Building Safety
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Government Opens Registrations for High-Rise Buildings - 1st October Deadline
It is a legal requirement to register high-rise residential buildings that are at least 7 floors high, or 18 metres tall or higher, with two or more residential units by 1st October. -
Update on Developers’ Remediation Contract Signatories
Yesterday (13th March 2023) marked the six-week deadline Michael Gove gave housebuilders to sign the new developer remediation contract. -
New version of LPE1 form to include Building Safety Act 2022 requirements launched by trade and representative bodies, including The Property Institute and The Conveyancing Association
Trade & rep bodies representing the legal, surveying, estate agency & property management sectors, including the Conveyancing Association (CA), have today launched an updated version of the LPE1 form. -
New Industry Guidance to Help Unlock Sales of Flats in Blocks Needing Remediation
Leaseholders and prospective buyers will now have more clarity on purchasing homes with building safety issues following a key update from mortgage lenders and the RICS. -
Building Safety: Call For Evidence On Leaseholder-Owned Buildings
Building Safety: Call For Evidence On Leaseholder-Owned Buildings -
Updated SEG Seeks to Discourage the Ongoing and Prolonged Use of a Waking Watch
Updated Simultaneous Evacuation Guidance (SEG) Published -
Building Safety: Draft Developer Remediation Contract And An Update On TPI’s Position
Following the publication of the draft Developer Remediation Contract by DLUHC last month, we wanted to share with you TPI’s response. -
£4.5bn Building Safety Fund re-opens for new applications
As promised by Government, we have received confirmation that the Building Safety Fund has today re-opened for new applications for remediation projects. -
Building Safety Reform – Hear From The Experts
ARMA and IRPM were recently joined by three industry experts to discuss building safety reform, with a focus on the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Act. -
Building Safety: Developer Remediation Contracts - Member Feedback Sought
The government has published in draft a contract that it expects large developers to sign, committing developers to remediate unsafe buildings with which they are associated.