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110			_aMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
245			_aCriteria for determining whether a new building that is being designed and constructed is a "higher-risk building"
260			_bMHCLG, _c19 October 2023, updated 18 October 2024
520			_aThis guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a proposed new building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Act 1984 (as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022) and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. See separate guidance for existing buildings entitled "Criteria for determining whether a building is a higher-risk building during the occupation phase of the new higher-risk regime". Guidance has been updated on 18 October 2024 to include a notice clarifying the government’s current position following the recent tribunal judgement that roof gardens should be classified as a storey.
650			_aBUILDING CONTROL
650			_aBUILDING HEIGHT
650			_aBUILDING SAFETY ACT 2022
650			_aFIRE SAFETY
650			_aHIGHER-RISK BUILDINGS
651			_aUnited Kingdom
690			_aBuilding control _96222
710			_aMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
856			_uhttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/criteria-for-determining-whether-a-new-building-that-is-being-designed-and-constructed-is-a-higher-risk-building _zAvailable from .gov.uk
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