Ensure your building remains compliant with Australian fire safety regulations with professional Annual Fire Safety Statement (AFSS) support from Sydney Block Plan. We assist building owners, strata managers, facility managers, and businesses by providing accurate fire safety documentation, compliance support, and fire system plans required for AFSS submissions.
Our experienced team works closely with fire safety practitioners, certifiers, and building owners to ensure fire protection systems are properly documented and meet applicable Australian Standards.
An Annual Fire Safety Statement (AFSS) is a legal document that confirms the essential fire safety measures within a building have been assessed and are capable of performing to the required standard.
The statement is typically submitted to the local council and fire authorities and helps demonstrate that fire protection systems such as hydrants, sprinklers, alarms, emergency lighting, and exit systems have been inspected and maintained appropriately.
An AFSS helps ensure:
Failure to maintain fire safety measures may result in penalties, increased risk during emergencies, and difficulties with regulatory compliance.
Sydney Block Plan can assist with:
Preparation and updating of compliant Fire Block Plans that support fire safety documentation requirements.
Detailed hydrant system layouts showing hydrants, booster assemblies, valves, and associated equipment.
Clear fire alarm zone drawings to assist emergency responders and maintenance personnel.
Evacuation diagrams prepared in accordance with AS3745 requirements.
Preparation and updating of fire safety drawings and supporting documentation.
Review and update existing plans following renovations, tenancy changes, or system upgrades.
AFSS requirements commonly apply to:
If your building contains essential fire safety measures, you may be required to submit an Annual Fire Safety Statement.
Sydney Block Plan provides AFSS-related documentation services across Australia. Whether you require updated Fire Block Plans, Evacuation Diagrams, or fire system documentation, our team can assist with projects of all sizes.
Need assistance with AFSS-related documentation? Contact Sydney Block Plan today to discuss your building and receive a tailored quotation.
An Annual Fire Safety Statement is a document confirming that a building's essential fire safety measures have been assessed and are capable of performing to the required standard.
Building owners are generally responsible for ensuring an AFSS is submitted when required by local regulations.
Requirements vary depending on the building, but may include fire system documentation, inspection records, evacuation diagrams, and fire safety plans.
Yes. We provide Fire Block Plans, Evacuation Diagrams, and related fire safety documentation that can support AFSS compliance requirements.
In most cases, an Annual Fire Safety Statement is required every year, although requirements may vary depending on local regulations and building classification.
