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Fire safety: clarification of statutory guidance (Approved Document B)

Consultation on the proposed clarification of building regulations guidance on fire safety (Approved Document B).

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk

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We are seeking views on the proposed clarification of statutory guidance on fire safety (Approved Document B) that aims to improve usability and reduce the risk of misinterpretation by those carrying out and inspecting building work.

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Clarification of Approved Document B and Next Steps for Part B of the Building Regulations: a consultation paperapplication/pdf Fire safety: clarification of statutory guidance (Approved Document B): Annex Aapplication/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet Fire safety: clarification of statutory guidance (Approved Document B) - government responseapplication/pdf