JTA Fire Consultancy Blog

British Standard BS 9792:2025 is the new UK code of practice for fire risk assessments (FRAs) in housing. It officially replaces the withdrawn PAS 79-2:2020 standard. BS 9792:2025 lays out a structured, risk‐based framework tailored to multi-occupancy residential buildings. Few Words from Founder & Fire Safety Expert: Jonathan Tedd: "This means landlords and duty holders (e.g. managing agents, housing associations) now have clear guidance and templates for assessing fire haza