Building Safety Update

Building Safety Regulator building control approval application data January to March 2026
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has published building control approval application data for the period January to March 2026.

It can be found at: Building Safety Regulator building control approval application data January to March 2026

Building Safety Regulator Strategic Plan
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has published its strategic plan, the plan sets out the BSR’s priority work areas for the period 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.
The priority work areas are:

• Improving operations and processes
• Supporting remediation of buildings with unsafe cladding
• Ensuring safe construction and smooth Gateway 3 approvals
• Keeping safety risks and building standards under review
• Improving professional standards across the built environment

The strategic plan can be found at: Building Safety Regulator strategic plan 2026 to 2027

Construction Products Reform White Paper Webinars
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) will be hosting two webinars to gather views on the construction products reform white paper.
Register using the links below:

14 April 2026, 2:30pm to 3:30pm
05 May 2026, 2pm to 3pm

The construction products reform white paper consultation can be found at: Construction Products Reform White Paper

 

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