BS 9991:2024 Care Home Sprinkler Regulations 2025 Update

As of 2 March 2025, all newly built care homes in England must include a fire sprinkler system, regardless of their height or size. This regulation aligns with updated BS 9991:2024 Fire Safety Standard specifications for the design, management and use of residential buildings. Th.... BS 9991:2024 Care Home Sprinkler Regulations 2025 Update As of 2 March 2025, all newly built care homes in England must include a fire sprinkler system, regardless of their height or size. This regulation aligns with updated BS 9991:2024 Fire Safety Standard specifications for the design, management and use of residential buildings. The requirement applies to new builds and facilities undergoing major renovations or refurbishments. Why This Matters This development reflects ongoing change in the UK fire safety and building safety landscape. Magnus Opifex Seven LTD tracks regulatory and market shifts daily so our clients stay ahead of compliance under the Building Safety Act 2022, the Fire Safety Order, and BSR Gateway processes. How Magnus Opifex Seven Can Help Our team delivers fire strategies, PAS 9980 appraisals, BSR Gateway 2 submissions, fire risk assessments and expert witness services tailored to the latest regulatory context. Source Nationwide Sprinklers — Read original Need Expert Fire Safety Advice? Magnus Opifex Seven LTD provides leading fire engineering, BSR Gateway 2 support, PAS 9980 appraisals, BESS fire safety, and healthcare fire strategy services across the UK. Call: +44 7486 691724 office@magnus opifex.co.uk Request a Free Consultation