Building Safety Regulator

BUILDING SAFETY REGULATOR:
Updated guidance and case study from BSR

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 15:24

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has just published improved guidance relating to higher-risk buildings (HRBs), specifically:

  • Building Control approval for higher-risk buildings

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/building-control-approval-for-higher-risk-buildings

  • Preparing information for a Building Control approval application

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/preparing-information-for-a-building-control-approval-application

  • Making changes to an HRB project

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/making-changes-to-a-higher-risk-building-project

  • Applying for a completion certificate

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/applying-for-a-completion-certificate

  • Find out more about Building Assessment Certificates

https://buildingsafety.campaign.gov.uk/building-safety-regulator-making-buildings-safer/building-safety-regulator-news/building-assessment-certificates-for-higher-risk-buildings/

Download the BSR Building Control Case Study, where the BSR identified significant safety issues that needed attention in a newly constructed high-rise residential building.