case.
Use this guidance to understand the role, legal responsibilities and how to register as a building inspector in England and Wales.
How principal accountable persons, or someone authorised to act for them, can register a high-rise residential building in England.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
This guidance outlines the obligations that the leaseholder protections in the Act place onto building owners, right-to-manage companies, resident management companies and named managers.
The Building Safety Fund (BSF) provides funding to fix life safety fire risks associated with cladding in buildings over 18 metres high. This guide explains the process.
List of developers who have pledged to commit to remediate life critical fire safety works in buildings over 11 metres.
The government has agreed projects with mayors and local enterprise partnerships funded by the Getting Building Fund.
VAT refunds on building new homes and conversions - how to claim, application form and guidance notes
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.
Guidance about meeting the building regulations, given by decisions on disputes made by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.
VAT rates for building work, including plumbers, plasterers and carpenters - new houses and flats, work for disabled people, energy saving, grant-funded heating, conversions and renovations, properties that are not homes
When and how to tell neighbours about building works on party walls, what to do if you've been notified of works, how to come to an agreement
Understand the roles of accountable persons and the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building, and what they must do.
Guidance documents and tools to help with the design and construction of school and further education college buildings and grounds.
Use this service to apply to become a registered building inspector in England and Wales with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
From 28 June 2022, the leaseholder protections on building safety costs in England have come into effect.
Information to support leaseholders and residents living in buildings in the Building Safety Fund (BSF).
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