Hertfordshire
Building safety compliance in Watford
Watford has new high-rise residential development across its town centre.
Talk to a specialistKey facts
- Watford's registered higher-risk building count is taken from the BSR register.
Building safety in Watford
Watford has residential tower development around the town centre and the Watford Junction regeneration.
The local authority in Watford is Watford Borough Council. For higher-risk buildings, the Building Safety Regulator is the building control authority and holds the register of occupied HRBs - not Watford 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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