Accessible threshold - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 05:55, 1 April 2022

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	* Access consultant.		* Access consultant.
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Designing Buildings at 10:26, 19 November 2018

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Designing Buildings at 07:17, 16 November 2018

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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===

−	* Access and inclusion in the built environment: policy and guidance.
	* Access consultant.		* Access consultant.
	* Accessibility in the built environment.		* Accessibility in the built environment.
−	* Accessible London.
	* Approved document M.		* Approved document M.
	* Changing lifestyles.		* Changing lifestyles.
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	* Lifetime Homes Design Guide (EP 100).		* Lifetime Homes Design Guide (EP 100).
	* Lifetime homes.		* Lifetime homes.
−	* ~~Lifetime neighbourhoods~~.	+	* Localised obstruction.
	* People with disabilities.		* People with disabilities.
		+	* Point of access.
		+	* Principal communal entrance.

	[[Category:Regulations]] [[Category:Design]] [[Category:Products_/_components]]		[[Category:Regulations]] [[Category:Design]] [[Category:Products_/_components]]

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−	The building regulations, ~~they~~ set out legal requirements for specific aspects of building design and construction. A series of approved documents provide general guidance on how ~~specific~~ aspects of building design and construction can comply with the ~~Building Regulations~~.	+	The building regulations, set out legal requirements for specific aspects of building design and construction. A series of approved documents provide general guidance about how different aspects of building design and construction can comply with the building regulations.

−	Approved document M~~: Access to and use of buildings,~~ provides guidance for satisfying Part M of the building ~~regulation~~: Access to and use of buildings, which requires the inclusive provision of ease of access to, and circulation within, buildings, together with requirements for facilities for ~~disabled~~ people.	+	Approved document M provides guidance for satisfying Part M of the building regulations: Access to and use of buildings, which requires the inclusive provision of ease of access to, and circulation within, buildings, together with requirements for facilities for people with disabilities.

	Approved document M, Volume 1: Dwellings, defines an accessible threshold as:		Approved document M, Volume 1: Dwellings, defines an accessible threshold as:

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−	\| A threshold that is level or, if raised, has a total height of not more than 15mm, a minimum number of upstands and slopes and with any upstands higher than 5mm chamfered. Other acceptable solutions are described in ‘Accessible thresholds in new housing – Guidance for house builders and developers, The Stationery Office Ltd~~. ISBN 0 11 702333 3~~. 1999.	+	\| A threshold that is level or, if raised, has a total height of not more than 15mm, a minimum number of upstands and slopes and with any upstands higher than 5mm chamfered. Other acceptable solutions are described in ‘Accessible thresholds in new housing – Guidance for house builders and developers, The Stationery Office Ltd. 1999.
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The building regulations, they set out legal requirements for specific aspects of building design and construction. A series of approved documents provide general guidance on how specific aspects of building design and construction can comply with the Building Regulations.

Approved document M: Access to and use of buildings, provides guidance for satisfying Part M of the building regulation: Access to and use of buildings, which requires the inclusive provision of ease of access to, and circulation within, buildings, together with requirements for facilities for disabled people.

Approved document M, Volume 1: Dwellings, defines an accessible threshold as:

{|
| A threshold that is level or, if raised, has a total height of not more than 15mm, a minimum number of upstands and slopes and with any upstands higher than 5mm chamfered. Other acceptable solutions are described in ‘Accessible thresholds in new housing – Guidance for house builders and developers, The Stationery Office Ltd. ISBN 0 11 702333 3. 1999.
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= Find out more =

=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===

* Access and inclusion in the built environment: policy and guidance.
* Access consultant.
* Accessibility in the built environment.
* Accessible London.
* Approved document M.
* Changing lifestyles.
* Equality Act.
* Inclusive design.
* Lifetime Homes Design Guide (EP 100).
* Lifetime homes.
* Lifetime neighbourhoods.
* People with disabilities.

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