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Residential guide 2025
Publication Year
2025
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Guidance on the security of all new and refurbished homes including those for disabled and older people, incorporating standards developed to address emerging criminal methods of attack and references to the Building Regulations and other statutory requirements.
Document History
Edition 1. This iteration of the Secured by Design Residential Guide is applicable to all SBD applications made after 1st March 2025.
Publisher Information
Association of Chief Police Officers
Now known as the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC). The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) existed until 31 March 2015, as an independent professional body coordinating the development of the police service in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The ACPO formed the Crime Prevention Initiatives to manage projects such as Secured by Design, which was established in 1989 and focussed on providing design guidance and security for new and refurbished homes, commercial premises and car parks.
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