Building Safety Act consultant in Barking and Dagenham
CTS provides independent, client-side BSA compliance support to achieve and maintain compliance for higher-risk buildings in Barking and Dagenham - independent, client-side, and acting solely for the building owner.
Key facts
- Barking and Dagenham's registered higher-risk building count is taken from the BSR register.
- Every occupied HRB must be registered with the Building Safety Regulator; operating an unregistered occupied HRB is a criminal offence.
- The golden thread duty has applied since 1 October 2023.
- Duties come from the Building Safety Act 2022 and the regulations made under it - notably the Higher-Risk Buildings (Management of Safety Risks) Regulations 2023 and the Building (Higher-Risk Buildings Procedures) (England) Regulations 2023, alongside the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022.
- CTS helps you achieve and maintain compliance: diagnostics, advisory, inspections & testing, remediation management and ongoing monitoring.
Building Safety Act consultant in Barking and Dagenham
Barking and Dagenham is delivering one of London's largest regeneration schemes at Barking Riverside.
As an independent, client-side advisor with no contractor or supplier affiliations, CTS provides independent, client-side BSA compliance support to achieve and maintain compliance, with findings recorded to a BSR-ready golden thread on the CTS BuildSafe platform.
- Barking Riverside major regeneration
- Town-centre high-rise growth
- Large new-build pipeline
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 and 35% were complete. Barking and Dagenham sits within one of the largest concentrations of these buildings in the country.
Source: MHCLG Building Safety Remediation monthly data release, April 2026.
How CTS supports Barking and Dagenham accountable persons
EWS1/FRAEW assessments are carried out by accredited specialists; CTS reviews the outputs and coordinates the right assessor. Gateway 2 and 3 submissions sit with the principal designer and contractor - CTS can advise but does not run them.
Barking and Dagenham building safety - FAQs
Do I need to register my building in Barking and Dagenham?
Yes. All occupied higher-risk buildings in England, including Barking and Dagenham, must be registered with the Building Safety Regulator. Operating an unregistered occupied HRB is a criminal offence.
Building Safety Act or building safety regulations - which applies?
Both. The Building Safety Act 2022 is the framework; the day-to-day duties for higher-risk buildings sit in the regulations made under it, alongside the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022. CTS works to all of them.
Does CTS act for the building owner or the contractor?
CTS is independent and client-side: we act solely for the building owner, with no contractor or supplier affiliations.
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