New law to force tower block cladding fix by 2029
Construction Enquirer
JULY 17, 2025
Planned new legislation will make it a legal requirement to fix buildings 18 metres or taller by the end of 2029. Landlords will face unlimited fines or prison if they fail to remove dangerous cladding from tower blocks by strict new deadlines set by the government. Buildings between 11 and 18 metres must be remediated by the end of 2031.
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