Preparing a building assessment certificate application

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Abstract

Details how to prepare a building assessment certificate application to the Building Safety Regulator and the information principal accountable persons must submit.

History

Last updated: 1 April 2026 - Updated the application charge for the 2026 to 2027 period. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/preparing-a-building-assessment-certificate-application and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 4 April 2024. Published in conjunction with: Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

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The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is an executive non-departmental public body established in response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy with statutory powers granted under the Building Safety Act 2022. The BSR is responsible for regulating higher-risk buildings, improving safety standards and raising levels of competence of those involved in building design and construction across England and Wales.


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NBS

NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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