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Information about potential structural issues and risks associated with transfer slabs in buildings, issued by the Building Safety Regulator.
To principal accountable persons and buildings owners, The Building Safety…
Plans for a new regulator to bring together standards across buildings, products and professionals in the construction sector have been announced today.
Information for project owners following winding-up orders made against Assent Building Control Compliance Ltd, LB Building Control Ltd and Oculus Building Consultancy Ltd.
On 6 November 2025, the court made winding-up orders against: Assent…
Circular announcing the replacement of Approved Document T to make clarifications.
New emergency measures announced today to tackle the housebuilding crisis in London and unlock tens of thousands of homes across the capital.
The role will provide expert, independent advice to ministers and government on building safety and regulatory reform.
The government has appointed six members to the Fundamental Review of Building Regulations Guidance panel today.
Strict deadlines for landlords to fix unsafe cladding and over £1 billion allocated to make social tenants safe.
Reforms to the Building Safety Regulator bring new leadership, investment and process to accelerate housebuilding
New homeowners stand to benefit from rooftop solar and cheaper bills, with the Future Homes Standard being published this Autumn.
The government has announced the appointment of five members to the Building Control Independent Panel.
Greater clarity and accountability will be brought to fire and building safety from the transfer of Ministerial responsibility from the Home Office to MHCLG
Methodologies of calculation of the energy performance of new buildings to demonstrate compliance with the Building Regulations 2010 in England, and the methodologies for expressing the energy performance of buildings in Eng…
Circular replacing Approved Document B vols.1 and 2 (2019 ed. incorporating 2020 and 2022 amendments with 2025, 2026 and 2029 amendments) to make corrections.
The Deputy Prime Minister has written to organisations responsible for remediation with high rise, residential buildings with unsafe cladding, setting a clear expectation for work to start on site.
This is a circular and letter addressed to local authorities in England, which outlines the amendments to Approved Document B.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Building Safety Minister Rushanara Ali have set out clear expectations to increase the pace of remediating unsafe buildings.
This circular draws attention to concerns around provision of toilets in buildings other than dwellings.
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has won a landmark legal challenge against freeholder Grey GR.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
An exchange of letters between the Minister of State for Housing, Planning and Building Safety and the Health and Safety Executive as Building Safety Regulator regarding spray foam insulation research.
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