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If you live in a high-rise building in England you have new rights.

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Register a high-rise residential building

High-rise residential buildings are defined as 18 metres tall or higher, or at least 7 floors tall, and must contain 2 or more residential units.

Learn more about applying to register a high-rise residential building, including what information you will need.

 

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Roles and responsibilities

Find out about the vital roles and responsibilities of those in the design and build stage, and building control profession.

Also, how accountable persons and principal accountable persons make high-rise residential buildings safer.

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News page

Get the latest news about building safety and the Building Safety Regulator.

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Resources

On this page you can find useful, shareable content designed to bring to life important detail and information about the new building safety regime.

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Updates from the Building Safety Regulator

Keep up to date with the new regulator with our e-bulletin.