Review of Approved Document B: Fire Safety

Closes 17 Jun 2026

Aim of the consultation

  1. The consultation on Approved Document B is proposed to cover the specific areas highlighted through the consultation document only. 

  2. The consultation is to collect evidence and views on the areas of the guidance being updated.  

  3. We are reviewing Approved Document B as part of BSR’s commitment to continuous improvement in the guidance. It may be that feedback from this consultation cannot be included within the next revision of Approved Document B due to time and resource constraints but may be included in a future update to the guidance.