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DLUHC adds three more developers to RAS

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Published on: 31 July 2023

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LNB News 31/07/2023

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Issue Date: 31 July 2023

Published Date: 31 July 2023

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has updated the Responsible Actors Scheme (RAS) members list, adding Croudace Homes Group Ltd, Land Securities Group PLC and Redrow PLC. The RAS, launched on 24 July 2023, recognises developers who identify and remediate or pay to remediate life-critical fire safety defects in residential buildings they developed or refurbished in England over the past 30 years. Developers who do not join the scheme and comply with its conditions will face planning and building control prohibitions.

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