Last edited 18 Feb 2025

Internal floor

Approved document E: Resistance to the passage of sound, 2003 edition incorporating 2004, 2010, 2013 and 2015 amendments, defines an Internal floor as: ‘Any floor that is not a separating floor.’ Where a separating floor is a: ‘Floor that separates flats or rooms for residential purposes.’

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