DLUHC Guidance: Definition of a Relevant Building

The leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 only apply to “relevant buildings.” This guidance explains what is meant by that term.

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The leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 only apply to “relevant buildings.” This guidance explains what is meant by that term.

 It also clarifies how to measure building height and how to determine the number of storeys a building has.

The guidance covers:

  • Definition of relevant building
  • How to determine building height
  • How to determine the number of storeys
  • How will this affect you, the leaseholder?