Business Law Library & Tracker
Planning, Building & Local Approvals
Premises approvals, consents, building work, planning controls and local authority requirements.
Sources last reviewed 13 June 2026
Main law guides
91
Acts, regulations and codes worth reading first
Topics
16
Plain-English clusters
Published case explainers
21
Selected cases with a business lesson
Tracked updates
7
New, amended & reviewed
Plain-English explainers, not legal advice. Use the linked official source for section-level detail, and get advice for your situation.
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Main lawUnited Kingdom
Building Safety Act 2022
UKPGA 2022 c 30
PriorityIn force4 practical checks · checked 13 June 2026
Construction & TradesPlanning, Building & Local Approvals
Main lawUnited Kingdom
Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
SI 2005/1541
PriorityIn force4 practical checks · checked 13 June 2026
Planning, Building & Local ApprovalsRegulatory Compliance