Following the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy in 2017 and the Hackitt Review in May 2018 ("Building a Safer Future"), there was a drive in...

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

The construction industry in the UK is facing several underlying tensions currently, not only due to economic instability, but social,...

Overview The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government ("MHCLG") finally unveiled its "Remediation Acceleration Plan" (the...

A recent question put to the Ministry for Housing, Communities, and Local Government ("MHCLG") has shed light on the practicalities of...

On 7 October 2024 the Government made the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (Commencement No 1) Regulations 2024 (SI/2024/1018) (the...

This case concerns an application to the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) by the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities...

On 27 February 2024 the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) launched its campaign, "Your Home Your Safety", aimed at informing residents of...

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

Pursuant to the Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (England) Regulations 2022 (the "Regulations"), landlords are required to...

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...