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How to carry out a flood risk assessment so that you can complete your planning application.
The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
Guidance for local authorities and fire and rescue services on the use remediation orders, a Building Safety Act 2022 enforcement power.
This guidance provides an overview of redress measures which ensure that those responsible for contributing to the building safety crisis meet the cost of rectifying their mistakes.
Find out the classes of building inspectors, the competencies needed and how to register as a building inspector in England and Wales.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
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...
This page brings together information leaseholders and other residents should be aware of on fire safety, and remediation of historic building safety defects – including who is responsible for paying for remediation works.
This guidance sets out further information about what you, the leaseholder, do and do not have to pay for remediating a building safety defect via your service charge.
Check if you can claim a VAT refund using the DIY housebuilders scheme, if you’re building a new house.
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