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  • Research into the fire safety risks of spray foam roof insulation and its potential impact on fire spread.

  • Research into how timber cladding system material characteristics and configurations affect their fire performance.

  • Research into the fire safety impact of balcony design, and the use of laminated glass and spandrel zones on external walls of buildings.

  • Research on potential approaches to regulating the toxicity of the smoke produced from burning construction materials.

  • Experimental test results of how different photovoltaic (PV) panel installations affect fire spread over sloped residential building roofs.

  • Research into evidence on the fire resistance ratings for open-sided car parks, examining fire spread, structural failure risk and protection measures.

  • Research into building design provisions that maintain stability and compartmentation during a fire, and how these relate to modern building practice.

  • Research into the performance of light gauge steel frame walls when exposed to fire and their impact on structural fire resistance.

  • Research into the fire safety implications of installing photovoltaic panels on rooftops.

  • Release of data on costs per m2 of cladding remediated for high-rise and mid-rise non-ACM buildings, including analysis by cladding area and cost categories.

  • The 97th monthly data release regarding building safety remediation.

  • Live tables for statistics on planning applications at national and local planning authority level.

  • The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) publish official statistics for England and Wales on Non-Domestic Rating and Council Tax.

  • Accredited Official Statistics on the number of planning applications received, decided and granted in England.

  • Historical and discontinued tables on planning applications.

  • Provisional quarterly results for the second quarter of 2025/26. Northern Ireland planning volumes and processing performance data.

  • This report presents the second national survey of local planning authorities undertaken by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

  • Statistics and analysis on the construction sector for November 2025.

  • Statistical release, data tables and charts. An Official Statistics Under Development publication covering performance against Ministerial Measures.

  • Starts and completions of new build dwellings in the UK, on a quarterly and annual basis, time series data.