Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The new HRB Framework: understanding what is (and isn’t) a ‘higher-risk building’

Chapter 3 Changes to Building Control in England: The Building (Approved Inspectors etc. and Review of Decisions) (England) Regulations 2023

Chapter 4 Changes to Building Control in England: The Building Safety Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Regulations 2023

Chapter 5 Important changes to the Building Regulations: a new dutyholder regime

Chapter 9 Gateways - HRBs: The Golden Thread, Mandatory Occurrence Reporting and Information Handover

Chapter 10 Gateways – Completion Certificates

Chapter 11

Gateways – Inspections, Regularisation, Review of decisions, 30A Procedures and Misc

Chapter 12 The management of buildings safety duties for occupied higher-risk buildings: The Higher-Risk Buildings (Management of Safety Risks etc) (England) Regulations 2023

Key Contacts

Glossary

Contact the Building Safety Regulator

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Chapter 1

Introduction

Chapter 2

The new HRB Framework: understanding what is (and isn’t) a ‘higher-risk building’

Chapter 3

Changes to Building Control in England: The Building (Approved Inspectors etc. and Review of Decisions) (England) Regulations 2023

Chapter 4

Changes to Building Control in England: The Building Safety Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Regulations 2023

Chapter 5

Important changes to the Building Regulations: a new dutyholder regime

Chapter 6

Transitional Arrangements

Chapter 7

Gateways - Building control approval: New HRBs & Existing HRBs

Chapter 8

Gateways - HRBs: Changes made before and during construction

Chapter 9

Gateways - HRBs: The Golden Thread, Mandatory Occurrence Reporting and Information Handover

Chapter 10

Gateways – Completion Certificates

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

The management of buildings safety duties for occupied higher-risk buildings: The Higher-Risk Buildings (Management of Safety Risks etc) (England) Regulations 2023

Key Contacts

Glossary

Contact the Building Safety Regulator