Building Safety Regulator

(asked on 17th March 2026) - View Source
Questioner
Max Wilkinson Portrait
Max Wilkinson
(Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)

Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department holds information on the proportion of cases to the building safety regulator that (i) currently and (ii) historically require an extension before being assessed.

Answered by
Samantha Dixon Portrait
Samantha Dixon
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
This question was answered on 25th March 2026

Building Safety Regulator officials have provided the below data:

  1. 66.4% of Live Gateway 2 applications have an extension in place (867 of 1,305)
  2. 41.7% of closed Gateway 2 applications had an extension (1,374 of 3,286)
  3. 48.7% of all Gateway 2 applications have/had an extension (2,238 of 4,591)
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