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Building Safety Levy Commencement Notice

Use this notice if the work creates new dwellings or student accommodation and the initial notice was given on or after 1 October 2026. If the initial notice was given before 1 October 2026 (and was not a resubmission after an earlier rejection), please use the standard Regulation 15(2) notice instead.
Site address(Required)
Client name(Required)
Client address(Required)
This is not necessarily the date work started on site. It is the date the work reached the commencement point under regulation 16, as described in your initial notice. It cannot be a future date.
Type of work / commencement point(Required)
Regulation 16 commencement confirmation(Required)
This notice is outside the five working day period. Please briefly explain why it is being submitted late.
Is this the first commencement notice for this initial notice?(Required)
Levy information is only needed with the first commencement notice, but it must cover all the work in the initial notice, even if this notice covers only part of it.
Enter the date or reference of the earlier notice.
This does not apply to buildings designed or adapted mainly as school accommodation, a care home, a secure residential institution, a hospital, accommodation for victims of domestic abuse, a children's home or supported accommodation for children, a hotel or hostel, a monastery, nunnery or seminary, an almshouse, or temporary accommodation for homeless people. If this is your building, please contact us.
The work will create a new building with residential floorspace, or add residential floorspace to an existing building (by extension or change of use).
The work is, or is expected to be, 10 or more dwellings or 30 or more student bedspaces, or is part of a wider development of that size.
The client is not a non-profit registered provider of social housing (or a company wholly owned by one).

B1 — Levy charging conditions statement

Levy charging conditions statement
Complete this if the charging conditions are not met or the statement and evidence were provided previously.

B2 — Exempt dwellings statement

B3 — Applicable planning information (as at commencement)

Provide the applicable planning information required at commencement, or confirm previously provided information remains correct and provide updates if not.
The No answers selected above will also be retained in the submission record.

B4 — Evidence register

Evidence register
Document title / reference
Date
What this evidence supports
 
Drop files here or
Accepted file types: pdf, jpg, jpeg, png, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, csv, Max. file size: 512 MB.

    C1 — Previous development condition statement

    Previous development condition statement

    C2 — Floorspace information on completion

    Enter areas in square metres, rounded to the nearest whole number. Add as many rows as needed or upload a spreadsheet.
    Ordinary residential dwellings
    Building / block
    Unit / plot
    Dwelling type
    GIA (m²)
    Exemption category
     
    Purpose-built student accommodation
    Building / block
    Bedspaces
    GIA (m²)
    Notes
     
    Accepted file types: csv, xls, xlsx, Max. file size: 512 MB.

    C3 — Communal space for residents

    Communal space
    Area name
    GIA (m²)
    Category (a)/(b)
    Relevant residential units GIA
    Other units GIA
    Notes
     

    C4 — Baseline floorspace

    Baseline floorspace
    Building / unit
    Baseline category
    Baseline GIA (m²)
    Notes
     
    Has a different person become the client since the initial notice?
    New client name
    New client address
    Is someone submitting this notice on behalf of the client?
    Accepted file types: pdf, jpg, jpeg, png, doc, docx, Max. file size: 512 MB.

    Declaration

    Name of person making the declaration(Required)
    Accuracy declaration(Required)
    Local authority copy confirmation(Required)

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