{"id":2529,"date":"2021-07-08T11:20:57","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T11:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwa-studios.com\/?p=2529"},"modified":"2021-07-08T11:20:57","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T11:20:57","slug":"fire-safety-to-be-considered-at-planning-stage-for-high-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wwa-studios.com\/fire-safety-to-be-considered-at-planning-stage-for-high-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire safety to be considered at planning stage for high-rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Measures that seek to ensure that fire safety matters are incorporated at the planning stage for high-rise residential developments have been added to Planning Practice Guidance (PPG).<\/p>\n<p>They apply to applications for planning permission made on or after 1 August 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The government made a commitment in\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/consultations\/building-a-safer-future-proposals-for-reform-of-the-building-safety-regulatory-system. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fconsultations%2Fbuilding-a-safer-future-proposals-for-reform-of-the-building-safety-regulatory-system&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cralph.saull%40wwa-studios.com%7Cb1a54c122d3f4c5217c308d941fb06c5%7Ced4a5566cd294bdb92b6e427bd69575f%7C0%7C0%7C637613368662271875%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=1c%2Bzi9ed9BsG1jrZqgqNfJSEoJajNDKJmRavdlqf%2FD4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"Verified\" data-linkindex=\"0\"><i>Building a Safer Future: Proposals for Reform of the Building Safety Regulatory System<\/i><\/a>to introduce planning gateway one. It was made in response to the\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/independent-review-of-building-regulations-and-fire-safety-final-report. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Findependent-review-of-building-regulations-and-fire-safety-final-report&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cralph.saull%40wwa-studios.com%7Cb1a54c122d3f4c5217c308d941fb06c5%7Ced4a5566cd294bdb92b6e427bd69575f%7C0%7C0%7C637613368662281830%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=DlF0tusM5UVhxfr1wo8sAAe3VxpbMqohW3Wdrz8a7S8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"Verified\" data-linkindex=\"1\"><i>Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety<\/i><\/a>led by Dame Judith Hackitt, which the government commissioned following the fire at Grenfell Tower in June 2017.<\/p>\n<p>There are two key elements to planning gateway one:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>To require the developer to submit a fire statement setting out fire safety considerations specific to the development with a relevant application for planning permission for development which involves one or more relevant buildings.<\/li>\n<li>To establish the Health and Safety Executive as a statutory consultee for relevant planning applications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The government said the changes are aimed at making certain that applicants and decision-makers consider planning issues relevant to fire safety. 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