Guidance. Factsheet: floor plans and building plan (regulation 6)

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
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Abstract

Provides information on the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 legal requirement for responsible persons of existing high-rise residential buildings in England to draw up and share electronically up-to-date floor plans identifying the location of key fire-fighting equipment with their local fire and rescue services, which takes effect on 23 January 2023.

History

Published 18 July 2022. This is one of a series of factsheets relating to the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022. Source: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/fire-safety-england-regulations-2022.

Subjects

  • Health and safety
  • Legal issues and management
  • Building control
  • Building control, England
  • Special subject areas
  • Fire

Publisher History

Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) was a UK Government department with responsibility for communities throughout the UK, with local investment supporting growth, creating jobs, delivering housing, overseeing local government, planning and building safety. They were previously known as the MHCLG, the Department for Communities and Local Government, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, and the Department for Transport and Local Government.

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