13/10/2026
🚨 The Building Safety Levy came into force on 1 October 2026.
If you’re planning a residential development in England, here’s what you need to know.
🏗️ What is it?
A new charge on certain residential developments of 10+ homes and developments with 30+ student bedspaces, calculated based on floor area and local authority rates.
📋 How does it affect you?
Building control applications must include the relevant levy information, and payment must be addressed before the final certificate can be issued.
✅ What should you do?
Make sure your project meets the requirements and that the correct information is included in your application to avoid unnecessary delays.
Not sure if your project is liable? Vanguard Building Compliance is here to help.
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