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Guidance documents and tools to help with the design and construction of school and further education college buildings and grounds.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document B including 2020 and 2022 amendments.
Supports effective delivery of planning application process.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document O, which sets standards for reducing overheating risk in new residential buildings.
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)...
Advises on how planning can manage potential noise impacts in new development.
This Government Workplace Design Guide is one of a suite of guidance documents and standards setting out the aspirations for our workspaces.
This guide illustrates how well-designed places that are beautiful, enduring and successful can be achieved in practice.
The history of King Charles Street.
As the government’s housing and regeneration agency we believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people’s lives. Together with our partners, we’re accelerating the pace of house building and regeneration across the country, as we...
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