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  • Register or manage a high-rise residential building

    Use this service to apply to register a high-rise residential building in England with the Building Safety Regulator.

    • From: Health and Safety Executive
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  • Building completion certificates

    How to apply for a completion or partial completion certificate after contractors have completed the building work for higher-risk building work or building work to an existing higher-risk building.

    • From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
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  • Free of charge coal mining information

    How to access and use the coal mining information for England, Scotland and Wales held in the national coal mining database.

    • From: Coal Authority
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  • Site preparation and resistance to contaminates and moisture: Approved Document C

    Building regulation in England for the condition of the ground upon which a building is to be built.

    • From: Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
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  • Construction Products Regulation in Great Britain

    Guidance providing practical information for placing construction products on the GB market.

    • From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
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  • Combustion appliances and fuel storage systems: Approved Document J

    Building regulation in England for the storage of fuel systems and combustion products.

    • From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
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  • The Building Safety Act: secondary legislation

    Links to secondary legislation.

    • From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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  • National Model Design Code

    The National Model Design Code provides detailed guidance on the production of design codes, guides and policies to promote successful design.

    • From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
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  • Protected species and development: advice for local planning authorities

    How to assess a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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  • Statutory biodiversity credit prices

    The prices of statutory biodiversity credits from the date biodiversity net gain (BNG) becomes mandatory.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: 2024 Pre-application Prospectus

    Introducing the new pre-application service for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.

    • From: Planning Inspectorate
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  • Self-build and custom housebuilding

    Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.

    • From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
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  • Outdoor advertisements and signs: a guide for advertisers

    This guide explains, to those wanting to display an outdoor advertisement, how the system of advertisement control works in England.

    • From: Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
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  • Manual to the Building Regulations

    A Manual to the Building Regulations, designed to be clear and useful for a range of audiences.

    • From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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  • Safety in high-rise residential buildings: accountable persons 

    Understand the roles of accountable persons and the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building, and what they must do.

    • From: Health and Safety Executive
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  • Remediation costs: what leaseholders do and do not have to pay

    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.

    • From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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  • Meet biodiversity net gain requirements: steps for developers

    What you need to do as a developer to meet biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • Pavement licences: guidance

    Guidance to accompany pavement licensing introduced in the Business and Planning Act 2020.

    • From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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  • Neighbourhood planning

    The guidance explains the neighbourhood planning system introduced by the Localism Act, including key stages and considerations required.

    • From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
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  • Preparing a safety case report

    Responsibilities of the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building’s safety case report.

    • From: Health and Safety Executive
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