B1 (means of warning and escape) - in respect of a proposed gallery
Determinations Decision Letters SB/007/001/001
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Determinations Decision Letters
Abstract
Decision letter detailing the determination of compliance with requirement B1. Relates to building work comprising the remodelling of the house including a two storey side extension in place of an existing garage, creating a fourth bedroom at first floor level. Also the loft area over the existing two storey house to be converted to form a gallery space accessed from and overlooking the bedroom. Bedroom 4 is approximately 7m x 2.5m on plan, some of which is taken up by a landing space from the existing stairway and by the new stair leading up to the gallery. The gallery area is approximately 3.3m x 5.6m.
History
Issued 14 May 2010.
Subjects
- Building types
- Legal issues and management
- Special subject areas
- Fire
- Museums/art galleries/conference centres/display facilities
- Building control
- Building control, England and Wales
- Means of escape
Publisher History
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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