Associated documents

The following documents are principally associated with the guidance relating to fire safety (Part B):

Procedural guidance

This guide explains the steps involved in approving the fire safety aspects of building work, and the interaction between Building Regulations and other statutory fire safety requirements in England and Wales.

This fourth edition of the Procedural Guide takes account of the changes brought about by the introduction of regulation 16B (provision of fire safety information) into the Building Regulations.

Building Regulations and Fire Safety: Procedural Guidance 

Adult placements

The Fire Safety Code of Practice provides guidance on fire safety in adult placements that ensures high precautionary standards but takes account of the fact that adult placements are provided in ordinary family homes. This Code of Practice sets out the minimum level of necessary fire precautions in domestic homes used for Adult Placement.

Fire Safety in Adult Placements: A Code of Practice (2005)