Your voice matters in shaping building safety. Newcastle City Council wants to make sure residents living in high-rise flats feel safe, informed, and involved. We’ve created a draft Building Safety Resident Engagement Strategy and now we want your feedback.
What's happening
We’re inviting residents of high-rise blocks managed by Newcastle City Council to review and comment on our draft Building Safety Resident Engagement Strategy. This strategy sets out how we’ll communicate important safety information, like fire prevention and structural safety, and how we’ll support residents to ask questions, raise concerns, and take part in decisions about their building.
More information for you
To help you understand the strategy, we’ve provided:
We’re inviting residents of high-rise blocks managed by Newcastle City Council to review and comment on our draft Building Safety Resident Engagement Strategy. This strategy sets out how we’ll communicate important safety information, like fire prevention and structural safety, and how we’ll support residents to ask questions, raise concerns, and take part in decisions about their building.
More information for you
To help you understand the strategy, we’ve provided:
- 📄 Full draft strategy document 👉 Attached at the bottom of this page
- 📘 Easy Read version 👉 Easy read guide
- 🎥 Short video explainer 👉 Video
What we'd like you to do
We want to hear from you! If you live in a high-rise block of flats managed by Newcastle City Council, we’d love to hear your thoughts.
Click here to complete the survey: Have Your Say - Building Safety Resident Engagement Strategy 2025
Need help?
If you have questions, need the documents in another format or language, or would like support to complete the survey, please get in touch as follows:
We want to hear from you! If you live in a high-rise block of flats managed by Newcastle City Council, we’d love to hear your thoughts.
Click here to complete the survey: Have Your Say - Building Safety Resident Engagement Strategy 2025
Need help?
If you have questions, need the documents in another format or language, or would like support to complete the survey, please get in touch as follows:
📞 Call: 0191 278 8600
📧 Email: buildingsafety@newcastle.gov.uk
🌐 Visit: Building Safety Website
We’re here to help make sure everyone has a voice in building safety.
Data protection, and what happens next
We are asking for your contact details so that we can let you know about the outcome of this consultation. We will store your details securely, we will not share them with anyone else, and we will not use them for any other purpose. If you would like us to remove your contact details from our records, please contact us using either the email address of telephone numbers above.
We will use your responses to help us write our Building Safety Resident Engagement Strategy. You can find out what will happen next here on Let's talk Newcastle Online, or contact us using the details above. Thanks!
The survey closes on 28 November 2025.
Data protection, and what happens next
We are asking for your contact details so that we can let you know about the outcome of this consultation. We will store your details securely, we will not share them with anyone else, and we will not use them for any other purpose. If you would like us to remove your contact details from our records, please contact us using either the email address of telephone numbers above.
We will use your responses to help us write our Building Safety Resident Engagement Strategy. You can find out what will happen next here on Let's talk Newcastle Online, or contact us using the details above. Thanks!
The survey closes on 28 November 2025.
