Residential Buildings 18 Metres (or 7 Storeys) and Above in Height

Here you'll find handy links to help you stay on top of fire safety regulations and keep your building and people within it safe. Think of this as your go-to guide for achieving compliance with fire safety laws.

Remember, your fire risk assessment will surface any specific requirements your building or business may have, so be sure to use it as your fire-safety road map.

High-rise building managers must have a secure info box with key documents for fire services

Responsible persons of high-rise residential buildings in England must provide fire services with information about the building’s EWS

Building plans must be submitted to ESFRS to ensure accurate, up-to-date risk information for effective emergency response

Share details of lifts and firefighting equipment with ESFRS to support safe, efficient emergency response and risk assessment

Floor identification signs and flat indicator signs should be provided on every floor in a block of flats where the top storey is more than 11 metres above ground level