Useful links
Where to find the rules behind fire safety information for residents of blocks of flats in England, and where to get more help.
Know the rules
- The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 (legislation.gov.uk)
The law itself. Regulation 9 covers information to residents and regulation 10 covers fire doors.
https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/547/contents/made
- Check your fire safety responsibilities (GOV.UK)
Government guidance for responsible persons in blocks of flats.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/check-your-fire-safety-responsibilities-under-the-fire-safety-england-regulations-2022/check-your-fire-safety-responsibilities-under-the-fire-safety-england-regulations-2022
- Fire door guidance (GOV.UK)
Which buildings, which doors and what checks are needed.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/fire-safety-england-regulations-2022-fire-door-guidance/fire-safety-england-regulations-2022-fire-door-guidance
For residents
- Residents' guide to fire safety in blocks of flats (GOV.UK)
A plain guide for leaseholders and tenants that you can share with residents.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/fire-risk-appraisals-of-external-walls-fraews/residents-guide-to-fire-safety-in-blocks-of-flats
Get advice
- National Fire Chiefs Council
The professional voice of UK fire and rescue services.
https://nfcc.org.uk/
- Fire Door Inspection Scheme
Find a trained fire door inspector.
https://fdis.co.uk/
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