All higher-risk buildings must have a Building Safety Case Report. We provide a practical guide to preparing, submitting, and maintaining this critical document.. What Is a Building Safety Case Report? A Building Safety Case Report demonstrates that the Principal Accountable Person (PAP) is managing building safety risks effectively. Required for all higher risk buildings registered with the BSR. Content Requirements 1. Building Description Physical characteristics (height, number of storeys, construction type) Occupancy profile and use Fire safety systems installed External wall system details 2. Risk Assessment Comprehensive fire risk assessment Structural safety assessment Assessment of all building safety risks Identification of safety critical elements 3. Safety Management Safety management system description Roles and responsibilities (PAP, Building Safety Manager, etc.) Maintenance and inspection regimes Resident engagement strategy 4. Mandatory Occurrence Reporting System for reporting safety relevant occurrences Analysis of trends Corrective actions taken 5. Ongoing Assessment Programme of continuous assessment Review triggers (change of use, significant works, etc.) Lessons learned process Timeline The BSR requires Safety Case Reports to be submitted within 28 days of request. In practice, preparation takes 3 6 months for complex buildings. For Building Safety Case preparation, contact Magnus Opifex.