Building Safety Wiki features

The Building Control Independent Panel final report

A precis of a key report lead by Dame Hackitt with full recomendations and link to the government response.

Gov UK, until 23 June

Government consultation to look a new core product safety framework.

Building Safety recap April, 2026

A short and longer run-through of the month, with links to further information and sources.

The Fire Safety Report 2026

Independent NSI and BAFE study to explore how organisations are changing the way they buy fire safety services.

Managing competence in the built environment

ITFG publishes new industry guide on how to meet the ICC principles.

FPA, 30 Apr

New research highlights growing confidence gap in UK fire safety decision making.

CIAT, 6 May

Built Environment Wales – Regulatory Reform Conference.

Gov UK, 8 May

Building control approval applications received, determination times, decision outcomes and performance.

Setting Expectations on Competence Management

Industry Competence Committee.

CIAT, 27 April

New fire safety rules: Residential personal emergency evacuation plans (RPEEPs).

HSE, until 1 July

Consultation proposal on changes to Approved Document B.

The 2026 Compliance Landscape: Firedoors

Why 'Business as Usual' is a Liability.

CIOB Building Safety Act Workshop

Keeping it aligned with legislative and regulatory change.

Building Safety recap March, 2026

A quick run through of events...did we miss anything? If so, please do create your profile and add to this page. Thanks!

Roles and responsibilities of domestic clients

ACA Safety in Construction guide for domestic clients.

The Built List

Research by construction PR consultancy LMC including Fire and Building Safety section.

Preparing safety case reports for HRBs under the BSA

A new practical guide to preparing structural inputs for safety cases and safety case reports published by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE).

Fire door compliance in UK commercial buildings

An Architect and manufacturer shares knowledge on the subject.

BSi, 28 Feb

PAS 2000:2026. Construction products. Bringing safe products to market. Code of practice.

Construction Products Reform White Paper, February 2026

System-wide issues to be addressed through proposed reforms.

General safety requirement (GSR) for construction products

Proposed by the government to fill the gap of between 39-71% unregulated products on the market: Consultation open.

Building Safety Recap 2025

A glance back at the year from a building safety perspective.

Safety community

Join the Building Safety Linkedin group to stay up-to-date and join the debate.