Baths or there are four showers and or fewer occupiers toilets sharing there must be at least one fixed bath or shower and a toilet (which may be situated in the A bath or bathroom). Where x shower and a there are five or toilet. more occupiers sharing there must be at least a fixed bath or shower for every 5 occupants (or part of) and where reasonably practicable at least one toilet separate to the bathroom for every 5 occupants Ventilation Bathrooms to have (or part of). A mechanical further complete ventilation to the bathroom would be outside air at a acceptable in minimum place of a separate extraction rate of toilet. See table 15 litres/second in below as to how addition to any this standard can window(s). be met. Each toilet in a In hostels where separate children are compartment is accommodated at required to have a least one bath window equivalent should be to 1/20th of the provided. area or mechanical ventilation to the outside air at a minimum extraction rate of 6 litres/second. Ventilation should not be obstructed externally. Heating A fixed heating appliance in each bath or shower room sufficient to minimise condensation and provide thermal
Baths or showers and toilets there are four or fewer occupiers sharing there must be at least one fixed bath or shower and a toilet (which may be situated in the bathroom). Where there are five or more occupiers sharing there must be at least a fixed bath or shower for every 5 occupants (or part of) and where reasonably practicable at least one toilet separate to the bathroom for every 5 occupants (or part of). A further complete bathroom would be acceptable in place of a separate toilet. See table below as to how this standard can be met. In hostels where children are accommodated at least one bath should be provided. A bath or shower and a toilet. Ventilation Bathrooms to have mechanical ventilation to the outside air at a minimum extraction rate of 15 litres/second in addition to any window(s). Each toilet in a separate compartment is required to have a window equivalent to 1/20th of the area or mechanical ventilation to the outside air at a minimum extraction rate of 6 litres/second. Ventilation should not be obstructed externally. Heating A fixed heating appliance in each bath or shower room sufficient to minimise condensation and provide thermal x
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