Review of Approved Document B: Fire safety Consultation Response

The NFB's response to the government's proposed changes to Approved Document B: Fire Safety, specifically responding to the revision of the recommendations for combustible materials in external walls and attachments.
Created: 3 July 2026
Last Reviewed: 3 July 2026

Consultation Response

NFB answers to: Review of Approved Document B: Fire safety – GOV.UK

Questions

Question 5: Do you agree that the proposed text improves clarity and encourages alignment with the fire strategy, fire safety management plan, and fire risk assessment? 

No. 

Question 6: Do you have views on the content, structure, and style of the proposed text? 

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