Check whether your flat refurbishment or layout change in an existing higher-risk building is likely to need Building Safety Regulator (BSR) approval before work starts. BSR data to 1 August 2026 shows a median decision time of 32 weeks for internal refurbishment applications, or 16 weeks for those submitted in 2026. The statutory period is up to 8 weeks.
Screening tool only. It is not a building control decision.
Check statutory requirements before site strip-outs or starting internal building works.
BSR data to 1 August 2026 shows a median decision time of 32 weeks for internal refurbishment applications, or 16 weeks for those submitted in 2026. The statutory period is up to 8 weeks.
Generate an immediate, customized screening report with clause-by-clause risk notes.