M4 (sanitary conveniences in dwellings) - ground floor WC, forming part of the erection of a new infill house

Appeals Decision Letters 45/3/191

Department for Communities and Local Government, 2007
M4 (sanitary conveniences in dwellings) - ground floor WC, forming part of the erection of a new infill house Download document

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Abstract

Appeal against a borough council's refusal to relax requirement M4 of the Building Regulations 2000 in respect of sanitary provision in a new infill house with 38m² in plan area at ground level, with proposed rooms being a kitchen and a living room on the ground floors, and two bedrooms with a bathroom on the first floor. To achieve approval a WC between the kitchen and the living room was required.

History

Issued: 19 September 2007.

Subjects

  • Sanitary/hygiene/cleaning fittings
  • WCs and urinals
  • Legal issues and management
  • Building control
  • Fittings and equipment
  • Building control, England and Wales

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Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Department for Communities and Local Government is a UK Government department that works to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. This includes housing, improving public services, regeneration, sustainability and the prevention of anti-social behaviour. They were formerly known as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

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