Guidance. Buildings included in the new more stringent regulatory regime: factsheet
Publication Year
2021
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Outlines the new powers included in the Building Safety Bill and subsequent legislation in relation to addressing building regulations compliance issues. Focusing on the strengthened regulatory regime for high-rise residential buildings and higher-risk buildings. Details which building types are included and why, and the changes for residents. Also highlights the existing protections for those in buildings outside the scope, hinting at new requirements due for medium-rise buildings.
Document History
Date: Published 5 July 2021. The metadata for this link reflects the page accessed on 06/07/2021. We will do our best to add any information regarding formal amendments to content, but it will be subject to notification by the publisher. Last reviewed: 25/10/2021
Publisher Information
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is a UK Government ministerial department with responsibility for several policy areas including building regulation, community integration, economic development in coastal and seaside areas, energy efficiency in buildings, high streets and town centres, housing, local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) and Enterprise Zones, localism, planning reform and the planning system. They were previously known as the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, MHCLG, Department for Communities and Local Government, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, and the Department for Transport and Local Government.
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