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Building Safety Regulator

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 12 June 2026UIN 6424

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what proportion of (a) remediation applications and (b) new build applications are rejected by the Building Safety Regulator.

Answered by Samantha Dixon

The Building Safety Regulator publishes Gateway 2 building control data on a monthly basis which can be found here.

At Gateway 2 the Building Safety Regulator rejected 10% of validated new build applications and 21% of validated remediation applications over the 12-week reporting period to 30th May 2026.

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