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The leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 only apply to “relevant buildings.” This guidance explains what is meant by that term.
Use this service to apply for and manage building control applications for higher-risk buildings in England.
This guidance clarifies the extent (or location) to which the leaseholder protections apply. It also explains what is meant by qualifying date and qualifying lease.
Building regulation in England setting standards for overheating in new residential buildings.
Building regulation in England for the condition of the ground upon which a building is to be built.
Building regulation for England addressing hot water safety and efficiency of water in buildings.
Use this service to apply to register a high-rise residential building in England with the Building Safety Regulator.
Building regulation in England for the storage of fuel systems and combustion products.
How to apply for building control approval from the Building Safety Regulator to construct, or carry out building work on, a higher-risk building.
A Manual to the Building Regulations, designed to be clear and useful for a range of audiences.
Guidance providing practical information for placing construction products on the market in Great Britain.
Building regulation in England for the installation of electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.
What a principal accountable person must include in a safety case report for a high-rise residential building.
Building regulation for England covering security in dwellings.
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.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a proposed new building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Act 1984 (as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022) and the Higher-Risk Bu…
How to conduct routine checks on fire doors and provide information to residents.
This guidance provides leaseholders with a plain English explanation of the implications of the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022.
How principal accountable persons, or someone authorised to act for them, can register a high-rise residential building in England.
Understand the roles of accountable persons and the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building, and what they must do.
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