Building Safety Regulator data and research

Building Safety Regulator building control approval application data February to April 2026

Building control approval applications received, determination times, decision outcomes and performance against statutory time limits from February to April 2026.

Published EnglandBuilding safety data

Source fact

What the publisher reported

Building control approval applications received, determination times, decision outcomes and performance against statutory time limits from February to April 2026.

Professional interpretation

What this update may mean

Review relevance
Most relevant to
Accountable persons, building managers, clients, designers and contractors
Why it may matter
Building Safety Regulator material may concern only higher-risk buildings, building-control work or regulated professionals. Scope and effective date matter.
Proportionate next step
Read the original publication and compare it with your building’s role, height, use and current safety-management responsibilities.

Use the update responsibly

A short relevance check

General news should lead to a recorded, proportionate check—not an unsupported conclusion about a building.

  1. 01

    Verify the source

    Read the complete publisher page and check whether its wording, status or advice has changed.

  2. 02

    Match the scope

    Compare the named product, premises, activity, people or legal scope with your own responsibilities.

  3. 03

    Record the outcome

    Note why action is or is not required, and seek competent advice where the relevance cannot be established confidently.

Primary or authoritative evidence

Original source details

The external page remains the authority for the full publication, identifiers, definitions, later amendments and any action specified by the publisher.

Publisher
Building Safety Regulator
Publication type
Building Safety Regulator data and research
Published
Last source date held
Topic
Building safety data

Premises-specific next step

Has an update raised a question about your premises?

A news report or safety notice can prompt a review, but it does not establish that the arrangements at an unseen building are inadequate. Compare the update with your responsibilities, existing assessment and current premises records first.