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This circular letter informs building control bodies about the changes to the building control performance standards.
Divisional letter dated 25 October 2010 about the designated warranty scheme by Checkmate
This circular letter informs building control bodies about the amended Approved Documents G and M.
This circular draws attention to the publication of the amended Approved Documents G and M.
This circular letter informs building control bodies about changes to the criteria for schemes of insurance for approved inspectors.
This circular explains changes to building regulations by introducing in-building physical infrastructure to enable connections to broadband.
Following the publication of the government’s Terms of Reference on 13 June 2025, the Building Control Independent Panel are publishing their ‘problem statement’.
This guidance looks at how remediation costs are dealt with when the total costs are more than the amount that can legally be passed on to leaseholders.
Details on the soil and environmental checks around Grenfell Tower.
This circular explains changes to building regulations concerning authorisation of two competent person schemes and name change of another.
Information on changes to Approved Inspector oversight arrangements, and new guidelines for the schemes of insurance.
Privacy notice for the Building Safety Fund.
This cost benefit analysis relates to the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023 being made under the Building Safety Act 2022.
This guide is intended for use by developers, local planning authorities and others involved in construction of new buildings, and renovation…
Outlines changes in methodology and reporting in building materials statistics.
Divisional circular dated 10 December 2004, confirming approval of a warranty insurance scheme prepared by insurers for approved inspectors.
Divisional circular letter dated 10 April 2007, informs building control bodies about the Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations 2007.
Divisional letter published 21 September 2007, about the approval of new scheme of insurance for approved inspectors.
Divisional letter published 5 December 2007, about the Building and Approved Inspector (Amendment) Regulations 2007.
Divisional letter published 20 March 2008, about time limits for prosecution of breaches of the building regulations and BRE Certification
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