The TCC has now reinforced the strength of adjudication-backed building liability orders. In Crest Nicholson Regeneration Ltd v Ardmore...

We previously wrote about an amendment to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill (Bill) in the House of Lords.  The amendment was proposed...

Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (S73) is titled "Determination of applications to develop land without compliance...

In November 2022 the Government launched a new consultation on the proposed Building Safety Levy (the "Levy") which ran until 7 February...

Introduction Chaplair Ltd, the owner of a tower block in east London, was found guilty over delays in replacing flammable cladding....

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has published its strategic plan for the built environment sector until 2026. The BSR is part of the...

Michael Gove the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations (SOS) gave a...

The Higher-Risk Buildings (Management of Safety Risks etc.) (England) Regulations 2023 (SI 2023/907) (the "907 Regulations") were laid...

The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023/911 (the "Regulations") came into force on 1st October 2023. It is...

On 17 August 2023, the government published further specific details of the new design and construction and occupation regimes which will...

The Building Safety Regulator ("the regulator") is an independent body enacted by Part 2 of the Building Safety Act ("BSA") 2022 and is...

URS Corporation Ltd ("URS") v BDW Trading Ltd ("BDW") The highly anticipated decision in URS v BDW has made it clear that developers can...