- Reference: 2023/3586
- Question by: Siân Berry
- Meeting date: 14 September 2023
Following the announcement on the Long Term Plan for Housing by the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on 24 July 2023, which included the statement: “Confirming the intention to mandate second staircases in new residential buildings above 18m, following confirmation from expert bodies that they support this threshold,” could you tell me how many developments with proposed buildings more than 18 metres in height, in applications that are referrable to you, are being or will need to be redesigned to include a second staircase?