Building control firm’s collapse sparks jump in ‘transitional cases’ being handled by BSR

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Cases assessed under old regime have risen to 43 due to failure of Assent Building Control

The number of ‘transitional cases’ being processed by the Building Safety Regulator has jumped due to the caseload taken on after the collapse of Assent Building Control.

The compliance firm ceased trading in late 2025 and has now gone into liquidation, as a result of which the regulator has been forced to take on its legacy case load. 

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