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  • Guidance for local authorities and fire and rescue services on the use remediation orders, a Building Safety Act 2022 enforcement power.

  • Information and advice for building owners, landlords and leaseholders where aluminium composite cladding is present on their building.

  • An update on building regulations and fire safety guidance as part of wider reforms to building safety.

  • This summary explains the new £20.6 million fund to pay for the costs of installing an alarm system in residential buildings to replace Waking Watch.

  • Help with the structure and fire safety information you need when applying to register a high-rise residential building with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR)

  • Information on reversions for members of the public.

  • What documents clients need to submit to manage building control approval for higher-risk building work under transitional arrangements.

  • Guidance about meeting the building regulations, given by decisions on disputes made by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.

  • What happens when the Building Safety Regulator investigates a registered building control approver in England or Wales, or a local authority in England.

  • The Building Safety Act 2022 created legal protections for leaseholders from historical building safety costs.

  • Check the progress of your building’s application to the Building Safety Fund (BSF).

  • Divisional letter dated 30 July 2013 about conditions a conservatory or porch must comply with to benefit from the exemptions set out in the building regulations.

  • What happens when the Building Safety Regulator investigates a registered building inspector.

  • Find out what information accountable persons must provide to different individuals and organisations and when to transfer it.

  • The Responsible Actors Scheme was launched in July 2023. Eligible developers who do not join the Scheme and comply with its conditions will have planning and building control prohibitions imposed on them.

  • Following a review and consultation, the government has introduced regulations to extend the scope of the ban on combustible materials used in and on the external walls of buildings over 18 metres in height.

  • The Building Safety Fund (BSF) provides funding to fix life safety fire risks associated with cladding in buildings over 18 metres high. This guide explains the process.

  • Information on the Building Safety Fund (BSF).

  • How residents can complain about a building safety risk, or the performance of an accountable person or principal accountable person.

  • Information and sanctions relating to Approved Inspectors.