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This consultation seeks views on proposals to establish a new national default fee schedule for planning applications and on the principles of local fee setting.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
This consultation seeks views on proposals to change the emergency repairs route under the Higher-Risk Buildings (HRB) regime.
We are seeking views on government’s proposals for regulatory reform and the development of a single construction regulator.
Seeking views on proposals to improve proportionality of 'Category A' and 'Category B' building work applications in the higher-risk regime.
This consultation seeks views on changes to guidance, services operated by the public sector, and secondary legislation to streamline the infrastructure planning process for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
Progress towards delivering the Remediation Acceleration Plan and next steps to address the barriers to building remediation.
A call for evidence to inform future policy on those working in the building professions, trades and occupations.
We are seeking views on proposals for new and amended permitted development rights.
We are seeking views on draft regulations and guidance underpinning planning committee reforms in the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025.
The government response to the Building Control Independent Panel report.
Proposed changes to statutory fire safety guidance in Approved Document B, updating external wall guidance and recommending new provision of evacuation lifts.
We are seeking views on amendments to submission and approval of plans in building control applications for new dwellings and buildings to which the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies.
This consultation seeks views on government’s proposal to set a minimum energy efficiency standard (MEES) for socially rented homes for the first time.
How the Building Safety Regulator will carry out building safety functions from April 2026 to March 2027.
We are seeking views on a package of proposals for reform of the construction products regime.
This consultation seeks views on the implementation of our proposals to modernise planning committees.
We are seeking views on the future of the fire risk assessor profession.
We are seeking views on 2 proposals to support housebuilding in London. These are temporary relief from the Community Infrastructure Levy and changes to Mayoral planning powers.
This policy note summarises the package of emergency measures proposed by the government and the Mayor of London to support housebuilding in the capital.
The government has a clear manifesto commitment to deliver the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation.
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