Open consultation: Annex E: Draft Approved Document T: Toilets. 2023 edition - for use in England
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
This draft Approved Document T includes the proposed changes to building regulations relating to toilet accommodation. Sets out the requirements, application, guidance and performance and design considerations. Details are given for 4 types: Type A - ambulant universal toilet, Type B - universal toilet, Type C - ambulant single-sex toilet cubicle (not self-contained) and Type D - single-sex toilet cubicle (not self-contained).
History
Consultation open between 13 August 2023 to 8 October 2023. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/toilet-provision-in-buildings-other-than-dwellings-technical-consultation. The consultation package includes: the technical consultation paper, Annex D - Toilet design research (not available in CIS), and this Annex E - Draft Approved Document T: Toilets. Issued as part of the Open consultation: Toilet provision in buildings other than dwellings (DHLUC, 2023).
Subjects
- Legal issues and management
- Sanitary/hygiene/cleaning fittings
- WCs and urinals
- Building control, England
- Fittings and equipment
- Building control
Publisher History
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is a UK Government department with responsibility for communities throughout the UK, with local investment supporting growth, creating jobs, delivering housing, overseeing local government, planning and building safety. They were formerly known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Department for Communities and Local Government, and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
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