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Fire Safety Guidance

The following guidance documents are provided to assist people in meeting their responsibilities under current fire safety and other legislation.  

Each provides specific guidance covering the title subject.

Further advice relating to Fire Safety responsibilities may be obtained by contacting your local Fire Safety team. To find the address and contact telephone number, go to Fire Safety in Non-Domestic Premises.

Fire Safety and Licensing Act 2003  (50.2KB pdf)

Stay Put Policy - Sheltered Housing  (37.6KB pdf)

B5 Vehicle Access  (22.8KB pdf)

Electromagnetic and Electromechanical Locks  (17.3KB pdf) 

Extinguishers as Approved Products  (37.3KB pdf)

Fire Doors  (88.9KB pdf)

Hot Work Permits  (43.3KB pdf)

Non-Residential Sleeping Venues  (34.7KB pdf)

Sprinklers Landlords Guiance  (61.5KB pdf)

Textiles as Wall Coverings  (49.1KB pdf)

Use of Automatic Hold Open Devices on Fire Resisting Doors  (44.1KB pdf)