Resource Library

Operating guidance addendum on the assessment of high-rise residential buildings with cladding systems.

Housing in London is the evidence base for the Mayor’s London Housing Strategy which in turn informs the London Plan.

Information and advice on the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and consents for disposal of land from the Housing Revenue Account

The final 5 determinations for implementing self-financing for council housing

How local housing allowance (LHA) rates are calculated and how a claimant’s eligible rent is determined under the LHA scheme.

The review?s final report which was commissioned by government following the Grenfell Tower fire to make recommendations on the future regulatory system.

Interim report which was commissioned by government following the Grenfell Tower fire to make recommendations on the future regulatory system.

Research findings into council housebuilding – case studies and learning points from action on the ground

This collection brings together all documents relating to land use in England. These statistics provide summaries of developed and non-developed land uses and land use in England.

Land value estimates for policy appraisal, along with guidance for their use and detailed assumptions made in modelling

The latest data tables on affordable housing supply

The latest data tables on rents, lettings and tenancies

Lists the local authorities covered by each Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). Indicates any overlaps between adjacent LEPs.

Calculator to search for Local Housing Allowance rates by postcode or local authority

Overview of the main measures of the Localism Act 2011

Outlines the design standard requirements for each GLA funding programme

Design guide for new homes in London including the minimum dwelling space standards

Information on London Living Rent and links to maximum rent level benchmark data by ward.

Building regulation for England setting out the standards of the building materials and skills used.

Guidance for the use, storage and charging of mobility scooters

GLA page with links to the latest version of the London Plan

Letter to stakeholders to provide an update on non-ACM remediation and the Building Safety Fund.

Guidance documents for OPS

Guidance for local authorities on the operation of the Housing Revenue Account.

Building regulation in England covering the buildings users protection from falling, collision and impact in and around the building.

Information on promote hurdles, recycling profits and multiple (positive) IRRs and how issues associated with multiple positive IRRs can be avoided.

Details on how to register or de-register as a social housing provider including application forms

Regulatory standards that registered providers of social housing must meet.

Building regulation in England for the resistance to the passage of sound and sound insulation.

Building regulation for England addressing hot water safety and efficiency of water in buildings.

Link to the research section of the Savills website. This is regularly updated with research and reports on the property sector

This study looks at the use of developer contributions in England, updating evidence from previous studies.

Building regulation for England covering security in dwellings.

Updates to funding allocations made under the Shared Ownership and Affordable Homes Programme 2016 to 2021.

Guidance documents for the Homes England Shared Ownership and Affordable Homes funding programme

Reports, factsheets, briefings and policy consultation responses produced by Shelter

Guidance to support a temporary change to a simultaneous evacuation strategy in purpose-built blocks of flats

Building regulation in England for the condition of the ground upon which a building is to be built.

Guidance on social housing grant funding in Wales

Guidance for fire safety in sheltered, extra-care and supported housing.

The Statistical Data Return is an annual online survey completed by all private registered providers of social housing in England. This contains data on stock size, types, location and rents at 31 March each year, and data on sales and acquisitions made between 1 April and 31 March

Building regulation in England covering the structural elements of a building.

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This report summarises a technical analysis of the amount of public sector grant funding required to deliver 50 per cent of 65,000 homes a year as affordable.

Consolidation of the Building Regulations 2000 and subsequent amendments.

This report details the BRE project which collates information about the causes of false alarms observed and to identify approaches that could reduce their occurrence.

HM Treasury guidance on how to appraise and evaluate policies, projects and programmes.

Fire safety legislation for non-domestic properties applicable in England and Wales.

Legislation regarding the installation and maintenance of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms

Building regulation in England covering the prevention of toxic substances in buildings.