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This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
The leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 only apply to “relevant buildings.” This guidance explains what is meant by that term.
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)...
The programme was established to make sure that residents of high-rise buildings are safe – and feel safe – now, and in the future.
Understand the roles of accountable persons and the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building, and what they must do.
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.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
Help for clients, or someone they authorise, to 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.
This guidance provides leaseholders with a plain English explanation of the implications of the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022.
Use this guidance to understand the role, legal responsibilities and how to register as a building inspector in England and Wales.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
List of developers who have pledged to commit to remediate life critical fire safety works in buildings over 11 metres.
Use this service to apply to become a registered building inspector in England and Wales with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
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.
This notice sets out how we will process and use the personal data collected from this survey, and the rights of the individuals whose data is collected.
Guidance about meeting the building regulations, given by decisions on disputes made by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.
Responsibilities of accountable persons for a building’s safety case.
The Commission was convened to advise government on how to promote and increase the use of high-quality design for new build homes and neighbourhoods.
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