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Building safety compliance in Bolton

Bolton has town-centre high-rise regeneration delivering new higher-risk residential buildings.

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Key facts

  • Bolton's registered higher-risk building count is taken from the BSR register.

Building safety in Bolton

Bolton's higher-risk stock includes town-centre residential and student towers alongside legacy high-rise housing.

The local authority in Bolton is Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council. For higher-risk buildings, the Building Safety Regulator is the building control authority and holds the register of occupied HRBs - not Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council.

The remediation picture

As at 30 April 2026, 4,378 residential buildings 11m and over with unsafe cladding were being monitored in the government's remediation programmes across England - 55% had started or completed works.

Source: MHCLG Building Safety Remediation monthly data release, April 2026.

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