Building Regulations 2010: Approved Documents B 2029 amendments Amendments to the Approved documents. Approved document B: Fire safety. September 2024. Taking effect on 2 September 2029. (For use in England)

Publication Year

2024

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

The changes introduced by this amendment relate to removing national classes for fire resistance.

Document History

Superseded by: Fire safety - Volume 1: Dwellings. 2019 edition incorporating 2020 and 2022 amendments and forthcoming 2025, 2026 and 2029 changes (For use in England) and Fire safety - Volume 2: Buildings other than dwellings. 2019 edition incorporating 2020 and 2022 amendments and forthcoming 2025, 2026 and 2029 changes (For use in England) (both HM Government, 2025). This document contains amendments to the following Approved Document: Approved Document B: Fire safety. Volume 1 - Dwellings. Volume 2 - Buildings other than dwellings. 2019 edition incorporating the 2020, 2022, 2025 and 2026 amendments. The changes will take effect from 2 September 2029, when they will be incorporated into the main Approved Documents B volumes 1 and 2. The 2019 edition incorporating 2020, 2022, 2025 and 2026 amendments will continue to apply where a building notice or an initial notice has been given to, or a building control approval application with full plans made to, the relevant authority before 2 September 2029 and either the building work to which it relates has started and is sufficiently progressed before that day, or is started and is sufficiently progressed within the period of 6 months beginning on that day.

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